Chitrangi

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{{short description|1964 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Chitrangi<br>சித்ராங்கி
| image = Chitrangi Poster.jpg
| caption = Film poster
| director = R. S. Mani
| producer = [[T. R. Sundaram]]
| starring = [[A. V. M. Rajan]] <br> [[Pushpalatha]] <br> [[Sheela (actress)|Sheela]] <br> [[R. S. Manohar]]
| music = Vedha
| cinematography = C. A. S. Mani
| editing = L. Balu
| studio = [[Modern Theatres]]
| released = 1964
| runtime = 147 mins
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
}}

'''''Chitrangi''''' (Tamil: சித்ராங்கி) is a 1964 [[Indian cinema|Indian]] [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] film, directed by R. S. Mani. The film stars [[A. V. M. Rajan]], [[Pushpalatha]] and [[Sheela (actress)|Sheela]] in the lead roles. It was produced under the banner of [[Modern Theatres]]. The soundtrack was composed by Vedha, while the lyrics were written by K. M. Balasubramaniam and [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]].

== Cast ==
* [[A. V. M. Rajan]]
*[[Pushpalatha]]
* [[Sheela (actress)|Sheela]]
* [[R. S. Manohar]]
* [[A. Karunanidhi]]
* [[Kumari Rukmani|Kumari Rukmini]]
* [[S. V. Ramadoss]]
* Pushpamala

==Crew==
*Producer: [[T. R. Sundaram]]
*Production Company: [[Modern Theatres]]
*Director: R. S. Mani
*Music: Vedha
*Lyrics: Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam & [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]]
*Story:
*Dialogues:
*Screenplay:
*Art Direction:
*Editing: L. Balu
*Choreography:
*Cinematography: C. A. S. Mani
*Stunt: None
*Dance: None

==Soundtrack==
The music was composed by Vedha. Lyrics were written by [[Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam]] and [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]]. [[Playback singer]]s are [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[Thiruchi Loganathan]], S. V. Ponnusamy, [[P. Susheela]], [[A. G. Rathnamala]] & [[K. Jamuna Rani]].

One song "Pozhudhu Pularnddhadhu Poo Pole", sung by P. Susheela was composed by [[K. V. Mahadevan]] and the lyrics were penned by [[Kannadasan]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 2|author=G. Neelamegam|language=Tamil|page=155 — 156 |publisher=Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition November 2016}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)
|-
| 1 || "Nenjinile Ninaivu Mugam" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[P. Susheela]] & [[K. Jamuna Rani]] || rowspan=3|Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam || 04:26
|-
| 2 || "Indru Vandha Sondhama" || T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela || 03:36
|-
| 3 || "Velodu Vilaiyaadum Murugaiyaa" || P. Susheela || 02:42
|-
| 4 || "Anna Nadai Chinna Idai Eppadi" || K. Jamuna Rani || rowspan=4|Vaali || 03:24
|-
| 5 || "Oyyaari Baamaa Unakkaaga Vaammaa" || S. V. Ponnusamy & [[A. G. Rathnamala]] || 03:54
|-
| 6 || "Roja Poo Kannaththile Then Paayum" || K. Jamuna Rani || 03:17
|-
| 7 || "Unakku Onnu Enakku Onnu Irukkudhu Manasu" || [[Thiruchi Loganathan]] & A. G. Rathnamala || 03:32
|-
| 8 || "Pozhudhu Pularnddhadhu Poo Pole" || P. Susheela || Kannadasan || 03:30
|}

== Reception ==
Film critic and historian [[Randor Guy]] said that the film will be "remembered for the fast-paced narration and deft direction of R. S. Mani".<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/chitrangi-1964/article517281.ece |title=Blast from the past — Chitrangi 1964 |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |author=Randor Guy |date=15 July 2010}}</ref>

== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{T. R. Sundaram}}

[[Category:1964 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1960s Tamil-language films]]

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