Manavathi

Manavathi
Directed by	Y. V. Rao
Screenplay by	Telugu: Tamil: Chidambaram A. M. Nataraja Kavi
Starring	Mukkamala C. H. Narayana Rao P. K. Saraswathi Sriranjani Jr.
Music by	H. R. Padmanabha Sastry B. Rajanikanta Rao
Production company	Sarvodaya Films
Release date	March 1952 (1952-03)[1]
Running time	190 min.
Country	India
Languages	Telugu Tamil

Manavathi is a 1952 Indian film produced in two language editions, Telugu and Tamil. The film was directed by Y. V. Rao.^[2] The film stars Mukkamala and Madhuri Devi.

Cast

List adapted from the database of Film News Anandan^[1] and from IMDb.(see external links)

Male cast Mukkamala C. H. Narayana Rao Relangi M. V. Mani

Female cast Madhuri Devi P. K. Saraswathi G. Varalakshmi Sriranjani Jr.

Production

The film was produced in Telugu and Tamil under the banner Sarvodaya Films and was directed by Y. V. Rao. Chidambaram A. M. Nataraja Kavi wrote the Tamil dialogues.

Soundtrack

Music was composed by H. R. Padmanabha Sastry and B. Rajanikanta Rao.^[3]

Tamil

Lyrics were written by Chidambaram A. M. Nataraja Kavi.

Song	Singer/s	Lyrics	Duration (m:ss)
"Gopaalaa Gunaseela"	A. P. Komala	Chidambaram A. M. Nataraja Kavi	03:06
"Anbu Kondaendhum"	R. Balasaraswathi Devi		03:20
"Thanadhu Adamae Thaan"			03:05
"O Malaiya Maarudhame"	R. Balasaraswathi Devi & R.Vijaya Rao		03:20
"En Raajaave Idhu"	Jikki		03:11
"Uthiravu Kodungo"
"Eno Ezhupinaan Ennai"	P. Leela		03:03
"Maamalar Vaname"			03:21
"Paaraayo En Vaaraayo"			03:21
"En Maasaki En Maasaki"	S. Rajam & P. Leela
"Punniya Dheviye Maanavathi"			03:07

References

1. "1952 – மானவதி – சர்வோதயா பிலிம்ஸ் – மானவதி (தெ)". Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 20 June 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
2. Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema. British Film Institute and Oxford University Press. p. 614. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.
3. Neelamegam, G. (December 2014). Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. p. 41.

External links

• Manavathi at IMDb