Veerakkanal


Veerakkanal is 1960 Indian Tamil-language historical action film, directed by G. K. Ramu and produced by P. S. Veerappa. The film stars Gemini Ganesan and Anjali Devi, with M. Saroja, K. A. Thangavelu, Veerappa, M. N. Nambiar, M. N. Rajam and Kamala in supporting roles. It was released on 2 December 1960.

Cast

Soundtrack

Music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan and lyrics were written by Kannadasan, A. Maruthakasi and Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram.
SongSingerLyricsLength
"Sirithukonde Irukkavendum"P. SusheelaKannadasan4:30
"Silayodu Vilayadavaa"P. SusheelaKannadasan05:41
"Poomudipathum Pottu Vaipathum"P. SusheelaKannadasan03:31
"Piravigal Palakodi"T. M. SoundararajanA. MaruthaKasi03:43
"Chithirame Chithirame"P. Susheela & Sirkazhi GovindarajanKannadasan03:07
"Thangakiliyae Mozhi Pesu"P. Susheela & Sirkazhi GovindarajanKannadasan03:26
"Kaikal Irandil Valai Kulunga"Sirkazhi Govindarajan, P. Susheela,
Thiruchi Loganathan & L. R. Eswari
Kannadasan04:19
"Poomudipathum Pottu Vaipathum" P. SusheelaKannadasan03:09
"Pottukitta Rendu Perum"Tiruchi Loganathan & L. R. EswariPattukkottai Kalyanasundaram03:31

Release and reception

Veerakkanal was released on 2 December 1960, and was distributed by P. S. V. Pictures in Madras. The Indian Express called the film "a gorgeous costume piece and dance-cum music extravaganza designed to entertain", also praising the sword fights and stunts.