Thayapola Pillai Noolapola Selai () is a 1959 Indian Tamil-language film written and co-produced by A. P. Nagarajan and directed by K. Somu. The film stars Manohar, and was released on 14 April 1959.

Plot

Cast Cast adapted from the song book:

Male cast Manohar V. K. Ramasamy Sarangapani T. K. Ramachandran T. N. Sivathanu Sayeeram M. E. Madhavan Ramanathan Yadhartham Ponnusami Pillai S. V. Rajagopal Madhavan Krishnamurthi Sivaji Ganesan (Guest)

Female cast M. N. Rajam Pandari Bai P. Kannamba C. K. Saraswathi Padmini Priyadarshini C. T. Rajakantham M. S. S. Bhagyam Chandra Sivakami (Debut)

Production Thayapola Pillai Noolapola Selai was produced by V. K. Ramasamy and A. P. Nagarajan under Sri Lakshmi Pictures. Nagarajan also wrote the script, and K. Somu was the director. Cinematography was handled by V. K. Gopanna, and the editing by T. Vijayarangam and K. Durairaj.

Soundtrack The soundtrack was composed by K. V. Mahadevan and the lyrics were written by A. Maruthakasi.

Song Singer/s Length "Chinna Meenai Pottaa Thaan" K. Jamuna Rani 03:25 "Paatti Sollum Kadhai" Seerkazhi Govindarajan, Thiruchi Loganathan,Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & L. R. Eswari 09:24 "Naattil Kalaithondu Aatridum Penngal" P. Susheela 03:12 "Nalla Kudumbam Miga Nalla Kudumbam" R. Balasaraswathi Devi 03:22 "Vilai Mathippillaadha Arumporul Kalaiye" Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & P. Susheela 03:03 "Kaariyatthil Kannaa Irukkanum" K. Jamuna Rani 02:51 "Sandhegam Theeraadha Viyaadhi" Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi 03:11

Release and reception Thayapola Pillai Noolapola Selai was released on 14 April 1959. The Indian Express positively reviewed the film for its script, and the play featuring Ganesan. Kanthan of Kalki appreciated Nagarajan's writing and Somu's direction.

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