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Aasai (1956 film)

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Aasai
Theatrical release poster
Directed byM. Natesan
Story byM. Natesan
Produced byM. Natesan
StarringGemini Ganesan
Padmini
CinematographyR. Sambanth
Edited byS. A. Murugesan
Music byT. R. Pappa
Production
company
Natesh Art Productions
Release date
  • 10 March 1956 (1956-03-10)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Aasai (transl. Desire) is a 1956 Indian Tamil-language film, produced and directed by M. Natesan. The dialogues were written by Ilangovan, K. V. Gnanasambantham and Ve. Laxmanan and the story was written by M. Natesan. The film stars Gemini Ganesan and Padmini.[1][2][3]

Plot

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Cast

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Soundtrack

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Music was by T. R. Pappa.[citation needed]

Song Singer Lyrics Length
"Vaazhvelam Inbam Tharum" Jikki 03:54
"Dakkidi Dakkidi Dakkidi Naalu Kaal Kuthirai" N. S. Krishnan Udumalai Narayana Kavi 03:15
"Aasai Pongum Azhagu Roobam" A. M. Rajah & Jikki 03:28
"Thiruthandavam Seiyum Sivame Thunai" V. Nagayya 03:09
"Aasai Anbellam" K. Jamuna Rani Udumalai Narayana Kavi 03:20
"Kanni Thamizhil....Oviyanin Ullam Thannai" A. M. Rajah & T. V. Rathnam 03:26
"Kalai Gnaana Jothiyae.... Thunai Yaarum Ilaadha" Jikki Udumalai Narayana Kavi 03:15
"Valaiyal Ammaa Valaiyal" A. M. Rajah & N. S. Krishnan 03:29
"Aadi Paadi Odi Varum" P. Leela & T. V. Rathnam 02:09
"Varum Kaalam Nalla Kaalam" A. M. Rajah & Jikki 02:32
"Kallinaal.... Yaarai Paarthu Enna" T. V. Rathnam 05:06
"Vaanil Kannum Nilaave" A. M. Rajah & Jikki 03:21

Reception

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Kalki wrote [clarification needed].[5]

References

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  1. ^ "ஆசை". Kalki (in Tamil). 11 March 1956. p. 12. Archived from the original on 14 September 2024. Retrieved 14 September 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ "ஆசை – 1956 வருடம் தமிழ்த் திரைப்படங்கள், சினிமா, திரைப்படம், கலைகள்". tamilmarai.com (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 15 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  3. ^ Manian, Aranthai. பம்மல் முதல் கோமல் வரை [From Pammal to Komal] (in Tamil). Pustaka Digital Media. p. 1957. OCLC 225093103.
  4. ^ a b Aasai (motion picture) (in Tamil). Natesh Art Productions. 1956. Opening credits, from 0:00 to 3:09.
  5. ^ காந்தன் (1 April 1956). "ஆசை". Kalki (in Tamil). pp. 24–25. Archived from the original on 14 September 2024. Retrieved 14 September 2024 – via Internet Archive.
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