Uzhavukkum Thozhilukkum Vandhanai Seivom (transl. Praise to agriculture and labour) is a 1959 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by M. A. Thirumugam. The film stars Prem Nazir and E. V. Saroja.[2]
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| Directed by | M. A. Thirumugam |
| Screenplay by | S. Ayyapillai |
| Produced by | Honnappa Bhagavathar |
| Starring | Prem Nazir E. V. Saroja M. N. Rajam P. Kannamba |
| Cinematography | C. V. Moorthi |
| Edited by | M. A. Thirumugam M. Jagannathan |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | Lalithakala Films |
| Distributed by | Chettiar Films |
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Running time | 172 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot edit
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After the death of her husband a poor woman tries to bring up her two young sons. The elder son is taken by a rich mill owner and brought up as a wealthy young man who eventually owns the mill. The younger son grows up in poverty and goes to work as a labourer in the mill. But the two do not know they are brothers. Both set their eyes on the same girl. The elder brother dismisses the younger brother and chases him away. He goes to live with the mother. The younger brother cultivates a piece of land and within a few years, he becomes a well-to-do person. Many mill workers leave the mill and go to work on the farm. The elder brother plans to destroy the farm and the workers settlements. However, his girlfriend doesn't like this and sends word to the farm about the plot. The workers are saved. The elder brother plans to do away with the girlfriend and the younger brother. The rest of the story tells whether his plan succeeded, whether the farm becomes prosperous and whether the brothers are united.[3]
Cast edit
The details are compiled from the song book[3] and from the database of Film News Anandan.[1]
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Soundtrack edit
Music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan, while the lyrics were penned by A. Maruthakasi, Kannadasan and T. K. Sundara Vathiyar.[4]
| No. | Song | Singer/s | Lyricist | Duration (m:ss) |
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| 1 | "Thandhanathom Enru Solliye" Villu Paattu |
C. S. Pandian & group | Kannadasan | |
| 2 | "Kanniyare Kanniyare" | L. R. Eswari & group | ||
| 3 | "Kaai Kaai Avarai Kaai" | S. C. Krishnan & A. L. Raghavan | 03:02 | |
| 4 | "I Come From Paris" | P. Susheela, A. L. Raghavan & group | A. Maruthakasi | 03:32 |
| 5 | "Chinna Idai Odindhidave" | K. Jamuna Rani, L. R. Eswari & group | 03:33 | |
| 6 | "Aasai Nenjame Poruppaai" | K. Jamuna Rani | 02:49 | |
| 7 | "O! Singaara Pooncholai" | Sirkazhi Govindarajan & K. Jamuna Rani | 03:05 | |
| 8 | "Maaname Peridhenre" | P. Leela | ||
| 9 | "Uzhavukkum Thozhilukkum" | S. C. Krishnan, L. R. Eswari & group | ||
| 10 | "Kovichikiraapula Kovichukaadha" | S. C. Krishnan & A. G. Ratnamala | T. K. Sundara Vathiyar | 02:52 |
References edit
- ^ a b "1959 – உழவுக்கும் தொழிலுக்கும் வந்தனை செய்வோம் – லலிதாகலா பிலிம்ஸ்" [1959 – Uzhavukkum Thozhilukkum Vandhanai Seivom – Lalithakala Films.]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 9 May 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ^ காந்தன் (19 July 1959). "உழவுக்கும் தொழிலுக்கும் வந்தனை செய்வோம்". Kalki (in Tamil). pp. 39–40. Archived from the original on 5 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ a b உழவுக்கும் தொழிலுக்கும் வந்தனை செய்வோம் (PDF) (song book) (in Tamil). Lalithakala Films. 1959. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ Neelamegam, G. (2014). Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. p. 162.
