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'Namma Kuzhandaigal' is a 1970 Indian Tamil-language children's film directed by Srikanth and produced by D. Ramanaidu. It is based on writer Poovannan's novel 'Aalam Vizhudhu'. The film stars Major Sundarrajan, Pandari Bai and Vennira Aadai Nirmala in the lead roles. It was released on 27 February 1970, and won three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards: Third Best Film, Best Female Playback Singer for S. Janaki, and Best Story Writer for Poovannan.

Cast



* Major Sundarrajan

* Pandari Bai

* Vennira Aadai Nirmala

Master Sridhar, S. N. Surendar, Prabhakar, Master Sekhar, Roja Ramani and Leela Jayalakshmi are child artists.

Production



'Namma Kuzhandaigal' is based on writer Poovannan's novel 'Aalam Vizhudhu'. It was directed by Srikanth and produced by D. Ramanaidu under Vijaya & Suresh Combines, while the dialogues were written by Thuraiyur K. Murthi. The final cut of the film was .

Soundtrack



The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, while the lyrics were written by Kannadasan.

Release and reception



'Namma Kuzhandaigal' was released on 27 February 1970. 'The Indian Express' said the following day, "To inculcate values prudence, simplicity and honesty in children the movie has meandered into three tracts. Even so the first half of the film is very gripping. In the second half there are many unnecessary incidents and characters not related to the children's film. If one can ignore these it is recommendable film. The attempt is laudable." At the Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, the film won the following awards: Best Story Writer for Poovannan, Third Best Film, and Best Female Playback Singer for S. Janaki.

References




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