Kanimuthu Paappa
Poster
Directed byS. P. Muthuraman
Screenplay byG. Balasubramaniam
Story byV. C. Guhanathan
Produced byS. Subramaniya Reddiyar
StarringJaishankar
R. Muthuraman
Lakshmi
Jaya
CinematographyBabu
Edited byR. Vittal
Music byT. V. Raju
Production
company
Sri Navaneedha Films
Release date
  • 26 May 1972 (1972-05-26)
Running time
128 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Kanimuthu Paappa is a 1972 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by S. P. Muthuraman in his directorial debut,[1] and produced by S. Subramaniya Reddiyar. The film stars Jaishankar, R. Muthuraman, Lakshmi and Jaya. It was released on 26 May 1972.[2]

Plot

Cast

Production

Kanimuthu Paappa marked the directorial debut of S. P. Muthuraman.[3] The film's story and screenplay were written by V. C. Guhanathan.[4][5] Muthuraman, who wanted to direct films outside AVM Productions, expressed his interest to A. V. Meiyappan through a letter to which he agreed and wished him well.[3] Lakshmanan who worked as production controller for V. C. Guhanathan was initially supposed to produce the film; however he left the film with Guhanathan taking care of production and Subramaniya Reddiar providing finance.[6][7]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by T. V. Raju and lyrics were written by Poovai Senguttuvan.[8] The song "Radhaiyin Nenjame" is based on the Hindi song "Khilte Hain Gul Yahan" from Sharmeelee (1971),[9][10] and "Chithii Chollu Chollu" is based on "Hai Na Bolo Bolo" from Andaz (1971).[11]

Track listing
No.TitleSingersLength
1."Radhayin Nenjame"P. Susheela3:08
2."Kalangale Kalangale Kadhal Isai"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam4:46
3."Chithii Chollu Chollu"P. Susheela, Jothi Kanna3:20
4."Ezhumalai Vasa"P. Susheela2:48
5."Ezhumalai Vasa 2"P. Susheela3:23
Total length:17:25

References

  1. ↑ "Tastes have changed in Tamil Nadu". Film World. Vol. 14. 1978. p. 60. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Kanimuthu Papa (1972)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 19 November 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  3. 1 2 முத்துராமன், எஸ்.பி. (4 November 2015). "சினிமா எடுத்துப் பார் 33: எங்க வீட்டுப் பிள்ளை!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 1 September 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  4. ↑ Muthuraman 2017, p. 150.
  5. ↑ Lakshmi, V (1 February 2020). "My First Shot: For ADs, the formative years can become their identity, says SP Muthuraman". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  6. ↑ Muthuraman 2017, p. 136.
  7. ↑ Muthuraman 2017, p. 152.
  8. ↑ "Kanimuthu Papa Tamil Film EP VInyl Record by T V Raju". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  9. ↑ Jeyamohan (7 February 2021). "மாலா சின்ஹா- கடிதம்". Jeyamohan.in (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  10. ↑ Bhattacharjee, Anirudha; Vittal, Balaji (2022). S.D. Burman: The Prince Musician. India: Penguin Random House. ISBN 9789354927973.
  11. ↑ Nayak, Satyarth (2019). Sridevi: The Eternal Screen Goddess. India: Penguin Random House. p. 14. ISBN 9789353056780.

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