Anaiya Vilakku (transl. The unextinguished lamp)[1] is a 1975 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Krishnan–Panju and written by M. Karunanidhi. The film stars M. K. Muthu and Padmapriya. It was released on 15 August 1975.
| Anaiya Vilakku | |
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| Directed by | Krishnan–Panju |
| Written by | M. Karunanidhi |
| Produced by | Selvam |
| Starring | M. K. Muthu Padmapriya |
| Cinematography | Amirtham |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
Production company | Anjugam Pictures |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (December 2023) |
Cast
editSoundtrack
editThe music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, with lyrics by Vaali.[2][3] Muthu sang in his voice, unlike other Tamil actors of the period.[4]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Koonpiraiyai Nalla Manathil" | M. K. Muthu | 3:20 |
| 2. | "Moham Athu Muppathu Naal" | M. K. Muthu, P. Susheela | 3:23 |
| 3. | "Pillaiyum Killivittu" | M. K. Muthu | 3:02 |
| 4. | "Dhagam Theerum" | L. R. Eswari | 3:18 |
| Total length: | 13:03 | ||
Release and reception
editAnaiya Vilakku was released on 15 August 1975.[5] Kanthan of Kalki gave the film a positive review, praising Vasu's villainy, Krishnan–Panju's direction and Amirtham's cinematography.[6]
References
edit- ^ Tamil Nadu-Bengal Cultural Relations. International Institute of Tamil Studies. 1987. p. 47.
- ^ "Anaiyaa Vilakku ( EP 45 RPM )". AVDigital. Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "Anaiyaa Vilakku (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP". Apple Music. 1 December 1975. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "மானம், ரோஷம், இன்னும் பாக்கி இருக்கா?". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 17 June 2023. Archived from the original on 19 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "திரையுலகில் கலைஞர்". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 27 July 2018. Archived from the original on 18 November 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ காந்தன் (7 September 1975). "அணையா விளக்கு". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 23. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023 – via Internet Archive.