Raja Malaya Simha
| Raja Malaya Simhan | |
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 Poster | |
| Directed by | B. S. Ranga |
| Story by | Anishtti |
| Produced by | B. S. Ranga |
| Starring | Ranjan Sowkar Janaki Rajasulochana Rajanala Kaleswara Rao |
| Cinematography | B. N. Haridas |
| Edited by | P. G. Mohan |
| Music by | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy |
Release dates | |
Running time | 184 minutes |
| Country | India |
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Raja Malaya Simha (or Raja Malaya Simhan) is a 1959 Indian Telugu/Tamil-language film directed and produced by B. S. Ranga. This film is known to be the first Telugu film to contain sequences in Eastmancolor.
Plot
Cast
- Cast according to the opening credits of the film
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Production
Raja Malaya Simha was simultaneously shot in Tamil as Raja Malaya Simhan. Udayakumar wrote the dialogues and A. Maruthakasi penned the lyrics.[2] The costumes were designed by V. N. Murthi.[3]
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. All the tunes for all the songs for both languages are the same.[4]
Tamil Songs
All lyrics are by A. Maruthakasi.
| Song | Singer/s | Duration (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|
| "Vaazhvadhu Endrum Unmaiye" | Seerkazhi Govindarajan & Salem Seenivasan | 03:36 |
| "Ullaasamaagave" | K. Jamuna Rani | 04:43 |
| "Kannaal Kaanbaadhum Poyye" | A. P. Komala | 02:08 |
| "Kannukku Kannaana Kaatchi" | P. Susheela | 03:07 |
| "Vennilave Nillu" | P. Susheela | 02:49 |
| "Aasai Maamaa" | S. C. Krishnan & L. R. Eswari | 02:36 |
| "Edhanaale Edhanaale" | S. C. Krishnan & S. Janaki | 02:41 |
| "Gundoosikkanngal" | P. Susheela | |
| "Maaligaiyilae Vasikkum" | P. B. Sreenivas, Seerkazhi Govindarajan & G. K. Venkatesh | 03:37 |
| "Jigijigichchaang Kuruvi" | Seerkazhi Govindarajan & K. Jamuna Rani | 02:39 |
| "Aattam Aadumbodhu Nottam Paarkkadhe" | M. S. Viswanathan & S. Janaki | 02:21 |
| "Azhagae Amudhae" | P. B. Sreenivas & P. Susheela | 03:16 |
Telugu Songs
All lyrics are by Anisetti.
| Song | Singer/s | Duration (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|
| "Jaya Jaya Bhaaratha Veerudaa" | Pithapuram Nageswara Rao | 03:36 |
| "Aanandha Seemalo" | K. Jamuna Rani | 04:43 |
| "Magamu Choosi" | Madhavapeddi Satyam & Pithapuram Nageswara Rao | 02:08 |
| "Sangeetha Saahithya Leelaa" | P. Susheela | 03:07 |
| "Vennelane Haayi Valapinche" | L. R. Eswari | 02:49 |
| "Chinnavaadaa O Vannetaadaa" | Madhavapeddi Satyam & Swarnalatha | 02:36 |
| "Katthi Kannaa" | Pithapuram Nageswara Rao & S. Janaki | 02:41 |
| "Andhamulanni Neeke" | P. Susheela | |
| "Oranna Mosappukaalam" | P. B. Sreenivas, Pithapuram Nageswara Rao & G. K. Venkatesh | 03:37 |
| "Jingilijikki Jingilijikki" | Madhavapeddi Satyam & K. Jamuna Rani | 02:39 |
| "Yemanandhu Gopalaluni Leela" | L. R. Eswari | 02:08 |
| "Aase Virise" | P. B. Sreenivas & P. Susheela | 03:16 |
References
- ^ "Raja MalayaSimha". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 6 October 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
- ^ a b "1959 – ராஜா மலையசிம்மன் – விக்ரம் புரொ. – (த-தெ)" [1959 – Raja Malaya Simhan – Vikram Pro. – (ta-te)]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 12 November 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ Bai, Devika (13 September 2014). "Malaya romanticised". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 13 May 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
- ^ Neelamegam, G. (December 2014). Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. p. 185.