| Needhipathi | |
| Director: | A. S. A. Sami |
| Producer: | N. S. Thiraviyam |
| Screenplay: | A. S. A. Sami |
| Starring: | K. R. Ramasamy Gemini Ganesan Rajasulochana K. Malathi S. V. Sahasranamam M. N. Rajam T. S. Balaiah |
| Music: | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy |
| Cinematography: | R. R. Chandran Rajabahadur |
| Editing: | P. V. Narayanan |
| Studio: | Vijaya Films |
| Runtime: | 172 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Tamil |
Needhipathi is a 1955 Indian Tamil language film directed by A. S. A. Sami. The film stars K. R. Ramasamy, Gemini Ganesan, Rajasulochana and M. N. Rajam. It was simultaneously shot in Telugu as Anna Thammudu.[1] The film is based on the play of the same name by M. S. Solaimalai.[2] [3]
Music was composed by the duo Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy assisted by G. K. Venkatesh.[4] As per film credits, Gajalakshmi and S. J. Kantha also lent their voices for a group song.
| Song | Singer/s | Duration (m:ss) | Lyricist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Aanandhame Aanandam" | T. V. Rathnam, N. L. Ganasaraswathi | 03:41 | A. Maruthakasi | |
| "Vanthadhadi Rajayogam" | K. Jamuna Rani & Group | 03:01 | ||
| "Thaayum Seyum Pirindhathai Paar" | C. S. Jayaraman | 06:57 | ||
| "Thaayum Seyum" (Short version) | ||||
| "Unmaiyaana Uravu" | ||||
| "Annan Thambi" | ||||
| "Aneedhiyaale" | ||||
| "Anbe Nam Deivam" | T. V. Rathnam | 03:24 | ||
| "Uruvam Kandu Yen Manasu" | K. R. Ramasamy & T. M. Soundararajan | 03:16 | ||
| "Jilu Jiluvena Jolikkum" | K. R. Ramasamy | 03:31 | Udumalai Narayana Kavi | |
| "Varuvaar Varuvaarendru" (Music Drama) | K. R. Ramasamy, Gajalakshmi & S. J. Kantha | 06:16 | ||
| "Parakudhu Paar Pori" | K. R. Ramasamy & A. P. Komala | 03:36 | Kannadasan |