Thaaliya Salangaiya

Thaaliya Salangaiya is a 1977 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by T. R. Ramanna. The film stars Vanisri and Muthuraman. It is a remake of the 1969 Kannada film Gejje Pooje, itself based on the novel of the same name by M. K. Indira. The film was released on 13 April 1977.

Production

Thaaliya Salangaiya, a remake of the Kannada film Gejje Pooje, itself based on a novel by the same name by M. K. Indira, was directed by T. R. Ramanna and produced by M. Sivaprakasam under Sarojini Movies. The screenplay was written by Vietnam Veedu Sundaram. Cinematography was handled by M. A. Rahman and editing by T. A. Thangaraj. Television actress Srilekha made her acting debut with this film portraying Muthuraman's sister. Some scenes were shot at AVM Studios.

Soundtrack

Soundtrack was composed by K. V. Mahadevan and lyrics by Kannadasan.

Release and reception

Thaaliya Salangaiya was released on 13 April 1977. Kanthan of Kalki praised the acting performance of Vanisri and other actors and concluded Ramanna has directed the film well.