Vishwaroopam (1980 film)

Vishwaroopam
Vishwaroopam
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	A. C. Tirulokchandar
Written by	Aaroor Dass (dialogues)
Screenplay by	A. C. Tirulokchandar
Based on	Adalat
Produced by	Krishna; G. Hanumath Rao
Starring	Sivaji Ganesan; Sujatha; Sridevi
Cinematography	M. Viswanath Rai
Edited by	Kandhaswamy
Music by	M. S. Viswanathan
Production; company	Padmalaya Pictures
Release date	6 November 1980;
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Vishwaroopam (transl. The great form) is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language film directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar for Krishna's Padmalaya Pictures. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Sridevi and Sujatha. It is a remake of the 1976 Hindi film Adalat.^[2] The film was released on 6 November 1980.

Plot[]

Cast[]

Sivaji Ganesan as Sathyamoorthy and Raja
Sujatha as Savithri
Sridevi as Geetha
Major Sundarrajan as Rajan
V. S. Raghavan
R. S. Manohar as Ashok
S. V. Ramadas
Thengai Srinivasan
Manorama

Soundtrack[]

The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.^[3]

S:No	Song's	Singer's	Lyric's
1	"Yenna Yaru Nenacha"	T. M. Soundararajan	Kannadasan
2	"Vazhkaiel Enakkor Puduragam"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	Vaali
3	"Naan Patta Kadan Ethnaiyo"	T. M. Soundararajan	Vaali
4	"Oh Miss"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	Pulamaipithan
5	"Rajathi Rajanukku"	T. M. Soundararajan,	Vaali

Release and reception[]

Vishwaroopam was released on 6 November 1980, Diwali day.^[4] Piousji of Sunday wrote, "Though Sivaji was rather impressive in the father's role he looked almost silly as the son."^[2]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "விஸ்வரூபம்". Dina Thanthi (in Tamil). 1 October 1980. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
^ ^a ^b Piousji (16 November 1980). "Khaas Baat". Sunday. p. 57.
^ "Viswaroopam Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by MS Viswanathan". Mossymart. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
^ ராம்ஜி, வி. (5 November 2019). "80-ம் ஆண்டு தீபாவளியில் பாலசந்தர் - பாரதிராஜா; 'வறுமையின் நிறம் சிகப்பு' – 'நிழல்கள்' ஒரே சப்ஜெக்ட்". Hindu Tamil Thisai. Archived from the original on 5 November 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2021.

External links[]

Vishwaroopam at IMDb

[Dina_Thanthi-1] "விஸ்வரூபம்". Dina Thanthi (in Tamil). 1 October 1980. Retrieved 3 September 2021.

[Sunday-2] Piousji (16 November 1980). "Khaas Baat". Sunday. p. 57.

[3] "Viswaroopam Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by MS Viswanathan". Mossymart. Retrieved 10 June 2021.

[4] ராம்ஜி, வி. (5 November 2019). "80-ம் ஆண்டு தீபாவளியில் பாலசந்தர் - பாரதிராஜா; 'வறுமையின் நிறம் சிகப்பு' – 'நிழல்கள்' ஒரே சப்ஜெக்ட்". Hindu Tamil Thisai. Archived from the original on 5 November 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2021.

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