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Ennai Pol Oruvan

2021-04-11T09:10:24Z

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{{Infobox film
| name = Ennai Pol Oruvan
| image = Ennai Pol Oruvan poster.jpg
| image_size = 220px
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[P. Madhavan]] [[T. R. Ramanna]]
| producer = T. R. Chakravarthi
| writer = [[Sakthi T. K. Krishnasamy]] (Dialogues)
| screenplay =
| story =
| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]] [[Sharada (actress)|Saratha]] [[Ushanandini]]
| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
| cinematography = M. A. Rahman
| editing = T. R. Srinivasulu
| studio = Sri Vinayaka Pictures
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1978|03|18|df=y}}
| country = [[India]]
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Ennai Pol Oruvan''''' ({{Translation|A Man Like Me}}) is a 1978 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed by [[P. Madhavan]] and [[T. R. Ramanna]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Sharada (actress)|Saratha]] and [[Ushanandini]]. The film was a remake of 1961 Telugu film ''[[Iddaru Mitrulu (1961 film)|Iddaru Mitrulu]]'' which itself was a remake of 1957 [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali]] film ''Tasher Ghar''.

== Cast ==
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Sekar (alias) Rajasekar / Sundaramoorthy (Dual role)
*[[Sharada (actress)|Saratha]] as Lakshmi (Sekar's Wife)
*[[Ushanandini]] as Usha (Sundaramoorthy's Lover)
*[[Manohar (actor)|R. S. Manohar]] as Sabapathy (Sekar's Press Manager Enemy role)
*[[M. R. R. Vasu]] as Namachivayam (Thift Currency Printing Export Gang Leader, Enemy role)
*[[S. V. Ramadas]] as Velu (Vimala's Duplicate Father, Enemy role)
*[[Suruli Rajan]] as (Usha, Father)
*Haalam as Vimala (Sekar wife, Prostitute Lady)
*[[V. Nagaiah]] as (Sundaramoorthy's Father)
*[[Kumari Rukmani]] as (Sekar's Mother)
*Sasikumar as (Usha's Brother)
*[[Usharani]] as (Sundaramoorthy Sister)
*Master Giri as Mohan (Sekar Son)
*[[Sumathi (actress)|Baby Sumathi]] as Shanthi (Sekar Dougtur)
*[[Ennatha Kannaiya]] as Aasari Arulprakasam (Corpander, Thift Currency Gang)
*[[Typist Gopu]] as Aadiyapatham (Printer, Thift Currency Gang)
*Senji Krishnan as Soosai (Photo Graphar, Thift Currency Gang)
*S. R. Prabhakar as Saicolagey Doctor (Train Compatment Passenger)
*[[Loose Mohan]] as Loorthsamy (Taxi Driver)
*Comedy Shanmugam as Shanmugam (Sekar home Car driver)
*Pushpamala as Alamel (Sekar Home Servant

== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].The song '''Velaale vizhigal''' song is in [[Madhyamavati|Madhyamavathi]] raagam.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=t0001586|title=Ennai Pol Oruvan Songs|accessdate=2014-08-19|publisher=raaga.com}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)
|-
| 1 || "Velaale Vizhikal" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[P. Susheela]] || rowspan=2|[[Kannadasan]] || 03:05
|-
| 2 || "Thangangale Naalai Thalaivargale" || T. M. Soundararajan || 03:04
|-
| 3 || "Mouna Kalaigiradhu" || T. M. Soundararajan || rowspan=2|[[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] || 02:58
|-
| 4 || "Aanattam Pennattam" || T. M. Soundararajan, Saibaba || 03:35
|-
| 5 || "Izhu Izhu" || T. M. Soundararajan, [[L. R. Eswari]] || Kannadasan || 03:36
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0333410}}
{{T. R. Ramanna}}

[[Category:1978 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]
[[Category:Films directed by T. R. Ramanna]]
[[Category:1970s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Bengali films]]

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Enga Oor Raja

2021-04-11T08:45:48Z

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{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Enga Oor Raja
| image = Enga Oor Raja.jpg
| border = no
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[P. Madhavan]]
| producer = P. Madhavan
| writer = Balamurugan
| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]] [[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]] [[Sowcar Janaki]] [[M. N. Nambiar]]
| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
| cinematography = [[P. N. Sundaram]]
| editing = R. Devarajan
| studio = Arun Prasath Movies
| distributor = Vijayashree
| released = {{Film date|1968|10|21|df=y}}
| runtime = 159 minutes
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Enga Oor Raja''''' ({{Translation|The King of our City}}) is a 1968 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed and produced by [[P. Madhavan]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]], [[Sowcar Janaki]] and [[M. N. Nambiar]]. The film was remade in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as ''[[Dharma Daata]]'' (1970).<ref>{{Cite news |last=Narasimham |first=M. L. |date=19 August 2019 |title=Remembering 'Dharma Daata' (1970) |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/blast-from-the-past-dharma-daatha-1970/article29133490.ece |access-date=24 October 2020}}</ref>

