Arutperunjothi is a 1971 Indian Tamil language devotional film[2] based on the life of Ramalinga Swamigal (popularly known as Vallalar) directed by A. T. Krishnaswamy,[3][4] starring Master Sridhar, A. P. Nagarajan, K. A. Thangavelu, M. Saroja, Devaki, T. S. Balaiah. It was released on 5 June 1971.[5]

Arutperunjothi
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Directed byA. T. Krishnaswamy
Written byA. T. Krishnaswamy
Produced byT. S. Balachandran
StarringMaster Sridhar
A. P. Nagarajan
K. A. Thangavelu
M. Saroja
Devaki
T. S. Balaiah
CinematographyT V Balu
Edited byVaasu
Music byT. R. Pappa
Production
company
Balu Films[1]
Release date
  • 5 June 1971 (1971-06-05)
Running time
126 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Cast

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Production

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This was the last film of A. T. Krishnaswamy.[2]

Soundtrack

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The film's music is composed by T. R. Pappa. All the lyrics are composed by Ramalinga Swamigal. Playback singers are Sirkazhi Govindarajan, S. Janaki, T. V. Rathnam

  • Arutperunjothi Arutperunjothi (Title Song)
  • Thiruvonki Punniya
  • Neerundu Poligindra
  • Seergonda Theiva
  • Allutha Pillaikei
  • Pettra Thaai
  • Paarthalum Ninaithalum
  • Varuvar Alaithu
  • Arutjothi Theivamyenai

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1971-ல் வெளியான படப்பட்டியல் - தயாரிப்பாளர்கள்". Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 5 December 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d மணியன், அறந்தை. பம்மல் முதல் கோமல் வரை [From Pammal to Komal] (in Tamil). Pustaka Digital Media. pp. 1936–1937. OCLC 225093103.
  3. ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema. British Film Institute and Oxford University Press. p. 578. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.
  4. ^ "வள்ளலார் பற்றிய முதல் திரைப்படம்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 16 March 2024. Archived from the original on 5 April 2024. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  5. ^ "அருட்பெருஞ்சோதி / Arutperunjyothi (1971)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
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