| Uravadum Nenjam | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Devaraj–Mohan |
| Written by | Shanmugapriyan |
| Based on | Vilimbu by Shanmugapriyan |
| Produced by | V. Kanthasamy Devaraj Mohan |
| Starring | Sivakumar Chandrakala |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Sri Vishnupriya Creations |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Uravadum Nenjam (transl. Kind Heart) is a 1976 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Devaraj–Mohan, starring Sivakumar and Chandrakala. The film is based on the play Vilimbu by Shanmugapriyan. It was released on 27 November 1976.[1] A dubbed Malayalam version Aaru Manikkoor (transl. Six Hours) was released in 1978.[2]
Plot[edit]
Cast[edit]
Production[edit]
The story of Uravadum Nenjam was conceived by Shanmugapriyan and prepared in 30 minutes. He also wrote the screenplay.[3] It was adapted from his stage play Vilimbu.[5]
Soundtrack[edit]
The soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[6][7]
| Song | Singers | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Oru Naal Unnodu Oru Naal | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 04:12 |
| Ninaithathellam Nadakkappora | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 03:10 |
| Dear Uncle | Malaysia Vasudevan | 03:28 |
Reception[edit]
According to Sivakumar, the film failed at the box-office as audience felt the film did not have the right ending.[8]
References[edit]
- ^ "Uravadum Nenjam (1976)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "ആറു മണിക്കൂർ (1978)". malayalasangeetham.info (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 4 September 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ a b c "பிளாஷ்பேக்: 30 நிமிட கதை உறவாடும் நெஞ்சம்" [Flashback: The story of Uravadum Nenjam was prepared in 30 minutes]. Dinamalar (in Tamil). 31 January 2017. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "6. கவுண்டமணி, வடிவேலுவிற்கு முன்னோடி இவர்தான்! சுருளி ராஜன்!". Dinamani (in Tamil). 27 July 2019. Archived from the original on 22 May 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "திரைப்பட இயக்குனர் சண்முகப்ரியன் (71) காலமானார்". Dinamani (in Tamil). 3 February 2023. Archived from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "Uravaadum Nenjam Tamil EP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "Uravaadum Nenjam". JioSaavn. 27 November 1976. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "சிவகுமார் 101 | 71–80" (PDF). Kalki (in Tamil). 2 September 1979. pp. 16–18. Retrieved 9 April 2024 – via Internet Archive.
