Pattathu Rani

1967 Indian film
  • Gemini Ganesan
  • Kalpana
CinematographyG. Vittal RaoEdited byPaul DuraisingamMusic byT. K. Ramamoorthy
Production
companies
Sunbeam and G. K. Combines
Distributed byVenkatachalapathy Pictures
Release date
  • 13 January 1967 (1967-01-13)
Running time
175 minutes[1]CountryIndiaLanguageTamil

Pattathu Rani[needs translation] is a 1967 Indian Tamil-language film directed by S. Ramanathan and written by Javar Seetharaman. The film stars Gemini Ganesan and Kalpana. It was released on 13 January 1967.

Plot

Cast

  • Gemini Ganesan[2]
  • Kalpana[1]
  • P. Bhanumathi[2]
  • Gummadi[1]
  • Nagesh[1]
  • G. Varalakshmi[1]

Production

Pattathu Rani was produced by Sunbeam and G. K. Combines,[2] directed by S. Ramanathan,[3] and written by Javar Seetharaman. Cinematography was handled by G. Vittal Rao and editing by Paul Duraisingam.[1][4]

Music

The music was composed by T. K. Ramamoorthy, and the lyrics were written by Vaali, Alangudi Somu and Thanjaivanan.[5]

Release

Pattathu Rani was released on 14 January 1967,[2] during the festive occasion of Pongal,[6] and was distributed by Venkatachalapathy Pictures.[1] Kalki criticised the film's outdated story.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Cowie & Elley 1977, p. 275.
  2. ^ a b c d "1967- பட்ட்த்து ராணி- சன்பீம் ஜி. கே. கம்பைன்ஸ்". Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 25 January 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. ^ Shivpprasadh, S. (31 January 2013). "Man with the Midas touch". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2 October 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  4. ^ "பட்டத்து ராணி!". Kalki (in Tamil). 5 February 1967. p. 62. Archived from the original on 25 July 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Pattathu Rani". Tamil Songs Lyrics. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  6. ^ "சாண்டோ சின்னப்பா தேவர்! (16)". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 22 November 2015. Archived from the original on 19 December 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  7. ^ "பட்டத்து ராணி". Kalki (in Tamil). 29 January 1967. p. 27. Archived from the original on 25 July 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2021.

Bibliography

  • Cowie, Peter; Elley, Derek, eds. (1977). World Filmography: 1967. Tantivy Press. ISBN 0-498-01565-3.
  • Pattathu Rani at IMDb