Seetha (1967 film)
Seetha is a 1967 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by A. P. Nagarajan.[2] The film stars Gemini Ganesh and Savitri Ganesh, the former's 100th film as an actor. It was released on 23 June 1967.
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| Directed by | A. P. Nagarajan |
| Screenplay by | A. P. Nagarajan |
| Starring | Gemini Ganesh Savitri Ganesh |
| Edited by | Rajan T. Natarajan |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | Rajalaxmi Pictures |
| Distributed by | Crescent Movies |
Release date |
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Running time | 180 minutes[1] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Cast
- Gemini Ganesh
- Savitri Ganesh as Seetha[3]
- Muthuraman[3]
- Nagesh[3]
- K. R. Vijaya as Vedha[3]
- K. Sarangapani[3]
- Manorama[3]
Production
Seetha was directed by A. P. Nagarajan under the banner Rajalaxmi Pictures. He also wrote its screenplay. Ganga was the art director, Rajan and T. Natarajan were the editors.[4] The film was Gemini Ganesan's (credited as Gemini Ganesh) 100th as an actor.[5] The final length of the film was 3990 metres.[6]
Soundtrack
Music was by K. V. Mahadevan and lyrics were written by Kannadasan.[4]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Naadi Thudikkudhu" | Seerkazhi Govindarajan & P. Susheela | Kannadasan | 04:31 |
| 2 | "Pennukku Ragasiyam Enna" | P. Susheela | 02:48 | |
| 3 | "Nalam Kaakkum Kula Dheivame" | P. Susheela & Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi | 03:50 |
Release
Seetha was released on 23 June 1967,[6] and distributed by Crescent Movies.[4] Kalki appreciated the story for lacking confusion, and the cast performances.[3]
References
- "Seeta". Complete Index to World Film. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- "சீதா". Kalki (in Tamil). 9 July 1967. p. 45. Archived from the original on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- "சீதா". Kalki (in Tamil). 23 July 1967. p. 24. Archived from the original on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- Cowie, Peter; Elley, Derek (1977). World Filmography: 1967. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. p. 280. ISBN 0-498-01565-3.
- "100 வது படம்!" [100th film!]. Kungumam (in Tamil). 19 May 2017. Archived from the original on 18 November 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
- Film News Anandan (2004). Saadhanaigal Padaitha thamizh thiraipada varalaru [Tamil film history and its achievements] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivagami Publishers. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
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