Panakkara Pillai

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Panakkara Pillai
Poster
Directed byC. P. Jambulingam
Story byMahendran
Produced byK. R. Balan
StarringRavichandran
Jayalalithaa
Music byS. M. Subbaiah Naidu
Production
company
Annai Films
Release date
  • 1968 (1968)
Running time
143 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Panakkara Pillai (transl.The Rich Boy) is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language film. It stars Jayalalithaa opposite Ravichandran with a supporting cast including Nagesh, S. N. Lakshmi and M. N. Nambiar. The story was written by Mahendran[1] and has Ravichandran in a double role. It was a successful film on its release.[2][3]

Plot

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu. Lyrics were written by Vaali.[4][5] The song "Namadhu Arasu", in particular was very popular from this film.[6]

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Maanikka Magudam" 
2."Eppothu Naadagathai" 
3."Namadhu Arasu" 
4."Parisam Potta Maama" 

References

  1. "Tamil director-actor J Mahendran passes away". The Indian Express. 2 April 2019. Archived from the original on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  2. "மகேந்திர பல்லவர் - 59 - சுதாங்கன்". Vikatakavi (in Tamil). 2 May 2020. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  3. "J Jayalalithaa, megastar first and chief minister later". Scroll.in. 6 December 2016. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  4. "Panakkara Pillai". Tamil Songs Lyrics. Archived from the original on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  5. "Panakkara Pillai". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  6. "பயாஸ்கோப் பேசிய பாலிடிக்ஸ் – 20 – திண்ணை". Thinnai (in Tamil). 7 June 2007. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.