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Aayiram Roobai
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Directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan
Written by K. S. Gopalakrishnan
Produced by Chinna Annamalai
Starring Gemini Ganesan
Savitri Ganesh
Cinematography M. Karnan
Edited by R. Devarajan
Music by K. V. Mahadevan





Country India
Language Tamil



Aayiram Roobai (Template:Translation) is 1964 Indian Tamil-language film, directed and written by K. S. Gopalakrishnan. It stars Gemini Ganesan and Savitri Ganesh. The film was released on 3 December 1964.

Plot

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Cast

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Soundtrack

Music was by K. V. Mahadevan.[1][2]

Song Singer Lyrics Length
"Amma Illae Appa" S. Janaki Vaali 03:25
"Aanaakka Antha Madam" P. Susheela A. Maruthakasi 03:19
"Parpodi Kalnaar Parpodi" P. B. Srinivas, P. Susheela A. Maruthakasi 03:52
"Paarthaalum Paarthen Naan" P. B. Srinivas, P. Susheela Kannadasan 03:30
"Nilavukkum Nizhal Undu" P. Susheela Kannadasan 03:27

Release and reception

Aayiram Roobai was released on 3 December 1964,[3] delayed from a 3 November (Diwali) release.[4] On 12 December 1964, The Indian Express stated, "A crude and twisted adaptation of the Million Pound Note, Aayiram Roopai contains precious little that is commendable. The Aayiram Roopai note in the film is counterfeit, so also the entertainment it doles out".[5] S. V. Kannan, writing for Kalki, said Savitri carried the film on her shoulders.[6]

References

  1. Aayiram Rupai. Gaana. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  2. Aayiram Rupai 1963. Music India Online. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  3. 1964 – ஆயிரம் ரூபாய் – கலா சித்ரா. Lakshman Sruthi. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
  4. Deepavali releases. The Indian Express(25 October 1964). Retrieved 20 December 2021.Template:Cbignore
  5. 'Aayiram Roopai' offers a counterfeit performance. The Indian Express(12 December 1964). Retrieved 8 August 2017.Template:Cbignore
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