Anandhi (film)

Anandhi (/ɑːnənði/) is a 1965 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by P. Neelakantan, and written by M. S. Solaimuthu. The film stars S. S. Rajendran and C. R. Vijayakumari, with M. R. Radha, M. N. Nambiar, Nagesh, Manorama, S. V. Sahasranamam V. K. Ramasamy and Manimala playing supporting roles.^[1] It was released on 27 December 1965,^[2] and performed averagely.^[3]

Anandhi
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	P. Neelakantan
Written by	M. S. Solaimuthu
Produced by	A. L. Srinivasan
Starring	S. S. Rajendran C. R. Vijayakumari
Cinematography	M. Karnan
Edited by	R. Devarajan
Music by	M. S. Viswanathan
Production company	ALS Productions
Release date	25 December 1965 (1965-12-25)
Running time	145 minutes
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Plot

Cast

• S. S. Rajendran as Somu
• C. R. Vijayakumari as Anandhi
• M. R. Radha as Ambalavaanan
• Nagesh as Thambi Durai
• M. N. Nambiar as Nithyanandham
• Manorama as Manoranjitham
• V. K. Ramasamy as Masilamani
• S. V. Sahasranamam as Dharmalingam
• Manimala as Sivakami
• Udaya Chandrika as Dancer

Soundtrack

Music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan and the lyrics were written by Kannadasan.^[4] The song "Kannilae Anbirundhal" is set to the raga Bilaskhani Todi.^[5]

Songs	Singers	Length
"Kannilae Anbirundhal" (F)	P. Susheela	4:04
"Kannilae Anbirundhal" (M)	T. M. Soundararajan	3:54
"Unnai Aadaindha Manam"	P. Susheela	3:18
"Sorgathilirundhu Naragam"	T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela	3:45
"Vedikaiya Pozhuthu Poganum"	T. M. Soundararajan, A. L. Raghavan	3:01
"Kuluradikuthu"	T. M. Soundararajan, L. R. Eswari