Rishyasringar (1964 film)

Rishya Singar
Rishya Singar
Directed by	Mukkamala
Screenplay by	Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass; M. S. Subramaniam
Based on	Life of seer Rishyasringa
Produced by	P. S. Seshachalam
Starring	K. Balaji; Nagayya; Rajasulochana; Girija
Cinematography	Adhi A. Irani; Malli M. Irani
Edited by	A. Sanjeevi
Music by	T. V. Raju
Production; company	Ravanam Brothers
Distributed by	Geetha Pictures
Release date	1964
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Rishya Singar is a 1964 Indian Tamil language film directed by Mukkamala.^[2] The film stars K. Balaji and Rajasulochana.

Plot edit

The story is based on the life of an Indian seer Rishyasringa

Cast edit

The following list is adapted from the book Thiraikalanjiyam Part 2.^[3]

Male cast

K. Balaji
Gummadi
Pattu Iyer
L. Narayana Rao
Nagayya
T. V. Sethuraman
V. K. Srinivasan
Serukalathur Sama
P. S. Venkatachalam
Babji

Female cast

Rajasulochana
Girija
K. Malathi
Sukumari
Latha
K. S. Angamuthu
Kusalakumari
Lalitha Rao

Production edit

The film was first produced in Telugu with the title Rushyasrunga and was released in 1961.^[4] The film was produced by P. S. Seshachalam under the banner Ravanam Brothers and was directed by Mukkamala. The story was re made in Tamil by Geetha Pictures with a different cast and was released in 1964. Mukkamala directed the Tamil film also. Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass and M. S. Subramaniam wrote the dialogues. Adhi A. Irani and Malli M. Irani were in charge of cinematography while the editing was done by A. Sanjeevi. Art direction was done by T. V. S. Sharma and M. Somanath. Choreography by Pasumarthi Krishnamoorthi. Still photography by R. N. Nagaraja Rao. The film was shot at Vijaya, Vauhini and Neptune studios and was processed at Vijaya laboratory.

Soundtrack edit

The music was composed by T. V. Raju and the lyrics were penned by Papanasam Sivan, Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass and M. S. Subramaniam.^[3]

Song	Singer/s	Duration
"Kaadhal Inbame Kaanave"	P. Susheela	03:17
"Manithaa Unnai Potriya"	Ghantasala	02:34
"Vasanthamum Thendralum"	S. C. Krishnan, A. P. Komala	02:54
"Kalai Devane, Kalai Jeevane"	M. S. Padma, A. P. Komala	03:07
"Jaya Jaya Jaya Sri Narasimha"	Jikki, P. Leela	01:46
"Hari Hari Hari Hari Aum"	S. Janaki	02:56
"Vinnaalum Sundhara Roobam"	Ghantasala, S. Janaki	04:10
"Kannaalennaip Paaru"	A. L. Raghavan, K. Jamuna Rani	03:20
"Kal Kal Naadhamudan"	K. Jamuna Rani, group	02:26
"Unai Kandileyn"	Ghantasala, A. P. Komala	02:36
"Oh Vaanavar Khone"	T. M. Soundararajan	05:14
"Thalam Pukazhum Uyar"	V. N. Sundaram	01:14

References edit

^ "1964-ல் வெளியான படப்பட்டியல் - தயாரிப்பாளர்கள்" [List of films released in 1964 - Producers]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
^ "Rishyasringar". megatamil.in. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
^ ^a ^b Neelamegam, G. (November 2016). Thiraikalanjiyam – Part 2 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. pp. 174–175.
^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema. British Film Institute and Oxford University Press. p. 637. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.

External links edit

Rishyasringar at IMDb

[anandan-1] "1964-ல் வெளியான படப்பட்டியல் - தயாரிப்பாளர்கள்" [List of films released in 1964 - Producers]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2018.

[2] "Rishyasringar". megatamil.in. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.

[neelamegam-3] Neelamegam, G. (November 2016). Thiraikalanjiyam – Part 2 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. pp. 174–175.

[encyclopedia-4] Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema. British Film Institute and Oxford University Press. p. 637. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.

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