Gramathu Athiyayam
Gramathu Athiyayam | |
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Directed by | C. Rudhraiya |
Written by | Gurudev (dialogues) |
Screenplay by | Ananthu |
Story by | Ananthu |
Produced by | C. Rudhraiya |
Starring | Nanda Kumar Krishnakumari Chandrahasan Sundar Swarnalatha |
Cinematography | Nalluswamy Gnanasekaran |
Edited by | Kannan Thyagu |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Kumar Arts |
Distributed by | Kumar Arts |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Gramathu Athiyayam (transl. Village Chapter) is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language film directed by C. Rudhraiya. The film stars Nandakumar, Sundar and Swarnalatha.[1]
Plot[]
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Cast[]
- Chandrahasan[2]
- Nandakumar
- Krishnakumari
- Sundar
- Swarnalatha
Production[]
Gramathu Athiyayam was the second and final film to be directed by C. Rudhraiya after Aval Appadithan (1978). Jayabharathi who went on to direct films like Kudisai and Uchi Veyil was initially selected as lead actor even Kamal Haasan was also speculated for lead role since he was "in London for a month for a K. Balachander film" he was replaced by a newcomer Nandakumar. Saritha was also initially chosen as lead actress before she also got replaced.[3][4]
Soundtrack[]
The soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, with lyrics written by Gangai Amaran.[5]
- "Aatthu Mettuley" – Malaysia Vasudevan, S. Janaki
- "Vaadaatha Rosapoo" – S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
- "Ootha Kaathu" – P. Jayachandran, S. Janaki
- "Poovae Ithu" –
Release[]
Gramathu Athiyayam was released on 19 September 1980.[6]
References[]
- ^ https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1980/oct/05-10-1980/p12.jpg
- ^ "Tamil film director Rudhraiah passes away". The Hindu. 19 November 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Rangan, Baradwaj (28 November 2014). "Lights, Camera, Conversation… "Two-film wonder"". Baradwaj Rangan. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Piousji (17 June 1979). "Khaas Baat". Sunday. p. 51.
- ^ "Gramthu Athiyayam Tamil FIlm EP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "ஒரு பேனாவின் பயணம் – 137– சுதாங்கன் - தினமலர்". Dinamalar (in Tamil). Nellai. 11 December 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
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External links[]
- 1980 films
- Tamil-language films
- 1980s romance films
- 1980s Tamil-language films
- Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja
- Indian films
- Indian romance films