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==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
Music composed by [[Sundaram Balachandar]] and lyrics written by Ve. Laxmanan.
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| 1 || Kann Kattum Jadaiyile || rowspan=2|[[P. Suseela]] || rowspan=4|Ve. Laxmanan || 06:11
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| 2 || Kann Kattum Jadiyile (pathos) || 07:00
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| 3 || Naalu Pakkam Yeri || rowspan=2|[[L. R. Eswari]] || 04:27
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| 4 || Naalu Pakkam Yeri-2 || 03:23
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==References==
==References==

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Nadu Iravil
Original poster
Directed bySundaram Balachandar
Written byVe. Laxmanan
Story bySundaram Balachandar
Produced bySundaram Balachandar
StarringSundaram Balachandar
Major Sundararajan
Pandari Bai
Sowcar Janaki
CinematographyK. V. S. Reddy
Edited byK. Govindasamy
Music bySundaram Balachandar
Production
company
S. B. Creations
Distributed byS. B. Creations
Release date
1970
Running time
148 Mins
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Nadu Iravil ([In the middle of the night] Error: {{Lang-xx}}: text has italic markup (help)) is a 1970 Indian Tamil crime thriller film was directed and produced by Sundaram Balachandar. The film story were written by Ve. Laxmanan and dialogue written by Sundaram Balachandar. Music by Sundaram Balachandar assets to the movie. [1] directed by Sundaram Balachandar. It is loosely based on Agatha Christie's Ten Little Niggers.[2]

Cast

  • Sundaram Balachandar as Dr. Saravanan
  • Sowcar Janaki as Ragini
  • Cho Ramaswamy as
  • V. R. Thilagam as Leela (Ranga Rajan's Wife)
  • M.S.S.Pakkiyam as Neelamegham's wife
  • E.R.Sahadevan as Neelamegham
  • K.Vijayan as Aravindhan (Vadivambal elder son)
  • V. S. Raghavan as Jambulingam (Dhayanandam's younger brother/blind man)
  • Sadhan as Kalyam (Aravindan's younger brother)
  • Kottappuli Jayaraman as Joseph (Dhayanandam's house maid)
  • Maali alias Mahalingam (Mohanambal's Son)
  • S.N.Lakshmi as Vadivambal (Dhayanandam's Sister)
  • C.V.V.Banthulu as Somanathan
  • Kalpana as Anu Radha (Neelamegham's Daughter)
  • Major Sundararajan as Dhayanandam
  • S.R.Janaki as Mohanambal (Dhayanandam's Sister)
  • Pandari Bai as Ponni (Dhayanandam's wife)
  • Ramanujam as Mottiyan
  • V.Gopalakrishnan as Ranga Rajan (Somanathan's Son-in-law/Leela's husband)
  • Saroja as Pankajam (Mottiyan Daughter)

Production and release

After the success of Bommai (1964), Sundaram Balachander made Nadu Iravil the same year. It was based on the 1939 novel And Then There Were None (also known as Ten Little Niggers) by the British writer Agatha Christie. Though he completed the film in 1964-1965, no distributor was willing to buy the film, forcing Balachander to finance and distribute the film himself; Nadu Iravil was eventually released in 1970 and became a major success, prompting several distributors who earlier rejected the film, to return and beg Balachander for distributing it.[3]

Soundtrack

Music composed by Sundaram Balachandar and lyrics written by Ve. Laxmanan.

No Song Singer Lyrics Length(m:ss)
1 Kann Kattum Jadaiyile P. Suseela Ve. Laxmanan 06:11
2 Kann Kattum Jadiyile (pathos) 07:00
3 Naalu Pakkam Yeri L. R. Eswari 04:27
4 Naalu Pakkam Yeri-2 03:23

References

Bibliography

  • Sampath, Vikram (2012). Voice of the Veena, S. Balachander: A Biography. Rupa & Co. ISBN 978-81-291-1936-0. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)

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