Kattila Thottila
1973 Indian film
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Kattila Thottila (transl. Cot or Cradle?) is a 1973 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Malliyam Rajagopal and produced by Rama Arangannal.[1][2] It is a remake of the 1972 Kannada film Naa Mechida Huduga,[3] which was based on the story Divorce In Indian Style, written by P. S. Vaidyanathan.[4] The film stars Gemini Ganesan and P. Bhanumathi, with Kalpana, Sivakumar, Srikanth, Thengai Srinivasan and Manorama. It was released on 28 September 1973.[5]
Directed byMalliyam Rajagopal
Screenplay byMalliyam Rajagopal
Story byP. S. Vaithyanathan
Produced byRama Arangannal
| Kattila Thottila | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Malliyam Rajagopal |
| Screenplay by | Malliyam Rajagopal |
| Story by | P. S. Vaithyanathan |
| Produced by | Rama Arangannal |
| Starring | Gemini Ganesan P. Bhanumathi |
| Cinematography | N. Balakrishnan |
| Edited by | N. R. Kittu |
| Music by | V. Kumar |
Production company | Arul Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 153 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
Cast
- Gemini Ganesan as Sundaram
- P. Bhanumathi as Meenakshi[6]
- Sivakumar as Sambhasivam
- Kalpana as Padmini
- Srikanth as Raja
- Thengai Srinivasan as Vasu
- Rajesh
- Manorama as Manoramai
- V. S. Raghavan as Sadhasivam
- Master Sekhar as Gopi
- Master Ramu as Ramu
- Gandhimathi as Sadhasivam's wife
Production
The song "Oru Vidha Mayakkam" was shot at Vijaya Gardens.[7]
Soundtrack
Music was composed by V. Kumar and lyrics were written by Vaali.[8]
| Song | Singer | Length |
|---|---|---|
| "Oru Vidha Mayakkam" | P. Susheela | 4:19 |
| "Amma Appa Sandaiyile" (Amma Pasi) | Saibaba, M. R. Vijaya, Jayaraman | 5:22 |
| "Ambikapathy Pola Naan" | Rajesh, Jayaraman | 3:53 |
| "Naan Nallavar" | P.Susheela | 3:29 |
| "Yaenda Dai" | Sirkazhi Govindarajan | 3:14 |