Sengamala Theevu

Sengamala Theevu (transl. Red Lotus Island) is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by S. Rajendran. The film stars M. R. Radha, C. L. Anandan, Rajasree and Pushpalatha.^[2]

Sengamala Theevu
Pre-production poster
Directed by	S. Rajendran
Screenplay by	Salem Natarajan
Story by	Saaptoor Aiyadurai
Produced by	M. A. Venu
Starring	M. R. Radha C. L. Anandan Rajasree T. P. Muthulakshmi
Music by	K. V. Mahadevan
Production company	M. A. V. Pictures
Release date	1962 (1962)[1]
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Plot

Cast

The following list is compiled from the book Thiraikalanjiyam Part 2^[3] and from the film credits.

Male cast M. R. Radha C. L. Anandan Kallapart Natarajan V. K. Ramasamy V. S. Raghavan

Male cast (Contd.) Stunt Krishnan K. Kannan K. R. Rathinam R. Pakkirisamy S. V. Ramdas Kundu Karupaiah,

Female cast Rajasree Pushpalatha S. Kalavathi T. P. Muthulakshmi Indra

Production

The film was produced by M. A. Venu under his own banner M. A. V. Pictures and was directed by S. Rajendran. The story was written by Saaptoor Aiyadurai while the screenplay and dialogues were penned by Salem Natarajan. The film was made at Salem Ratna Studios. Development began as early as 1956 with a largely different cast and crew.^[4]

Soundtrack

Music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan.^[3][5] The songs "Malarai Parithaai Thalaiyil Vaithaai" and "Sindhithaal Sirippu Varum" attained popularity.^[6][7]

Song	Singer/s	Lyricist	Length
"Ennai Paarthaa Parihaasam"	P. B. Srinivas	Thiruchi Thiyagarajan	03:30
"Yemaatha Therinjavan Sugavaasi"	S. V. Ponnusamy
"Sindhithaal Sirippu Varum"	T. M. Soundararajan		03:37
"Kannaal Pesuvom, Kaiyai Veesuvom"	Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & L. R. Eswari		03:17
"Paaduvom Poomalai Sooduvom"			02:17
"Malarai Parithaai Thalaiyil Vaithaai"	P. B. Srinivas & L. R. Eswari		03:28
"Pesiyathu Naanillai Kangal Thaane"	M. S. Rajeswari	Ekalaivan	03:15
"Pakalil Pesum Nilavinai Kanden"	T. M. Soundararajan & S. Janaki		03:11
"Naan Onru Ninaithen Nadakkavillai"	S. Janaki		03:44