== Cast ==
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Sedhupathy and Boopathy
*[[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]] as Geetha
*[[Sowcar Janaki]] as Sivakami
*[[M. N. Nambiar]] as Rajankam
*[[Nagesh]] as Chakravarthi
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as Rani
*[[Kanakadurga]] as Vijaya
*C. Vasantha as Gowri
*Rajapandiyan as Rajankam's brother
*[[Senthamarai (actor)|Senthamarai]] as Ramu
*[[Samikannu]] as Rathnakannu (Geetha Duplicate Father)
*Master Antony as Young Boopathy
*[[Master Sekhar]] as Young Chakravarthi
*[[Loose Mohan]] as Fruit Seller

== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Enga Oor Raja Tml |url=https://gaana.com/album/enga-oor-raja-tml |access-date=24 October 2020 |website=[[Gaana.com]]}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length
|-
| 1 || "Athai Meesai" || [[L. R. Eswari]] || rowspan=5|[[Kannadasan]] || 04:25
|-
| 2 || "Ennadi Papa" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || 04:22
|-
| 3 || "Parameshwari" || T. M. Soundararajan, L. R. Eswari || 03:25
|-
| 4 || "Yarai Nambi Naan Poranthen" || T. M. Soundararajan || 04:37
|-
| 5 || "Yezhu Kadal Seemai" || T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela, Kousalya || 03:28
|}

== Release ==
''Enga Oor Raja'' was released on 21 October 1968,<ref>{{Cite news |date=21 October 1968 |title=Enga Oor Raja |page=15 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19681021&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |url-status=live}}</ref> and distributed by Vijayasri.<ref>{{Cite news |date=16 October 1968 |title=Enga Oor Raja |page=5 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19681016&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |url-status=live}}</ref>

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|1440165}}

{{P. Madhavan}}

[[Category:1960s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:1968 films]]
[[Category:Films directed by P. Madhavan]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Tamil films remade in other languages]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]

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Thenum Paalum

2021-04-11T08:31:25Z

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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Thenum Paalum
| image = Thenum Paalum.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[P. Madhavan]]
| producer = V. C. Subburaman
| screenplay = [[P. Madhavan]]
| story = Srimathi Aroordhas (Dailogs)
| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]] [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]] [[B. Saroja Devi]]
| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
| cinematography = [[P. N. Sundaram]]
| editing = R. Devarajan
| studio = Kasthuri Films
| distributor =
| released = 22 July 1971<ref>{{Cite web |title=151-160 |url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp16.htm |access-date=28 June 2017 |website=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref>
| runtime = 132 mins
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Thenum Paalum''''' ({{trans|Honey and Milk}}) is a 1971 Indian [[Tamil language]] [[romantic drama film]] directed by [[P. Madhavan]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]] and [[B. Saroja Devi]]. It was released on 22 July 1971.<ref>{{Cite news |date=15 November 2019 |title=எம்ஜிஆர், சிவாஜி இரண்டாம் இடம்; ஆதிபராசக்திதான் முதலிடம் |language=ta |work=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/525353-mgr-sivaji.html |access-date=20 March 2021}}</ref>

== Cast ==
* [[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Ramu
* [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]] as Janaki
* [[B. Saroja Devi]] as Thangam
* [[S. V. Ranga Rao]] as Advocate Somanathan (Thangam Father)
* [[S. N. Lakshmi]] as Sivakami (Thangam Mother)
* [[M. S. Sundari Bai]] as Akilandam (Janaki's mother)
* [[Nagesh]] as Balu (Ramu's Office Peon)
* [[Sachu]] as Abinayam (Balu's Wife)
* [[Typist Gopu]] as Rathnam (Abinayam's Dance Master)
* [[Ganthimathi]] as Aatha (Maruthavachi, Thangam Delivery/Helper)
*[[Shanmugasundari]] as Sundari (Thangam Delivery/Helper)
*[[Goundamani]] as Subramani (Ramu's Car Driver – Uncredit)
* Seethalakshmi as (Balu's Mother)
* Master Ramesh as Kannan (Ramu Son)

== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]], while the lyrics were written by [[Kannadasan]] and [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]]. The song "Manjalum Thanthaal" attained popularity.<ref>{{Cite web |date=September 26, 2006 |title=The best of Padmini's movies |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2006/sep/26sd2.htm |access-date=2021-03-20 |website=[[Rediff.com]]}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)
|-
| 1 || "Ottukketkum Pengale" || [[L. R. Eswari]] || rowspan=2|[[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] || 03:28
|-
| 2 || "Aduthavan Potta Thalathukku" || 'Dharapuram' Sundarrajan, [[L. R. Eswari]] || 03:19
|-
| 3 || "Oruvanukku Oruthi" || [[P. Susheela]] || rowspan=3| [[Kannadasan]]|| 03:03
|-
| 4 || "Manjalum Thanthaal" || [[Jikki]], [[S. Janaki]] || 03:56
|-
| 5 || "Nadhiyinil Vellam" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || 04:05
|-
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
{{IMDb title|1445775}}

{{P. Madhavan}}

[[Category:1971 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]
[[Category:1970s Tamil-language films]]

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