Shyamala (film)

Shyamala
Poster
Directed by	B. A. Subba Rao
Written by	(Dialogues) Udayakumar
Screenplay by	B. A. Subba Rao
Story by	Tapi Dharma Rao Naidu
Produced by	P. S. Seshachalam
Starring	M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar S. Varalakshmi Relangi
Cinematography	C. Nageswara Rao V. Rajagopal
Edited by	V. S. Narayanan
Music by	G. Ramanathan T. V. Rajee S. B. Dinakar Rao
Production company	Yuva Pictures
Release date	29 November 1952 (1952-11-29)
Running time	177 minutes
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Shyamala is a 1952 Indian Tamil-language film directed by B. A. Subba Rao. The film stars M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar and S. Varalakshmi. It was released on 29 November 1952. ^[1]

Cast

The cast adapted from the database of Film News Anandan ^[1] and from the film credits. ^[2]

Male M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar Relangi Stunt Somu Nandaram Vallinayagam M. A. Ganapathi Bhat K. Ramamoorthi B. Seetharam P. Suribabu

Female S. Varalakshmi T. Thilakam T. Kanakam S. Ashalatha C. N. Padma P. S. Lakshmi Kantha S. Lal A. Veenavathi Baby Saraswathi

Production

The film was simultaneously produced in Telugu with the title Tingu Ranga. ^{[1] [3]}

Soundtrack

Music was composed by G. Ramanathan, T. V. Raju and S. B. Dinakar Rao. ^[4]

Song	Singer/s	Lyricist	Length
"Thaaye Sankari"	Sarojini & S. Varalakshmi	C. S. Natarajasundaram Music: G. Ramanathan	03:29
"Kavi Ezhuthaanikku"	M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar		03:07
"Anandamaana Naadham"			02:59
"Rajan, Maharajan, Thiruvettiyur"			05:52
"Shyamala, Shyamala En Jeevapriye"			03:06
"Aaranange Nijam Nee Ariyaai"		Kambadasan	03:22
"Kannukkor Virundhaagi"
"Amba, Aadhi Sakthi Jegadhamba"	M. L. Vasanthakumari		06:56
"Inbam Kanden Indre"	M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar & S. Varalakshmi	Kambadasan
"Pudhu Vaazhvu Kanden Naan Poovil"	S. Varalakshmi
"Aha, Ahaa Naan Bhaagyasaali"
"Indha Kaala Krishnanena"	Thiruchi Loganathan & Jikki	Kambadasan	03:17
"Undaddaa Moodaa Anndavan"	P. Suri Babu		02:30
"Takku Takku Tikku Tikku"			02:48
"Thaam Thithaam"	Relangi		01:24
"Raamaa Eno Inge"	Relangi		03:35

Reception

The film did not fare well at the box office. ^[5]

References

1. "1952 – சியாமளா – யுவ பிக்சர்ஸ் – டிங்குரங்கா (தெ)" [1952 – Shyamala – Yuva Pictures – Tinguranga (te)]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 21 November 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
2. Syamala (motion picture) (in Tamil). Yuva Pictures. 1952. Opening credits, from 0:00 to 0:55.
3. Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema. British Film Institute and Oxford University Press. p. 645. ISBN   0-19-563579-5.
4. Neelamegam, G. (2014). Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. p. 36.
5. Renganathan L. (3 November 2003). "A golden voice forever". The Hindu . Archived from the original on 27 May 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.

External links

• Shyamala at IMDb