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Ashadeepam
Poster for both versions
Directed byG. R. Rao
Written byPonkunnam Varkey
'Nagercoil' Padmanabhan (Tamil)
Screenplay byPonkunnam Varkey
Story byPonkunnam Varkey
Produced byT. E. Vasudevan
StarringSathyan
B. S. Saroja
Gemini Ganesan
Padmini
T. N. Gopinathan Nair
CinematographyU. Rajagopal
Adi M. Irani
Venkitta Rao
Edited byM. S. Mani
Music byV. Dakshinamoorthy
Production
company		Associated Producers
Release date
  • 18 September 1953 (1953-09-18)
CountryIndia
LanguagesMalayalam
Tamil

Ashadeepam is a 1953 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by G. R. Rao and produced by T. E. Vasudevan. The film stars Sathyan, B. S. Saroja, Gemini Ganesan and Padmini. It was simultaneously produced in Tamil under the title Aasai Magan.

Cast

Male cast Female cast
Cast (Malayalam) Cast (Tamil) Role (Malayalam) Role (Tamil) Ref.
Cast (Malayalam) Cast (Tamil) Role (Malayalam) Role (Tamil) Ref. Padmini Jayanthi
Gemini Ganesan
(credited as R. Ganesh in Tamil) 		Sekhar B. S. Saroja Shantha
T. S. Balaiah Vikraman Pankajavalli Bhanu Mangalam
Sathyan Chandran Girija Sarala
T. N. Gopinathan Nair B. R. Panthulu Panicker Sadhasiva Mudaliar Aranmula Ponnamma T. N. Meenakshi Lakshmi

Malayalam cast

Male cast

Tamil cast

Male cast
  • T. P. Ponnusami Pillai as Post Master
  • Friend Ramasami as Accountant
  • Master Sethu as Sekhar (Jr)
  • Master Sheriff as Chandran (Jr)
Female cast
  • Baby Vasanthi as Shantha (Jr)

Supporting cast
  • S. S. Sivasooriyan, T. V. Sethuraman, V. P. S. Mani, V. T. Kalyanam, Pottai Krishnamoorthi, and Angamuthu.

Soundtrack

The music was composed by V. Dakshinamoorthy. Lyrics in Tamil were penned by Kuyilan.

Malayalam

Song Singers Lyrics Length
"Graamathin Hridayame" Jikki (P. G. Krishnaveni) P. Bhaskaran
"Jagadanandhakaraka" V. Dakshinamoorthy, P. Leela Thyagaraja 06:28
"Janani Jayikka Neenal" P. Leela, M. L. Vasanthakumari P. Bhaskaran
"Jeevithameevidhame" P. Leela, Nagaiyyah
"Kanmani Vava" P. Leela
"Karmabhalame" Ghantasala
"Maarivilloli" Jikki (P. G. Krishnaveni)
"Panthalittu" P. Leela, A. M. Raja
"Poo Veno" P. Leela
"Premamennaal Pulivaal" P. Bhaskaran
"Sharanam Mayilvaahanaa" M. L. Vasanthakumari
"Veeshi Pon Vala" P. Bhaskaran

Tamil

Song Singers Lyrics Length
"Graamathin Idhayam Peranbin" Jikki Kuyilan 02:34
"Jagadanandhakaraka" V. Dakshinamoorthy & P. Leela Thyagaraja 06:28
"Kalaigal Migundha Engal Thamizh Vaazhgave" M. L. Vasanthakumari & P. Leela Kuyilan 03:36
"Maanida Vaazhvidhuve" V. J. Varma & P. Leela 03:24
"Thaalelo Raajaa En Kanne" P. Leela 03:11
"Vinaiyinaale Vandha Theemai" Ghantasala 03:36
"Vaana Villena Vandhu Kaadhalin" Jikki 02:44
"Odameri Chenre Kaadhal Kanaavile" A. M. Rajah & P. Leela 03:18
"Rajave Nalla Rojavai Paar" P. Leela 02:34
"Neeye Arul Velane" M. L. Vasanthakumari 02:15
"Paayum Kangalaal .. Kaalil Thanga Salangai" P. Leela, V. J. Varma & Group 03:24

References

  1. Vijayakumar, B. (16 May 2010). "Ashadeepam (1953)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. ^ ஆசை மகன் (song book) (in Tamil). Associated Producers. 1953.
  3. "ആശാദീപം (1953)". malayalasangeetham.info (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 2 September 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  4. Neelamegam, G. (December 2014). Thiraikalanjiyam – Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. p. 48.

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