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It was only then that the practice of inserting title songs in the films of leading heroes was followed by later directors.
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Many of the things that are popular in the film industry today were started during that time. Many things like title songs, introduction songs of heroes were started by the legends of that time and are now in vogue.
Thus, very few people know who composed the title song for the first time in Tamil cinema and which film it was. According to Balachander, this kind of thing started with the 1968 film ‘Swimming’.
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Nagesh played the role of the protagonist of the story and Muthuraman, Manorama, Major Sundararajan played many roles in that film. The story of the film is about how a young man studies and moves ahead in life. Poet Vali wrote the title song of the film which became a huge hit.
Singer Sirkaji Govindarajan’s voice would have brought life to those lines. Hearing the lyrics of the song, which brought joy to all, the scholar Anna himself praised it from the bottom of his heart. It was only then that the practice of inserting title songs in the films of leading heroes was followed by later directors.
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In addition, Anirudh also recreated the song featured in the film for Sivakarthikeyan’s 2013 film, Entinechal. Then poet Bali changed some lines of the song according to this period. In that way, the song was meant to encourage those who are struggling to win in life and still enjoy it all.
Above all, it was the film that marked a turning point for Sivakarthikeyan. And the film, produced by Dhanush, was made in a budget of 5 crores and grossed up to 22 crores. Sivakarthikeyan emerged as a leading actor through later films.
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