Uyarndhavargal
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Directed by | T. N. Balu |
Screenplay by | T. N. Balu |
Story by | Gulzar |
Produced by | H. R. Mehra |
Starring | |
Cinematography | N. K. Vishwanathan |
Edited by | R. Bhaskaran |
Music by | Shankar–Ganesh |
Production company | Raasleela Pictures |
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Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Uyarndhavargal (transl. Noble people) is a 1977 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by T. N. Balu, starring Kamal Haasan and Sujatha. The film deals with a deaf and mute couple and their struggle in society.[1] The film is a remake of the 1972 Hindi film Koshish.[2]
Plot[]
Aarumugam and Aarthi are deaf and mute. They meet and fall in love and later get married. They get blessed with a child, but the child accidentally dies due to a petty thief, Srikanth. Devastated, Aarumugam and Aarthi's life comes back to normal after their second child is born. They take all cares in bringing up to him to be well educated. Ironically, their employer's daughter is also deaf and mute. They want to get their son married to the employer's daughter, but the son opposes it.
Cast[]
- Kamal Haasan as Aarumugam[3]
- Sujatha as Aarthi[4][5]
- Thengai Srinivasan
- Srikanth as the thief
- Pandari Bai
- Master Sridhar
- Typist Gopu
- Loose Mohan
- Guest actors
- Sanjeev Kumar
- Prem Nazir
- Jaishankar as Sankar
- Manorama
- M. Balamuralikrishna
- Suruli Rajan
- S. A. Ashokan
Soundtrack[]
The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh and lyrics were written by Kannadasan.[6]
Song | Singers |
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"Iraivan Irandu Bommaigal" | K. J. Yesudas, Vani Jairam |
"Raman neeye" | M. Balamuralikrishna |
"Uyarthavargal" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam |
Release[]
Uyarndhavargal was released on 14 January 1977.[7] The film produced under production banner Raasleela Pictures. It was given an "U" (Unrestricted) certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification. The final length of the film was 3,982.51 metres (13,066.0 ft).[8]
References[]
- ^ https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1977/feb/06-02-1977/p33.jpg
- ^ Mondal, Sayantan. "Gulzar's 'Koshish' was inspired by a Japanese film, but it is no unthinking remake". Scroll.in. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ^ "Happy Birthday Kamal Haasan: A lone wolf of Indian cinema who never compromised". India Today. 7 November 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ "We will miss you, Sujatha". The Hindu. 9 April 2011. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- ^ "திரைப்படச்சோலை 23: அன்னக்கிளி". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 16 April 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "Uyarndhavargal". isaishop.com. Archived from the original on 16 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ "Uyarnthavargal (1977)". Screen4screen. Archived from the original on 16 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ "Weekly Gazette of India, 1978-01-14, Weekly". The Gazette of India. 14 January 1978. p. 530. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
External links[]
- 1977 films
- Tamil-language films
- 1970s Tamil-language films
- Films about disability in India
- Films scored by Shankar–Ganesh
- Indian films
- Tamil remakes of Hindi films