Panam (film)
| Panam | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | N. S. Krishnan |
| Screenplay by | M. Karunanidhi |
| Story by | N. V. Babu |
| Produced by | A. L. Srinivasan |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan Padmini |
| Cinematography | C. J. Mohan |
| Edited by | Devarasan |
| Music by | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy |
Production company | Madras Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Panam (transl. Money)[1] is a 1952 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by N. S. Krishnan and written by M. Karunanidhi from a story by N. V. Babu. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, N. S. Krishnan, B. R. Panthulu and Padmini. It was also the first of the many collbaborations between Ganesan and Padmini. The film was released on 27 December 1952.[2][3][4]
Plot
Cast
Cast according to the opening credits
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Soundtrack
The music was composed by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy,[5][6] in their debut.[7]
| Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length |
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| "Engae Theduvaen Engae Theduven" | N. S. Krishnan | Kannadasan | 02:21 |
| "Kudumbatthin Vilakku" | M. L. Vasanthakumari | 02:28 | |
| "Theena Moona Kaana" | N. S. Krishnan | 01:41 | |
| "Idhayatthai Irumbakki...Manamudaiyorai Manidhargal Ennum" | T. V. Rathnam | 02:02 | |
| "Aanukkor Needhi Pennukkor Needhi" | T. A. Madhuram | 02:01 | |
| "En Vaazhvil Pudhu Paadama" | Radha Jayalakshmi | 02:02 | |
| "Ezhai Nin Kovilai" | M. L. Vasanthakumari & G. K. Venkatesh | 03:30 | |
| "Panathinaale Manusharoda" | C. S. Jayaraman | 03:40 | |
| "Ngoppanai Kette Mudippenn" | C. S. Pandian | 01:07 | |
| "Maanatthodu Vaazhvom" | N. S. Krishnan & (Radha) Jayalakshmi | 02:33 | |
| "Pasiyendru Vandhaal" | Bharathidasan |
References
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- ^ "1-10". nadigarthilagam.com. Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ Guy, Randor (12 February 2012). "Panam 1953 [sic]". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 19 February 2018. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ^ "பணம்: சிவாஜி- பத்மினி ஜோடியாக நடித்த முதல் படம்!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 27 December 2023. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ "Panam (1952)". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- ^ Neelamegam, G. (December 2014). Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. pp. 38–39.
- ^ Ramachandran, T. M. (17 August 1963). "Kings of Light Melody". Sport and Pastime. Vol. 17. p. 43. Archived from the original on 2 February 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2025 – via Internet Archive.