Mannavan Vanthaanadi
1975 film by P. Madhavan
- 1 August 1975 (1975-08-01)
Mannavan Vanthaanadi (transl. The King Has Arrived) is a 1975 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by P. Madhavan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and Manjula.[2] It was released on 1 August 1975. The film become a hit at the box-office, running for over 100 days in all over Tamilnadu.[3]
Plot
Cast
- Sivaji Ganesan as Dharmaraja/Thirumalai/Chandramohan
- Manjula as Prema
- Jayasudha as Latha
- M. N. Nambiar as Punniyakodi
- Sukumari as Parvathi
- Nagesh as Thalapathy/C.I.D. Sivanandam
- S. N. Lakshmi as Grandmother
- K. Vijayan as Muthumanickam/D. G. P Palanivel
- Senthamarai as Police Inspector
- Premanand as Sekar
- Gokulnath as Advocate Kutralingam
- Kallapart Natarajan as Mesthiri Ramu
- Veeraraghavan as Dr. Dharmalingam
- Aalam as Dancer
Production
The film's title is derived from a song from Thiruvarutchelvar (1967).[4]
Soundtrack
The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.[5]
Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length |
---|---|---|---|
"Sorgathil Kattappatta Thottil" | T. M. Soundararajan | Kannadasan | 03:41 |
"Kadal Rajiyam Enathu" | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela | Vaali | 04:32 |
"Ivargal Namadhu Pangaligal" | T. M. Soundararajan, Saibaba | Kannadasan | 04:06 |
"Naan Natta Thiruthap Poren" | T. M. Soundararajan | 04:30 | |
"Rajasthanil Yaro Oruvan" | T. M. Soundararajan, L. R. Eswari | 04:30 |
Release and reception
Mannavan Vanthaanadi was released on 2 August 1975.[6][7] The magazine Thiraivanam positively reviewed the film, giving it the label "Tharamaana padam" (classy film).[8] Kanthan of Kalki called the story ordinary, but appreciated the dialogues.[9]
References
- ^ "நடிப்புக்கு அகராதி நம்பியார்". Dinamani (in Tamil). 17 March 2019. Archived from the original on 22 June 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
- ^ "171-180". nadigarthilagam.com. Archived from the original on 17 September 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
- ^ Ganesan, Sivaji; Narayana Swamy, T. S. (2007) [2002]. Autobiography of an Actor: Sivaji Ganesan, October 1928 – July 2001. Sivaji Prabhu Charities Trust. p. 241. OCLC 297212002.
- ^ ராம்ஜி, வி. (7 May 2020). "அப்போது பி.மாதவன்; இப்போது கவுதம் வாசுதேவ்மேனன் - பாட்டுவரியை படத்தலைப்பாக்கிய இயக்குநர்கள்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 20 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ "Mannavan Vanthanadi Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by M S Viswanathan". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 10 March 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ "தோல்விகளால் ஜெயலலிதாவின் தனிச்செயலாளராக மாறிய வெற்றிப்பட இயக்குநர்". News18 (in Tamil). 2 August 2022. Archived from the original on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ "மன்னவன் வந்தானடி". Murasoli (in Tamil). 2 August 1975.
- ^ "மன்னவன் வந்தானடி". Thiraivanam (in Tamil). 1975. p. 4. Archived from the original on 1 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ காந்தன் (24 August 1975). "மன்னவன் வந்தானடி". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 27. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
External links
- Mannavan Vanthaanadi at IMDb
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Films directed by P. Madhavan
- Mani Osai (1963)
- Annai Illam (1963)
- Deiva Thai (1964)
- Neela Vaanam (1965)
- Muhurtha Naal (1967)
- Penne Nee Vaazhga (1967)
- Enga Oor Raja (1968)
- Kuzhanthaikkaga (1968)
- Kanne Pappa (1969)
- Nilave Nee Satchi (1970)
- Raman Ethanai Ramanadi (1970)
- Vietnam Veedu (1970)
- Aansoo Aur Muskan (1970)
- Sabatham (1971)
- Thenum Paalum (1971)
- Gnana Oli (1972)
- Pattikada Pattanama (1972)
- Dil Ka Raja (1972)
- Rajapart Rangadurai (1973)
- Ponnukku Thanga Manasu (1973)
- Maanikka Thottil (1974)
- Murugan Kaattiya Vazhi (1974)
- Thangappathakkam (1974)
- Kasthuri Vijayam (1975)
- Manidhanum Dheivamagalam (1975)
- Mannavan Vanthaanadi (1975)
- Paattum Bharathamum (1975)
- Chitra Pournami (1976)
- Deviyin Thirumanam (1977)
- En Kelvikku Enna Bathil (1978)
- Shankar Salim Simon (1978)
- Enippadigal (1979)
- Veettukku Veedu Vasapadi (1979)
- Kurivikoodu (1980)
- Naan Naanedhan (1980)
- Aadugal Nanaigindrana (1981)
- Hitler Umanath (1982)
- Sathyam Neeye (1984)
- Karaiyai Thodatha Alaigal (1985)
- Ram Tere Kitne Nam (1985)
- Chinna Kuyil Paaduthu (1987)
- Agni Paarvai (1992)