Oorum Uravum (transl. The place and people)[1] is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by Major Sundarrajan and produced by Pushpa Rajan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, A. V. M. Rajan and Thengai Srinivasan.[2] It is a remake of the Telugu film Oorukichina Maata.[citation needed] The film was released on 14 November 1982.[3]
| Oorum Uravum | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Major Sundarrajan |
| Written by | Krishna (dialogues) |
| Story by | M. Balaiah |
| Produced by | Pushpa Rajan |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan K. R. Vijaya A. V. M. Rajan Thengai Srinivasan |
| Cinematography | T. S. Vinayagam |
| Edited by | B. Kandhasamy |
| Music by | Shankar–Ganesh |
Production company | Raja Mahalakshmi Arts |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot edit
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Manikkam works hard as does his village to make his younger brother Pounraj a doctor to serve the people of the village. Once he becomes a doctor, he falls in love with a rich colleague, gets married to her and settles down in the city with his wealthy father-in-law. How Manikkam brings Pounraj to his senses is the rest of the story.
Cast edit
- Sivaji Ganesan as Manikkam
- K. R. Vijaya as Lakshmi
- A. V. M. Rajan
- Thengai Srinivasan
- Nizhalgal Ravi as Pounraj
- Major Sundarrajan
Soundtrack edit
Soundtrack was composed by Shankar–Ganesh. Lyrics wrote by Vaali, Pulamaipithan and Vairamuthu.[4][5]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Pullankuzhal" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam | |
| 2. | "Orey Vazhthuraikka" | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela | |
| 3. | "Kanni Penn" | Malaysia Vasudevan, S. P. Sailaja |
Reception edit
Thiragnani of Kalki praised the acting of star cast and concluded saying the film has a vibrancy that is not in the title.[6]
References edit
- ^ Baskaran, S. Theodore (2015) [2008]. Sivaji Ganesan: Profile of an Icon. Wisdom Tree. p. 98. ISBN 9788183281096.
- ^ "221-230". nadigarthilagam.com. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "நடிகர் திலகம் சிவாஜி கணேசன் அவர்கள் நடித்த படங்களின் பட்டியல்". Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ^ "Oorum Uravum (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". Spotify. Archived from the original on 26 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
- ^ "Oorum Uravum Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Shankar Ganesh". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 10 June 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ திரைஞானி (5 December 1982). "ஊரும் உறவும்". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 42. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023 – via Internet Archive.
External links edit
- Oorum Uravum at IMDb
