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Velum Mayilum Thunai

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Velum Mayilum Thunai
DVD cover
Directed byRa. Sankaran
Screenplay byRa. Sankaran
Story byRa. Narayanan
Produced byRama Narayanan
Vijayalakshmi Subramaniyam
StarringM. R. Radha
CinematographyN. K. Viswanathan
Edited byM. Vellaisamy
Music byShankar–Ganesh
Production
company
Sri Devi Priya Films
Release date
  • 23 March 1979 (1979-03-23)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Velum Mayilum Thunai (/vlum/ transl. Succour of Spear and Peacock) is a 1979 Indian Tamil-language devotional film directed and written by Ra. Sankaran with dialogue by S. Rajasekar.[1] The film stars M. R. Radha in dual roles and Baby Sudha. It was released on 23 March 1979.[2]

Plot

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Velayudham is a non-believer in god while his own son Saravanan opposes him in case of the topic divine power.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh and the lyrics were written by Kannadasan and Vaali.[4]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Aathoram Neeyee Ganapathy"KannadasanSirkazhi Govindarajan Bangalore Ramani Ammal 
2."Kanthane Varuga"KannadasanS. P. Balasubrahmanyam4:30
3."Pandia Mannanin Rajakumari"VaaliVani Jairam4:36
4."Velum Mayilum Thunai" K. Veeramani4:06

Reception

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P. S. M. of Kalki praised Ra. Sankaran for providing devotional offering for devotees.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Vijay TV's 'Saravanan Meenatchi' fame Rajasekar passes away". The New Indian Express. 8 September 2019. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Velum Mayilum Thunai (1979)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 18 November 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  3. ^ Kolappan, B. (11 May 2018). "Comedian Neelu is no more". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Velum Mayilum thunai Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Shankar Ganesh". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 9 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  5. ^ பி. எஸ். எம். (22 April 1979). "வேலும் மயிலும் துணை". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 29. Archived from the original on 28 July 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
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