Aasai Mugam
| Aasai Mugam | |
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| Directed by | P. Pullaiah |
| Produced by | P. L. Mohan Ram |
| Written by |
Arour Dass 'Thuraiyoor' K. Murthy |
| Screenplay by |
Arour Dass 'Thuraiyoor' K. Murthy |
| Story by | T. N. Balu |
| Starring |
M. G. Ramachandran B. Saroja Devi M. N. Nambiar Nagesh |
| Music by | S.M.Subbhaiya Naïdhu |
| Cinematography |
P. L. Roy W. R. Subba Rao T. M. Sundar Babu |
| Edited by |
C. P. Jambulingam P. K. Krishnan S. R. Das K. R. Krishnan |
Production company |
Mohan Productions |
| Distributed by | Mohan Productions |
Release dates |
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Running time | 145 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Aasai Mugam is a Tamil language film starring M. G. Ramachandran. The film was released in 1965.
Plot
In the Tamil Country of the 60s...
Because Ponniyam Kodhi, a marriage broker feels deceiving on his commission by Bhavani Amma (C. K. Saraswathy), the mother of Selvy (B. Saroja Devi) whom she is soon going to marry to a strong good match, attractive Manogaran (MGR), only son of big family, that of Siva Shankaran Pulai (K. D. Santhanam), an immense landowner, the matchmaker, out of revenge, damages the engagement !
At the same moment, somewhere else, a gang led by Varada (M. N. Nambiar), the ex-manager of Siva Shankaran Pulai's domains plans with his walk-on Vâdjaravel (S. V. Ramadoss), to appropriate all the fortune of its former boss, by usurping the identity of his son and more exactly the beautiful face of Manogaran !
The affair is facilitated by a mysterious doctor and in a machine of its invention!
Entrainer by greed, Vâdjaravel volunteers to undergo an operation of plastic surgery to look like his victim (Manogaran).
Cast
- M. G. Ramachandran as Manogar alias Manogaran
- B. Saroja Devi as T.C.(Telephone Cleaner) alias Selvy
- M. N. Nambiar as Varada alias Varadanan
- Nagesh as Manogar 's personal secretary
- K. D. Santhanam[1] as Siva Shankaran Pulai, Manogar 's father
- S. V. Ramadoss as Vâdjaravel (Vadhravel)
- "Loose" Arumugham as
- Geethanjali[2] as Kamala, Vâdjaravel 's wife
- Lakshmi Prabha[3] as Maragadam, Manogar 's mother & Siva Shankaran Pulai 's wife
- C. K. Saraswathy[4] as Bhavani Amma, Selvy 's mother
Songs
The music composed by S.M.Subbhaiya Naïdhu, while lyrics written by Vaali.
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
| 1 | Neeya Illai Naana(x2) | T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela | Vaali | 03:21 / 04:23 (film version) |
| 2 | Yaarukku Yaar Endru Theriyaadha | T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela] | 02:52 / 03:05 (film version) | |
| 3 | Ennai Kadhalithal Mattum Pothuma | T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela | 03:37 / 03:49 (film version) | |
| 4 | Ethanai Periya (Innoruvar Vaedhanai) | T. M. Soundararajan | 03:41 / 04:24 (film version) | |
| 5 | Naal Oru Medai Pozhudhoru Nadippu | T. M. Soundararajan | 03:26 / 03:12 (film version) |