Senthamarai ( ) is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by A. Bhimsingh. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini, K. R. Ramasamy and S. S. Rajendran. It was released on 14 September 1962. No complete print of the film is known to survive, making it a partially lost film.
Plot
Cast Sivaji Ganesan as Chandran Padmini as Senthamarai K. R. Ramasamy as Lawyer S. S. Rajendran Lalitha Ragini J. P. Chandrababu K. A. Thangavelu B. R. Panthulu
Soundtrack The music was composed by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. Song Singers Lyrics Length "Povirukku Vandirukku" T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela K. D. Santhanam 03:58 "Paadamaatten Naan Paadamaatten" K. R. Ramasamy Kannadasan 03:57 "Kanave Kaadhal Vaazhve" G. K. Venkatesh K. D. Santhanam 03:28 "Maargazhi Thingal Madhi Niraindha" P. Leela Andal Thiruppaavai 02:44 "Thaangadhamma Thaangaadhu" J. P. Chandrababu & K. Jamuna Rani Kannadasan 03:24 "Vaaranam Aayiram Soozha Valam Seidhu" P. Leela, L. R. Eswari & L. R. Anjali Andal Thiruppaavai 03:58 "Senthamizh Suvai Mevum" P. Susheela Kannadasan 02:28 "Ponnai Thedi Varuvaar" Jikki, L. R. Eswari & L. R. Anjali 02:31 "Ponnedutthu Seidhu Vaiththa" P. Leela, L. R. Eswari & L. R. Anjali 02:43
Reception Playing on the film's title meaning red lotus, Kanthan of Kalki caustically called it "Kakidha Poo" (paper flower).
Production
The song "Vaaranam Aayiram Soozha Valam Seidhu" was shot on the previous night of Padmini's actual Wedding which was scheduled at Guruvayur Temple.
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