Genova (1953 film)
1953 Indian film
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Genova is a 1953 Indian war romance film, directed by F. Nagoor and produced by T. L. Mathew and E. P. Eppan.[1] The film stars M. G. Ramachandran, B. S. Saroja and P. S. Veerappa. It was filmed simultaneously in Malayalam and Tamil, with the Malayalam version releasing on 17 April 1953 and the Tamil version some two months later.[2][3][4]
Directed byF. Nagoor
Written bySwami Brahmavruthan
Suratha (Tamil)
Elangovan (Tamil)
Nedumaran (Tamil)
Suratha (Tamil)
Elangovan (Tamil)
Nedumaran (Tamil)
Story bySwami Brahmavruthan
Produced byT.L. Mathew and
E. P. Eppan
| Genova | |
|---|---|
 Poster of the Tamil version | |
| Directed by | F. Nagoor |
| Written by | Swami Brahmavruthan Suratha (Tamil) Elangovan (Tamil) Nedumaran (Tamil) |
| Story by | Swami Brahmavruthan |
| Produced by | T.L. Mathew and E. P. Eppan |
| Starring | M. G. Ramachandran B. S. Saroja P. S. Veerappa |
| Cinematography | Jithan Banerjee G. Vittal Rao |
| Edited by | N. B. Nataraja Mudaliar |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan M. S. Gnanamani T. A. Kalyanam |
Production company | Chandra Pictures |
Release dates |
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| Country | India |
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Cast
| Actor (Malayalam) | Actor (Tamil) | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. G. Ramachandran (voice dubbed by Sebastian Kunjukunju Bhagavathar in Malayalam) |
King Cipresso | ||
| B. S. Saroja | Princess Genova | ||
| Alleppey Vincent | P. S. Veerappa | Minister Golo | |
| M. G. Chakrapani | General Annas | ||
| T. S. Durairaj | Arokiyam (in Tamil) | ||
Malayalam cast
Soundtrack
Music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, M. S. Gnanamani and T. A. Kalyanam and lyrics were written by Suratha, Ramani and Rajamani.
Tamil track list
| Songs | Singers | Length (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|
| "Thunai Neeye Dheva Thaaye" | P. Leela | 03:04 |
| "Maalayin Velai" | 03:12 | |
| "Kannukkul Minnal" | A. M. Rajah, P. Leela | 05:35 |
| "Parithabam Illaiya" | 04:27 | |
| "Kadhal Vaazhvil Naane" | A. M. Rajah, P. Leela | 03:04 |
| "Aasai Alai Modhudhe" | A. M. Rajah, P. Leela | 03:31 |
| "Seitha Paavathinalae .. Anaadaiyaippolavae Aaneney " | A. M. Rajah | 03:24 |
| "Inbam Thollaiyo" | 03:17 | |
| "Kanne Pinnal" | 02:29 | |
| "Aanandham Aanandham" | A. P. Komala | |
| "Bam Bam Bama Silambam" |
