Ashadeepam
Poster for both versions
Directed byG. R. Rao
Written byPonkunnam Varkey
'Nagercoil' Padmanabhan (Tamil)
Screenplay byPonkunnam Varkey
Story byPonkunnam Varkey
Produced byT. E. Vasudevan
StarringSathyan
B. S. Saroja
Gemini Ganesan
Padmini
T. N. Gopinathan Nair
CinematographyU. Rajagopal
Adi M. Irani
Venkitta Rao
Edited byM. S. Mani
Music byV. Dakshinamoorthy
Production
company
Associated Producers
Distributed byAssociated Producers
Release date
  • 18 September 1953 (1953-09-18)
[1]
CountryIndia
LanguagesMalayalam
Tamil

Ashadeepam is a 1953 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by G. R. Rao and produced by T. E. Vasudevan. The film stars Sathyan, B. S. Saroja, Gemini Ganesan and Padmini. The film had a musical score by V. Dakshinamoorthy.[2][3][4] The film was also simultaneously produced in Tamil under the title Aasai Magan.[1]

Malayalam Cast

Tamil Cast

Cast adapted from the song book[5]

Support Cast
  • S. S. Sivasooriyan, T. V. Sethuraman, V. P. S. Mani, V. T. Kalyanam, Pottai Krishnamoorthi, and Angamuthu.

Soundtrack

The music was composed by V. Dakshinamoorthy.

Malayalam

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Graamathin Hridayame"Jikki (P. G. Krishnaveni)P. Bhaskaran
2"Jagadanandhakaraka"V. Dakshinamoorthy, P. LeelaThyagaraja06:28
3"Janani Jayikka Neenal"P. Leela, M. L. VasanthakumariP. Bhaskaran
4"Jeevithameevidhame"P. Leela, NagaiyyahP. Bhaskaran
5"Kanmani Vava"P. LeelaP. Bhaskaran
6"Karmabhalame"GhantasalaP. Bhaskaran
7"Maarivilloli"Jikki (P. G. Krishnaveni)P. Bhaskaran
8"Panthalittu"P. Leela, A. M. RajaP. Bhaskaran
9"Poo Veno"P. LeelaP. Bhaskaran
10"Premamennaal Pulivaal"P. BhaskaranP. Bhaskaran
11"Sharanam Mayilvaahanaa"M. L. VasanthakumariP. Bhaskaran
12"Veeshi Pon Vala"P. BhaskaranP. Bhaskaran

Tamil

Lyrics were penned by Kuyilan. One song from Tyagaraja's composition. Playback singers are: P. Leela, M. L. Vasanthakumari, Jikki, Ghantasala, V. J. Varma and A. M. Rajah.[5][6]

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Graamathin Idhayam Peranbin"JikkiKuyilan02:34
2"Jagadanandhakaraka"V. Dakshinamoorthy & P. LeelaThyagaraja06:28
3"Kalaigal Migundha Engal Thamizh Vaazhgave"M. L. Vasanthakumari & P. LeelaKuyilan03:36
4"Maanida Vaazhvidhuve"V. J. Varma & P. LeelaKuyilan03:24
5"Thaalelo Raajaa En Kanne"P. LeelaKuyilan03:11
6"Vinaiyinaale Vandha Theemai"GhantasalaKuyilan03:36
7"Vaana Villena Vandhu Kaadhalin"JikkiKuyilan02:44
8"Odameri Chenre Kaadhal Kanaavile"A. M. Rajah & P. LeelaKuyilan03:18
9"Rajave Nalla Rojavai Paar"P. LeelaKuyilan02:34
10"Neeye Arul Velane"M. L. VasanthakumariKuyilan02:15
11"Paayum Kangalaal .. Kaalil Thanga Salangai"P. Leela, V. J. Varma & GroupKuyilan03:24

References

  1. 1 2 "Ashadeepam (1953)". thehindu.com. 16 May 2010. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. "Aashadeepam". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  3. "Aashadeepam". malayalasangeetham.info. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  4. "Aashadeepam". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  5. 1 2 ஆசை மகன் (song book) (in Tamil). Associated Producers. 1953.
  6. G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam – Part 1 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014. p. 48.
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