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Aada Vandha Deivam

1960 film


Aada Vandha Deivam (transl.The god who came to dance) is a 1960 Indian Tamil-language romantic dance film directed by P. Neelakantan and written by Era. Shanmugam. The film was an adaptation of the Tamil novel Ghaleer Ghaleer, written by LRV. It stars T. R. Mahalingam, M. R. Radha, Anjali Devi and E. V. Saroja. The film was released on 1 April 1960 and emerged a commercial success.

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Cast

Adapted from the song book and The Hindu:[1][2]

Production

Aada Vandha Deivam is an adaption of Ghaleer Ghaleer, a Tamil novel written by LRV. Majestic Studios produced the film adaptation with the backing of Muthukaruppa Reddiar, who owned the studio. Indrani Film presented the film. While the screenplay was written by Era. Shanmugam, the dialogues were written by Viruthai Ramaswami, Murasoli K. Sornam and Guruswami.[2]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. The lyrics were by A. Maruthakasi.[1] Many of the songs became popular, one of which was "Sottu Sottunu Sottuthu Paru".[2][3]

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Release and reception

Aada Vandha Deivam was released on 1 April 1960, and distributed by Sri Rama Films.[4] The film was positively reviewed by Kanthan of Kalki,[5] and emerged a commercial success.[2]


References

  1. ஆடவந்த தெய்வம் (song book) (in Tamil). Majestic Studios. 1960. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  2. Guy, Randor (21 September 2013). "Aadavantha Deivam (1960)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  3. Ezhilarasan, K (15 March 2020). "Honoring Maruthakasi, the legendary Tamil lyricist, in his centenary year". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 16 March 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  4. "Aadavandha Deivam". The Indian Express. 31 March 1960. p. 3. Retrieved 21 February 2021 via Google News Archive.
  5. காந்தன் (24 April 1960). "ஆடவந்த தெய்வம்". Kalki (in Tamil). pp. 70–71. Archived from the original on 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.

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