Yarukku Mappillai Yaro

Yarukku Mappillai Yaro (pronounced [jaːrukkːu maːppːiɭɭːaɪ jaːɾoː] transl. Whose groom is who?) is a 1975 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by S. P. Muthuraman and written by Thooyavan. The film stars Jaishankar, Jayachitra, Srikanth and Fatafat Jayalaxmi. It was released on 7 March 1975, and became a success.[1] The film served as an inspiration for the 2002 Tamil film Charlie Chaplin.[2]

Yarukku Mappillai Yaro
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Directed byS. P. Muthuraman
Written byThooyavan
Produced byA. Nanjappan
StarringJaishankar
Jayachitra
Srikanth
Fatafat Jayalaxmi
CinematographyBabu
Edited byR. Vittal
Music byVijaya Bhaskar
Production
company
Uma Chitra Films
Release date
  • 7 March 1975 (1975-03-07)
Running time
142 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot

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Seetharaman and Ramesh are good friends. Seetharaman is married to a possessive woman Meena. Things take a turn when Meena spots Seetharaman with another woman Malathi and Seetharaman lies to Meena that Malathi is Ramesh's lover.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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The music was composed by Vijaya Bhaskar.[3]

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Meena Meena"Vani Jairam, L. R. Anjali 
2."Muthukkal Sindhi"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela 
3."Naan Oru Thodarkathai"Vani Jairam 
4."Naanam Ennadiyo"T. M. Soundararajan 

Release and reception

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Yarukku Mappillai Yaro was released on 7 March 1975.[4] Kanthan of Kalki appreciated the cast performances, particularly Jayalaxmi's, Babu's cinematography and Muthuraman's direction.[5] Kumudam also reviewed the film.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "எம்ஜிஆர் 4, சிவாஜி 8, கமல் 10 – 75ம் வருட ப்ளாஷ்பேக்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 22 August 2019. Archived from the original on 14 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  2. ^ "'Charlie Chaplin 2' review: Did 2019 really need this dated Prabhu Deva sequel?". The News Minute. 25 January 2019. Archived from the original on 12 September 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Yarukku Mappillai Yaaro". Tamil Songs Lyrics. Archived from the original on 22 February 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  4. ^ "'யாருக்கு மாப்பிள்ளை யாரோ' மார்ச் 7ஆம் தேதி". Navamani (in Tamil). 2 March 1975. p. 3. Retrieved 13 June 2024 – via Endangered Archives Programme.
  5. ^ காந்தன் (30 March 1975). "யாருக்கு மாப்பிள்ளை யாரோ?". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 39. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  6. ^ "யாருக்கு மாப்பிள்ளை யாரோ". Kumudam (in Tamil). 1975. Archived from the original on 5 June 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2023 – via Internet Archive.
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