Meendum Vazhven

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Meendum Vazhven
CinematographyK. S. Prasad
Edited byR. Devarajan
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
Production
company
Rani Productions
Release date
  • 23 April 1971 (1971-04-23)
Running time
161 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Meendum Vazhven (transl. I will live once more) is a 1971 Indian

Master Sekhar playing supporting roles.[1] It was released on 23 April 1971.[2]

Plot

Jagatheesh (

Bharathi
). One night after a bitter argument over the properties, Jagatheesh kills his uncle and abducts his secretary Shanthi to find out about his young son Babu.

Meanwhile, Raju (

Major Sundararajan) is thrown out of his house by his stepmother Shantha Lakshmi (S. Varalakshmi) and lands in the city as a taxi driver. The secretary Shanthi gets abducted in his taxi, the news is in the newspapers and the police start looking for the taxi. Raju then goes after Jagathesh and finds Shanthi locked up in a cell on a remote island. Jagatheesh finds out the whereabouts of the boy but is unable to identify him, so he abducts a busload of boys from that school and forces Shanthi to identify the boy so that he could kill him. Raju, with help of a small-time magician Chithambaram (Nagesh
), rescues Shanthi and the boys after a series of fights with the gangsters. Raju and Shanthi get married.

Cast

  • Ravichandran as Raju
  • Bharathi
    as Shanthi
  • Nagesh as Chithambaram, Raju's friend/Magician
  • R. S. Manohar as Jagadesh, Babu's Paternal Father
  • Vijaya Lalitha as Lalitha, Jagatheesh's lover
  • Major Sundararajan
    as Chella Durai, Raju and Rathnam's father
  • S. Varalakshmi as Shantha Lakshmi, Rathnam's mother
  • Thengai Srinivasan as Black Cat, Jagatheesh's Hitman
  • V. Gopalakrishnan as Rathnam, Raju's half brother
  • Master Sekhar
    as Babu
  • Samikkannu
    as Constable Irudhaya Raj
  • MCT. Muthaiah
  • Singapore Sundaram
  • K. S. Angamuthu
  • Jayakumari as dumb woman dancer
  • Yasotha
  • Malathi
  • Surekha
  • Syamala
  • Jai Vijaya

Soundtrack

Music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, with lyrics by Kannadasan.[3] The song "Velli Muthukal" attained popularity.[4]

Songs Singer Length
"Velli Muthukal" L. R. Eswari S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 04:17
"Valiban Sonna" L. R. Eswari 04:06
"Thottum Thodathathu" L. R. Eswari 04:15
"Unna Nenacha Konjam" L. R. Eswari, A. L. Raghavan 03:59
"Ellarokkum Nalla" B. Vasantha, L. R. Anjali 03:41
"Vaangayaa Vaanga" L. R. Eswari, Jikki 04:22
Club Song Instrumental

References

  1. ^ "நான் அறிந்த இசை அரசன் எஸ்.பி.பியும் அவரின் இன்னிசை சாம்ராஜ்யமும்; பகுதி 10 -என்.கே.எஸ். திருச்செல்வம்". Thinakkural (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 22 October 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  2. ^ "மீண்டும் வாழ்வேன் / Meendum Vazhven (1971)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 18 November 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Meendum vazhven - M. S. Viswanathan - ( 7 1枚 ) - 売り手". cdandlp.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 22 October 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  4. ^ "எஸ்.பி.பி. குரலில் மக்களை மயக்கிய பாடல்கள்". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 25 September 2020. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2023.

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