Thalai Koduthaan Thambi
Thalai Koduthaan Thambi is 1959 Tamil-language historical action drama film, directed and produced by T. R. Sundaram of Modern Theatres, and written by Murasoli Maran. Music was by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. It stars S. S. Rajendran, R. S. Manohar and Malini.
Plot
The film is about a princess, who falls in love with a commoner from another kingdom. The Kings, however object to her marrying a common man. The princess feigns her suicide and elopes with her lover to his kingdom.Upon reaching it, the princess is shocked when she discovers that the man is already married and has a child too. The husband loses both his arms in an accident and hands over his first born son with his first wife, to a friend. The princess also delivers a son, who grows up with her.
On her death bed, the princess reveals the truth about her husband and about the existence of a stepbrother. The enraged son vows to kill the man who duped his mother. In the course of events, the two brothers end up in the same prison, and when they meet they are unaware of their real identities. What happens to the brothers as they find out about their real identities forms the rest of the film.
Cast
Cast according to the opening credits of the film;Male cast
- S. S. Rajendran as Indrajith
- K. R. Ramasamy as Inbasakaran
- S. Manohar as Vijayan
- T. K. Ramachandran as Naganathan
- V. R. Rajagopal as Manmadhan
- Narayana Pillai, Sethupathi, K. V. Srinivasan,
M. A. Ganapathi and V. P. S. Mani.
;Female cast
- Miss Malini as Poongodi
- Tambaram Lalitha as Shanthavalli
- T. P. Muthulakshmi as Radhi
- P. S. Gnanam as Punidhai
- K. V. ShanthiBaby Uma as Poongodi's daughter
Soundtrack
Music was by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy.| Songs | Singers | Lyrics | Length |
| "Kadhai Kadhaiyam Kaaranamaam" | A. L. Raghavan & Jikki | A. Maruthakasi | 03:21 |
| "Thalai Kodutthaan Thambi" | N. L. Ganasaraswathi, S. C. Krishnan & Seerkazhi Govindarajan | A. Maruthakasi | 06:12 |
| "Panneeril Thalai Muzhugi" | N. L. Ganasaraswathi, S. C. Krishnan & Seerkazhi Govindarajan | A. Maruthakasi | 06:03 |
| "Anaivarum Karuthudan" | N. L. Ganasaraswathi, S. C. Krishnan & Seerkazhi Govindarajan | A. Maruthakasi | 06:12 |
| "Bham Bham...Kaalaiyil Raajaa Aanaaraam" | K. Jamuna Rani & S. C. Krishnan | A. Maruthakasi | 03:30 |
| "Ondru Seraa Iru Dhuruvam" | T. M. Soundararajan | A. Maruthakasi | 03:18 |
| "Thaen Venduma Illai Naan Venduma" | Jikki | Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram | 03:23 |
| "Thulli Thulli Alaigal Ellaam" | A. M. Rajah & P. Suseela | Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram | 03:37 |
| "Vaada Vetthalai Vadhanga Vetthalai" | A. L. Raghavan & K. Jamuna Rani | Suratha | 02:49 |
| "Vachchirukken Naan" | K. Jamuna Rani | Suratha | 3:00 |