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The music of the film was composed by R. Sudarsanam, with lyrics by [[Kothamangalam Subbu]] and Mayavanathan. The playback singers were [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[Sirkazhi Govindarajan]], [[P. Susheela]] and [[L. R. Eswari]].<ref name="thehindu" />
The music of the film was composed by R. Sudarsanam, with lyrics by [[Kothamangalam Subbu]] and Mayavanathan. The playback singers were [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[Sirkazhi Govindarajan]], [[P. Susheela]] and [[L. R. Eswari]].<ref name="thehindu" />


== Reception ==
== Reelase and reception ==
''Ennathan Mudivu'' was released on 13 August 1965.<ref name="Anandan">{{Cite book |url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1965-cinedetails10.asp |title=Sadhanaigal Padaitha Tamil Thiraipada Varalaru |last=Film News Anandan |year=2004 |language=ta |trans-title=Tamil film history and it's achievements |author-link=Film News Anandan |archive-url=https://archive.is/20170823085035/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1965-cinedetails10.asp |archive-date=23 August 2017 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref> The film received critical acclaim for its treatment and the performances of its cast, but did not succeed commercially.<ref name="thehindu">{{Cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/ennathan-mudivu-1965/article19506390.ece |title=Ennathan Mudivu (1965) |last=Guy |first=Randor |date=17 August 2017 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=23 August 2017 |archive-url=https://archive.is/20170823083937/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/ennathan-mudivu-1965/article19506390.ece |archive-date=23 August 2017 |dead-url=yes |author-link=Randor Guy}}</ref>
''Ennathan Mudivu'' was released on 13 August 1965.<ref name="Anandan">{{Cite book |url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1965-cinedetails10.asp |title=Sadhanaigal Padaitha Tamil Thiraipada Varalaru |last=Film News Anandan |year=2004 |language=ta |trans-title=Tamil film history and it's achievements |author-link=Film News Anandan |archive-url=https://archive.is/20170823085035/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1965-cinedetails10.asp |archive-date=23 August 2017 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref> The film received critical acclaim for its treatment and the performances of its cast, but did not succeed commercially.<ref name="thehindu">{{Cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/ennathan-mudivu-1965/article19506390.ece |title=Ennathan Mudivu (1965) |last=Guy |first=Randor |date=17 August 2017 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=23 August 2017 |archive-url=https://archive.is/20170823083937/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/ennathan-mudivu-1965/article19506390.ece |archive-date=23 August 2017 |dead-url=yes |author-link=Randor Guy}}</ref> On 21 August 1965, ''[[The Indian Express]]'' called the film "grim, gripping and, at times, brilliant."<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19650821&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |title='Mudivu' is gripping |date=21 August 1965 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |page=3}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

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Ennathan Mudivu
Poster
Directed byK. S. Gopalakrishnan
Written byK. S. Gopalakrishnan
Story byMaharishi
Produced byBalu
StarringA. V. M. Rajan
Master Sridhar
Anjali Devi
V. K. Ramasamy
T. S. Balaiah
CinematographyR. Sampath
Edited byR. Devarajan
Music byR. Sudharsanam
Production
company
Ravi Productions
Release date
  • 13 August 1965 (1965-08-13)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Ennathan Mudivu (lit.'What is the decision?') is a 1965 Indian Tamil-language film directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan, who also wrote the screenplay and dialogue. The story was written by Maharishi. The film was released on 13 August 1965 and received critical acclaim, but failed commercially.

Cast

Production

Ennathan Mudivu was produced by Balu,[1] and directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan, who also wrote the screenplay and dialogue, while the story was written by Maharishi. A. V. M. Rajan played the lead role, and Master Sridhar the younger self of that role. V. S. Raghavan played his older, abusive brother and Vasanthi played their sister. Anjali Devi played the wife of Raghavan's character. V. K. Ramasamy played an alcoholic who employs Rajan as his secretary, and T. S. Balaiah as Ramaswamy's relative who is after his wealth.[2]

Music

The music of the film was composed by R. Sudarsanam, with lyrics by Kothamangalam Subbu and Mayavanathan. The playback singers were T. M. Soundararajan, Sirkazhi Govindarajan, P. Susheela and L. R. Eswari.[2]

Reelase and reception

Ennathan Mudivu was released on 13 August 1965.[1] The film received critical acclaim for its treatment and the performances of its cast, but did not succeed commercially.[2] On 21 August 1965, The Indian Express called the film "grim, gripping and, at times, brilliant."[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Film News Anandan (2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Tamil Thiraipada Varalaru [Tamil film history and it's achievements] (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b c Guy, Randor (17 August 2017). "Ennathan Mudivu (1965)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "'Mudivu' is gripping". The Indian Express. 21 August 1965. p. 3.

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