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<div>{{short description|1975 film}}<br />
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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Andharangam<br />
| image = <br />
| caption = <br />
| director = [[Muktha Srinivasan]]<br />
| producer = M. Venugopal<br />
| writer = A. S. Pragasam<br />
| story = A. S. Pragasam<br />
| starring = [[Kamal Haasan]] <br /> [[Major Sundarrajan]] <br /> [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]] <br /> [[Unni Mary|Deepa]] <br /> [[Thengai Srinivasan]] <br /> [[Cho Ramaswamy]] <br /> [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]]<br />
| music = [[G. Devarajan]]<br />
| cinematography = R. Sambath<br />
| editing = L. Balu<br />
| studio = Maya Arts<br />
| distributor = Maya Arts<br />
| released = {{Film date|1975|12|12|df=y}}<br />
| runtime = 149 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Tamil<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Andharangam''''' is a 1975 [[Tamil language]] film, starring [[Kamal Haasan]]. Savithri and [[Major Sundarrajan]] played [[Unni Mary|Deepa]]'s parents. It was an adult-rated film, released when Kamal was in his early 20s. The movie was taken in black and white, but the song scene of "''Gnayiru Oli Mazhaiyil''", "''Paadaganai Thedikondu''" and "''Pudhu Mugame''" were taken in Gevacolor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/antharangam-movie/9966|title=Andharangam|accessdate=2014-07-31|publisher=gomolo}}</ref> The song "Gnayiru Oli Mazhaiyil" marked [[Kamal Haasan]]'s debut as a singer. This movie hit at the box office.<ref name="Hit" /> The film was dubbed into [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language as ''Andhala Raja'' and released on 29 October 1977.<ref>https://ghantasalagalamrutamu.blogspot.com/2015/03/1977_30.html?m=1</ref><br />
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== Cast ==<br />
* [[Kamal Haasan]] as Kaanthan<br />
* [[Major Sundarrajan]] as Thangadurai<br />
* [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]] as Malliga<ref name="Hit">{{Cite web |url=https://www.dinamani.com/junction/kanavukkannigal/2015/sep/26/21.-%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%A3%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A3%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BE-1192713.html |title=சாவித்ரி - 21. கண்ணம்மா! |language=ta |date=25 September 2015 |access-date=3 October 2020 |work=[[Dinamani]]}}</ref><br />
* [[Unni Mary|Deepa]] as Deepa<ref name="Dinamani" /><br />
* [[Thengai Srinivasan]] as "Coimbatore" Godhandam<ref name="Dinamani" /><br />
* [[Cho Ramaswamy]] as "Thanjavur" Dhandapani<ref name="Dinamani" /><br />
* [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as Chellamma<ref name="Dinamani">{{Cite web|url=https://www.dinamani.com/editorial-articles/special-stories/2015/oct/15/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%81-%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%88-1204891.html |title=சிரிப்பு தேவதை |language=ta |date=15 October 2015 |work=[[Dinamani]] |access-date=3 October 2020}}</ref><br />
* [[V. Gopalakrishnan (actor)|V. Gopalakrishnan]]<br />
* [[Kathadi Ramamurthy]]<br />
*[[LIC Narasimhan]] as Liquor seller<br />
*[[K. K. Soundar|K. K. Sounder]] as Police constable<br />
* Satheesh<br />
* [[Sukumari]] as "Madurai" Maragatham<br />
* Rajagopal<br />
* Sivasuriyan<br />
* Kasturiraja<br />
* [[Kumari Padmini]] as Kanaka<br />
* Vijaya Chandrika<br />
* [[Tambaram Lalitha]]<br />
* Suguna<br />
* Navakumari<br />
* S. N. Parvathi<br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
The music was composed by [[G. Devarajan]], while the lyrics were written by [[Kannadasan]], [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] and Netaji. The song "Gnayiru Oli Mazhaiyil" marked [[Kamal Haasan]]'s debut as a singer.<ref>https://deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/310518/kamal-haasan-pays-homage-to-mukta.html</ref><ref>http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/you-can-feel-the-fear-in-the-song/article6361162.ece</ref><br />
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! No. !! Song !! Singers<br />
|-<br />
| 1 || "Kuthirai Kutti" || [[K. J. Yesudas]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2 || "Gnayiru Oli Mazhaiyil" || [[Kamal Haasan]]<br />
|-<br />
| 3 || "Pudhu Mugame" || K. J. Yesudas, [[P. Susheela]]<br />
|-<br />
| 4 || "Paadaganai Thedikondu" ||[[P. Madhuri]]<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
*{{IMDb title|0362413}}<br />
{{Muktha Srinivasan}}<br />
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[[Category:1975 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:1970s Tamil-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by Muktha Srinivasan]]<br />
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