Valar Pirai
1962 film by D. Yoganand From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Valar Pirai (transl. The Waxing Moon)[1] is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by D. Yoganand. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and B. Saroja Devi. It was released on 30 March 1962.[2]
| Valar Pirai | |
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| Directed by | D. Yoganand |
| Screenplay by | Javar Seetharaman |
| Story by | A. S. Nagarajan |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan B. Saroja Devi |
| Cinematography | W. R. Subba Rao |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | Padma Films |
| Distributed by | Sri Rama Films |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
 | This article needs a plot summary. (December 2021) |
Cast
- Sivaji Ganesan as Kanagu/Kanagasundaram
- B. Saroja Devi as Saraswathi
- T. S. Balaiah as Dharmalingam
- M. V. Rajamma as Nallamma
- M. R. Radha as Krishnapuram Pannaiyar
- V. Nagayya as Govindharajan
- Javar Seetharaman as Varatharajan
- K. A. Thangavelu as Pickpocket Mani
- Leelavathi
- M. Saroja as Sundari
Soundtrack
The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan, with lyrics by Kannadasan.[3]
| Song | Singers |
|---|---|
| "Kalakalakkudhu Kaathu" | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela |
| "Koondu Thirandhamma" | T. M. Soundararajan |
| "Mounam Mounam" | P. Susheela |
| "Naangu Suvarkalukkul" | P. Susheela |
| "Pachchaikodiyil" | P. Susheela |
| "Pojjiyathukkule Oru" | T. M. Soundararajan |
Release and reception
Valar Pirai was released on 30 March 1962,[4] and distributed by Sri Rama Films.[5] Kanthan of Kalki criticised the film for its numerous plot holes.[6]
References
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