Odi Vilaiyaadu Paapa () is a 1959 Indian Tamil-language film directed by V. Srinivasan. The film stars S. S. Rajendran and B. Saroja Devi. It was released on 25 September 1959.
Plot
Cast Credits adapted from Saadhanaigal Padaitha thamizh thiraipada varalaru:
Production Odi Vilaiyaadu Paapa shares its name with a poem written by Tamil poet Subramania Bharati. It was directed by V. Srinivasan (who later became popularly known as Muktha Srinivasan) and produced by the studio Jagajothi Films. The story and dialogues were written by K. Appannaraj, while the cinematography was handled by Sampath and E. N. Balakrishnan. The art director was Angamuthu, the editor was N. G. Rajan and the music director was V. Krishnamoorthy, while the lyrics were written by Kambadasan. Bharati was also credited as lyricist. The length of the film was .
Soundtrack The music was composed by V. Krishnamoorthy.
Song Singer/s Lyricist Duration (m:ss) "Pachai Kuzhandhaiyadi Kannil" Seerkazhi Govindarajan & Radha Jayalakshmi Mahakavi Subramania Bharathiyar 05:27 "Kuyil Paadiyadhe" P. Susheela Kambadasan 02:55 "Odi Vilaiyaadu Paapa" Seerkazhi Govindarajan Mahakavi Subramania Bharathiyar 03:37 "Odi Vilaiyaadu Paapa" (pathos) S. Janaki Mahakavi Subramania Bharathiyar 03:18 "Kummiyadi Kummiyadi" P. Susheela Mahakavi Subramania Bharathiyar 02:55 "Paattu Mudiyum Munney" P. B. Sreenivas Kambadasan 03:31 "Vaavendru Azhaikkudhe Thennai" Seerkazhi Govindarajan & P. Susheela Kambadasan 04:57
Release and reception Odi Vilaiyaadu Paapa was released on 25 September 1959, and failed commercially. Srinivasa Rao, editor of Narada magazine criticised Srinivasan for directing the film to show his prowess, and not giving any less financially well-off person or newcomer the chance to direct.
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