Nirai Kudam

8 August 1969 Indian film

8 August 1969 (1969-08-08)

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Nirai Kudam (transl. Full Pitcher) is a 1969 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by Muktha Srinivasan and produced by V. Ramasamy. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and Vanisri.^[3]^[4] It was released on 8 August 1969.^[5]

Plot

Prabakar and Chitra are medical students who fall in love with each other. However, their lives turn upside down when Chitra loses her eyesight and her brother due to a prank played by Prabakar.

Cast

Sivaji Ganesan as Prabhakar/Dr. Babu
Vanisri as Chithra
R. Muthuraman as Sampath
Major Sundarrajan as Madhanagopal
V. K. Ramasamy as Appadurai
Cho as Giri^[6]
Manorama as Girija
Thengai Srinivasan as Professor
Sachu as Hema
M. Bhanumathi as Chithra College Friend
Kathadi Ramamurthy as cooking master
Veerasamy as Madhanagopal Ungel
G. Sakunthala as Girija's unty

Production

Nirai Kudam is the first film for Sivaji Ganesan with Muktha Films.^[7] He also helped Vanisri in portraying her blind character.^[8]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by V. Kumar, with lyrics by Kannadasan.^{[citation needed]}

Song	Singers	Length
"Deva Deva"	T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela, Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & K. Jamuna Rani	05:50
"Kannoru Pakkam"	T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela	03:38
"Vilakke Nee Konda"	T. M. Soundararajan	03:57

References

^ "கண்ணதாசன் எழுதிக் கொடுத்தார்; நான் எழுதினேன்னு சொன்னாரு சோ! – 'நிறைகுடம்' 50 வருடம்... முக்தா சீனிவாசன் மகன் பேட்டி". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 8 August 2019. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
^ "J Mahendran: A legend who redefined Tamil cinema". Press Trust of India. 2 April 2019. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
^ "131-140". nadigarthilagam.com. Archived from the original on 25 February 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
^ "சிவாஜியின் 'நிறைகுடம்' 50வது வருடம்; ஒரே வருடத்தில் சிவாஜியின் 8 படங்கள்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 8 August 2019. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
^ "அந்த கேரக்டருக்கு சிவாஜி ரொம்பவே ஹெல்ப் பண்ணினார் – 'நிறைகுடம்' ப்ளாஷ்பேக்; நடிகை வாணிஸ்ரீ பிரத்யேகப் பேட்டி". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 8 August 2019. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
^ Narayanan, Sujatha (7 December 2016). "Timeless...cho". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
^ " நடிகர், தயாரிப்பாளர் உறவுக்கு சிவாஜியும் முக்தா சீனிவாசனும் ஒரு உதாரணம் – 'நிறைகுடம்' அனுபவங்கள்... முக்தா ரவி பேட்டி". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 8 August 2019. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
^ "Sivaji Ganesan Once Discovered Cho Ramaswamy Copies Lyrics For Nirai Kudam". News18. 8 August 2022. Archived from the original on 6 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.