Thangathile Vairam (transl. Diamond in the gold) is a 1975 Indian Tamil-language film directed by K. Sornam, starring Sivakumar, Kamal Haasan, Jayachitra and Sripriya.[1] The film's story was written by Kalaignanam.
| Thangathile Vairam | |
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| Directed by | K. Sornam |
| Screenplay by | K. Sornam |
| Story by | Kalaignanam |
| Produced by | Soundhar |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Shankar–Ganesh |
Production company | Sooralaya Productions |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (September 2021) |
Cast
edit- Sivakumar as Ravi[2]
- Kamal Haasan as Kumar[3]
- Jayachitra
- Sripriya
- V. K. Ramasamy
- Thengai Srinivasan
- Manorama
- Mythili
- Vennira Aadai Moorthy
- I. S. R.
- Pushpa
- Shanthi
Production
editThe film directed by K. Sornam,[1] and story written by Kalaignanam.[4] The final length of the film's prints were 3,925.74 metres (12,879.7 ft) long.[5]
Soundtrack
editThe music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh, with lyrics by Vaali.[6]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "En Kaathali" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. J. Yesudas | |
| 2. | "Puthisaaligal Kathalithargal" | L. R. Anjali, T. M. Soundararajan | |
| 3. | "Anthappakkam" | L. R. Anjali, T. Kamala | |
| 4. | "Pengalukkendru" | Sasireka, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam |
Reception
editKanthan of Kalki called the story ordinary, but appreciated the direction by Sornam.[7] The film failed at the box-office.[8][9]
References
edit- ^ a b "கமலுக்கு சிவகுமார் கொடுத்த கல்யாண பார்ட்டி!". Kungumam (in Tamil). 14 April 2014. Archived from the original on 24 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "இளையராஜா இசை அமைத்த முதல் படம் அன்னக்கிளி மாபெரும் வெற்றி". Maalai Malar (in Tamil). 28 April 2016. Archived from the original on 8 February 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- ^ "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 13 January 2021.
- ^ "Rajinikanth gifts house worth Rs 1 crore to producer Kalaignanam". The Times of India. 7 October 2019. Archived from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
- ^ "'Thangathile Vairam' (Tamil) (35 mm.) (B&W) (India)". The Gazette of India. 1 October 1976. p. 707. Archived from the original on 7 April 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "Pattam poochi- Maalai choodava- Melnattu Marumagal- Adu puliyattam- Thangathiley Vairam Tamil Film Audio CD by Ilayaraaja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 9 April 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ காந்தன் (8 June 1975). "தங்கத்திலே வைரம்". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 61. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ^ "சிவகுமார் 101 | 61–70". Kalki (in Tamil). 26 August 1979. pp. 58–59. Archived from the original on 11 December 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2024 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "1975 இல் எம்ஜிஆர், சிவாஜியை ஓவர் டேக் செய்த கமல்ஹாசன்". News18 (in Tamil). 18 May 2023. Archived from the original on 18 May 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
