Thaaliya Salangaiya
1977 Indian film
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Thaaliya Salangaiya (transl. The thaali? Or the anklets?) is a 1977 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by T. R. Ramanna. The film stars Vanisri and Muthuraman. It is a remake of the 1969 Kannada film Gejje Pooje, itself based on the novel of the same name by M. K. Indira. The film was released on 13 April 1977.
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| Directed by | T. R. Ramanna |
| Screenplay by | Vietnam Veedu Sundaram |
| Story by | M. K. Indira |
| Produced by | M. Sivaprakasam |
| Starring | Vanisri Muthuraman |
| Cinematography | M. A. Rahman |
| Edited by | T. A. Thangaraj |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | Sarojini Movies |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
Cast
- Vanisri as Chandra
- Muthuraman as Ramu
- Sathyapriya as Bhuvaneshwari "Bhuvana"
- V. K. Ramasamy
- M. N. Rajam as Kalyani
- Sachu
- Jayamalini as Malathi
- C. K. Saraswathi
- Major Sundarrajan
- Pandari Bai
- S. V. Subbaiah
- S. A. Ashokan
- Shanmugasundaram as Kuberan
- Baby Indira
Production
Thaaliya Salangaiya, a remake of the Kannada film Gejje Pooje,[1][2] itself based on a novel by the same name by M. K. Indira,[3] was directed by T. R. Ramanna and produced by M. Sivaprakasam under Sarojini Movies. The screenplay was written by Vietnam Veedu Sundaram. Cinematography was handled by M. A. Rahman and editing by T. A. Thangaraj.[4] Television actress Srilekha made her acting debut with this film portraying Muthuraman's sister.[5] Some scenes were shot at AVM Studios.[6]
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by K. V. Mahadevan and lyrics by Kannadasan.[7]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Alamelu Mangai" | P. Susheela | |
| 2. | "Kaamarasam" | Kovai Soundarrajan | |
| 3. | "Thaaliya" | Vani Jairam | |
| 4. | "Maduraikku sendraal" | P. Susheela |
