Paalooti Valartha Kili (transl. The parrot raised by being fed milk) is a 1976 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Devaraj–Mohan and written by Vietnam Veedu Sundaram. The film stars Vijayakumar and Sripriya, with Manorama, V. S. Raghavan, Y. G. Mahendran and Major Sundarrajan in supporting roles. It is based on the stage play Raja Parambarai (transl. Royal lineage) by Komal Swaminathan. The film was released on 20 August 1976.
| Paalooti Valartha Kili | |
|---|---|
 Title card | |
| Directed by | Devaraj–Mohan |
| Screenplay by | Vietnam Veedu Sundaram |
| Based on | Raja Parambarai by Komal Swaminathan |
| Produced by | P. Madhavan |
| Starring | Vijayakumar Sripriya |
| Cinematography | Somasundaram |
| Edited by | Devan |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Arun Prasad Movies |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot edit
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Cast edit
Production edit
Paalooti Valartha Kili was based on the stage play Raja Parambarai by Komal Swaminathan.[1] The film's screenplay was written by Vietnam Veedu Sundaram, and dialogues were written by Swaminathan.[2] The title was derived from a song from Gauravam (1973).[3]
Soundtrack edit
The soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[4][5] The songs "Naan Pesa Vandhen" and "Kola Kolaya" were hugely popular.[6][7] "Naan Pesa Vandhen" was the first song that S. P. Balasubrahmanyam sang for Ilaiyaraaja.[8] It is set in the Carnatic raga Khamas.[9][10]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Naan Pesa Vandhen" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 3:14 |
| 2. | "Kola Kolaya" | S. Janaki | 3:12 |
| 3. | "Vaadiyamma" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 3:18 |
| 4. | "Kola Kolaya" (Pathos) | S. Janaki | 3:32 |
| Total length: | 9:44 | ||
Release and reception edit
Paalooti Valartha Kili was released on 20 August 1976.[2] Kanthan of Kalki wrote the screenplay languishes like a flag waving to a fat horn, limping till the intermission only after that the roles are formed, it is less because the stage play is filmed as it is and concluded calling the film a play shot on camera.[11]
References edit
- ^ அரவிந்த் (April 2018). "கோமல் சுவாமிநாதன்". Thendral (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 8 August 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Palootti Valartha Kili ( 1976 )". Cinesouth. Archived from the original on 12 May 2004. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Palootti Valartha Kili (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – Single". Apple Music. 1 December 1976. Archived from the original on 4 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ "Paalootti Valartha Kili Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraaja". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 4 March 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ ராம்ஜி, வி. (2 June 2022). "70-களில் தொடங்கி எண்பதிலும் தொடரும் ராஜாவின் ராஜாங்கம்!". Kamadenu (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 2 July 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ ராம்ஜி, வி. (2 June 2020). "'இசை - இளையராஜா, உதவி - அமர்சிங்'; ரஜினிக்கு முந்திக்கொண்ட ராஜாவின் இசை; 'அந்தப்புரத்தில் ஒரு மகராணி'தான் சிவாஜிக்கு முதல் ஸ்பெஷல்!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ "பூங்காற்று உன் பேர் சொல்லும்... - பாட்டுத்தலைவன் எஸ்பிபி.யின் பிறந்தநாள் ஸ்பெஷல்". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 4 June 2022. Archived from the original on 16 August 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ Mani, Charulatha (24 May 2013). "Endearing Khamas". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 5 October 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ Sundararaman (2007) [2005]. Raga Chintamani: A Guide to Carnatic Ragas Through Tamil Film Music (2nd ed.). Pichhamal Chintamani. p. 146. OCLC 295034757.
- ^ காந்தன் (19 September 1976). "பாலூட்டி வளர்த்த கிளி". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 31. Archived from the original on 28 July 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
