Rishyasringar (1964 film)

Rishya Singar is a 1964 Indian Tamil language film directed by Mukkamala.[2] The film stars K. Balaji and Rajasulochana.

Rishya Singar
Directed byMukkamala
Screenplay byThanjai N. Ramaiah Dass
M. S. Subramaniam
Based onLife of seer Rishyasringa
Produced byP. S. Seshachalam
StarringK. Balaji
Nagayya
Rajasulochana
Girija
CinematographyAdhi A. Irani
Malli M. Irani
Edited byA. Sanjeevi
Music byT. V. Raju
Production
company
Ravanam Brothers
Distributed byGeetha Pictures
Release date
  • 1964 (1964)[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot

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The story is based on the life of an Indian seer Rishyasringa

Cast

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The following list is adapted from the book Thiraikalanjiyam Part 2.[3]

Production

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The film was first produced in Telugu with the title Rushyasrunga and was released in 1961.[4] The film was produced by P. S. Seshachalam under the banner Ravanam Brothers and was directed by Mukkamala. The story was re made in Tamil by Geetha Pictures with a different cast and was released in 1964. Mukkamala directed the Tamil film also. Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass and M. S. Subramaniam wrote the dialogues. Adhi A. Irani and Malli M. Irani were in charge of cinematography while the editing was done by A. Sanjeevi. Art direction was done by T. V. S. Sharma and M. Somanath. Choreography by Pasumarthi Krishnamoorthi. Still photography by R. N. Nagaraja Rao. The film was shot at Vijaya, Vauhini and Neptune studios and was processed at Vijaya laboratory.

Soundtrack

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The music was composed by T. V. Raju and the lyrics were penned by Papanasam Sivan, Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass and M. S. Subramaniam.[3]

Song Singer/s Duration
"Kaadhal Inbame Kaanave" P. Susheela 03:17
"Manithaa Unnai Potriya" Ghantasala 02:34
"Vasanthamum Thendralum" S. C. Krishnan, A. P. Komala 02:54
"Kalai Devane, Kalai Jeevane" M. S. Padma, A. P. Komala 03:07
"Jaya Jaya Jaya Sri Narasimha" Jikki, P. Leela 01:46
"Hari Hari Hari Hari Aum" S. Janaki 02:56
"Vinnaalum Sundhara Roobam" Ghantasala, S. Janaki 04:10
"Kannaalennaip Paaru" A. L. Raghavan, K. Jamuna Rani 03:20
"Kal Kal Naadhamudan" K. Jamuna Rani, group 02:26
"Unai Kandileyn" Ghantasala, A. P. Komala 02:36
"Oh Vaanavar Khone" T. M. Soundararajan 05:14
"Thalam Pukazhum Uyar" V. N. Sundaram 01:14

References

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  1. ^ "1964-ல் வெளியான படப்பட்டியல் - தயாரிப்பாளர்கள்" [List of films released in 1964 - Producers]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Rishyasringar". megatamil.in. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  3. ^ a b Neelamegam, G. (November 2016). Thiraikalanjiyam – Part 2 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. pp. 174–175.
  4. ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema. British Film Institute and Oxford University Press. p. 637. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.
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