Vadivukku Valaikaappu

Vadivukku Valai Kappu
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Directed by	A. P. Nagarajan
Produced by	A. P. Nagarajan V. K. Ramasamy
Written by	A. P. Nagarajan
Starring	Sivaji Ganesan Savitri V. K. Ramasamy M. N. Rajam S. V. Subbaiah S. Varalakshmi T. P. Muthulakshmi
Music by	K. V. Mahadevan
Cinematography	A. Gopinath N. A. Thara
Edited by	T. R. Nataraj
Production company	Sri Lakshmi Pictures
Release date	7 July 1962 (1962-07-07)
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Vadivukku Valai Kappu (Vadivu is pregnant) is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by A. P. Nagarajan in his directorial debut. The film features Sivaji Ganesan, Savitri, V. K. Ramasamy, M. N. Rajam, S. V. Subbaiah, S. Varalakshmi and T. P. Muthulakshmi.

Vadivukku Valai Kappu marked the directorial debut of A. P. Nagarajan, who worked mostly as a screenwriter at that time. He and V. K. Ramasamy (who acted in the film) produced the film, under the banner Sri Lakshmi Pictures. K. Somu was the original director, but removed his name from the credits in favour of Nagarajan. A. Gopinath and N. A. Thara handled the cinematography, while T. R. Nataraj did the editing. Sampath-Chinni, Rajkumar, Thangaraj and Krishnaraj were in charge of choreography. The final length was 15642 feet.

The music of the film was composed by K. V. Mahadevan and the lyrics were penned by Kannadasan, A. Maruthakasi and A. S. Narayanan. Singer is S. Varalakshmi and the playback singers are T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela, L. R. Eswari and Athmasha.

Vadivukku Valai Kappu was released on 7 July 1962. Nagarajan's niece Vadivukkarasi was born on the same day, and was named after the film.