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	{{Infobox film		{{Infobox film
	\| name = Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum		\| name = Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum
	\| image = Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum.jpg		\| image = Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum.jpg
	~~\| image_size =~~		\| caption = Theatrical release poster
	\| caption =
	\| director = [[Muktha Srinivasan]]		\| director = [[Muktha Srinivasan]]
	\| producer = [[S. Ravi (producer)\|S. Ravi]]		\| producer = [[S. Ravi (producer)\|S. Ravi]]
	~~\| writer =~~
	\| screenplay = [[Visu]]		\| screenplay = [[Visu]]
	\| story =Kuriakose Ranga		\| story = Kuriakose Ranga
	\| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br>[[Saritha]]<br>[[Jaishankar]]<br>[[Sarath Babu]]<br>[[Menaka (actress)\|Menaka]]		\| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[Saritha]]<br />[[Jaishankar]]<br />[[Sarath Babu]]<br />[[Menaka (actress)\|Menaka]]
	\| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]		\| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
	\| cinematography = [[M. Karnan]]		\| cinematography = [[M. Karnan]]
	\| editing = V. P. Krishnan<br>R. Shanmugam		\| editing = V. P. Krishnan<br />R. Shanmugam
	\| studio =		\| studio = Vidhya Movies
	\| distributor = ~~Vidhya Movies~~		\| distributor =
	\| released = {{Film date\|1981\|10\|26\|df=y}}		\| released = {{Film date\|1981\|10\|26\|df=y}}
	\| country = India		\| country = India
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	'''''Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum''''' (~~Tamil~~: ~~கீழ்வானம் சிவக்கும்)~~ is a ~~[[Tamil films of~~ 1981~~\|1981]] [[Cinema of India\|~~Indian]] [[Tamil language\|Tamil]] language film, directed by [[Muktha Srinivasan]] and produced by S. Ravi. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Saritha]], [[Jaishankar]], [[Sarath Babu]] and [[Menaka (actress)\|Menaka]] ~~in the lead roles~~. The film had its music scored by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{~~cite~~ web\|url=http://~~spicyonion~~.com/~~movie/keezh~~-~~vaanam-sivakkum/\|title~~=~~Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum~~\|~~access-date=2014-08~~-~~24\|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|~~url=~~http~~://~~www~~.~~gomolo~~.~~com~~/~~keezhvanam-sivakum-movie~~/~~10461\|title=Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum\|access-date=2014-08-24\|publisher=gomolo.com}}<~~/~~ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=~~http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp22.htm\|~~title~~=~~Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum~~\|access-date=2014~~-08-24~~\|~~publisher~~=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref>		'''''Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum''''' ({{Translation\|Red horizon}})<ref>{{Cite book \|last=Baskaran \|first=S. Theodore \|title=Sivaji Ganesan: Profile of an Icon \|publisher=Wisdom Tree \|year=2015 \|isbn=9788183281096 \|pages=97 \|author-link=S. Theodore Baskaran \|orig-year=2008}}</ref> is a 1981 Indian [[Tamil language\|Tamil]]-language film, directed by [[Muktha Srinivasan]] and produced by S. Ravi. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Saritha]], [[Jaishankar]], [[Sarath Babu]] and [[Menaka (actress)\|Menaka]]. The film had its music scored by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=211-220 \|url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp22.htm \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140826113238/http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp22.htm \|archive-date=26 August 2014 \|access-date=24 August 2014 \|website=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref> The film was remade in Telugu as ''[[Gopala Krishnudu]]''.

	==Plot==		== Plot ==
	Dr. Dwarakanath ~~([[Sivaji Ganesan]])~~ is a renowned ophthalmologist in Coimbatore, devoted to God and with a high moral standing. He shares his happy home with his son Srivathsan ~~([[Sarath Babu]])~~, daughter-in-law Manju ~~([[Saritha]])~~, a couple of relatives and a faithful servant ~~(played by [[Manorama (Tamil actress)\|Manorama]])~~. Dwarakanath's peaceful life is shattered by a double whammy, first when he discovers that Manju is afflicted with a dreadful disease and has only a few months to live and then a blind man Kumaran ~~([[Jaishankar]])~~ who is seeking revenge against an unknown perpetrator responsible for his sister's suicide, shows up at his doors and Dwarakanath ~~realizes~~ the culprit is none other than his son Srivathsan. Dwarakanath tries to keep his son's culpability under wraps for Manju's sake considering her impending demise but Manju who is ignorant of her own ailment, misconstrues Dwarakanath's intentions and tries to unmask the culprit's identity and it soon turns out to be an intricate cat and mouse game between them both.		Dr. Dwarakanath is a renowned ophthalmologist in Coimbatore, devoted to God and with a high moral standing. He shares his happy home with his son Srivathsan, daughter-in-law Manju, a couple of relatives and a faithful servant. Dwarakanath's peaceful life is shattered by a double whammy, first when he discovers that Manju is afflicted with a dreadful disease and has only a few months to live and then a blind man Kumaran who is seeking revenge against an unknown perpetrator responsible for his sister's suicide, shows up at his doors and Dwarakanath realises the culprit is none other than his son Srivathsan. Dwarakanath tries to keep his son's culpability under wraps for Manju's sake considering her impending demise but Manju who is ignorant of her own ailment, misconstrues Dwarakanath's intentions and tries to unmask the culprit's identity and it soon turns out to be an intricate cat and mouse game between them both.

	==Cast==		== Cast ==
	*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Dr. Dwarakanath		*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Dr. Dwarakanath
	*[[Saritha]] as Manju		*[[Saritha]] as Manju
	*[[Jaishankar]] as Senthil / Kumaran the main antogonist		*[[Jaishankar]] as Senthil / Kumaran the main antogonist
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	*[[A. Sakunthala\|C. I. D Sakunthala]]		*[[A. Sakunthala\|C. I. D Sakunthala]]

	==Soundtrack==		== Soundtrack ==
	The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{~~cite~~ web\|url=http://~~play~~.~~raaga~~.com/~~tamil~~/~~album/Kezvaanam~~-~~Sivakkum~~-~~T0002176~~\|~~title~~=~~Kezvaanam Sivakkum Songs~~\|access-date=~~2014-08-24~~\|~~publisher~~=~~raaga.com~~}}</ref>		The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Keezh Vanam Sivakkum \|url=http://www.tamilsongslyrics123.com/listlyrics/3178 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190710201420/http://www.tamilsongslyrics123.com/listlyrics/3178 \|archive-date=10 July 2019 \|access-date=10 June 2021 \|website=Songs4all}}</ref>

	{\| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"		{\| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
	! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length ~~(m:ss)~~		! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length
	\|-		\|-
	\| 1 \|\| "Enakkoru Vedivelli" \|\| [[M. S. Viswanathan]] \|\|rowspan=4\| [[Kannadasan]] \|\| 06:05		\| 1 \|\| "Enakkoru Vedivelli" \|\| [[M. S. Viswanathan]] \|\|rowspan=4\| [[Kannadasan]] \|\| 06:05
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	\| 3 \|\| "Ponnana Ulagam" \|\| [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[S. P. Sailaja]] \|\| 04:28		\| 3 \|\| "Ponnana Ulagam" \|\| [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[S. P. Sailaja]] \|\| 04:28
	\|-		\|-
	\| 4 \|\| "Kadavul Ninaithan" \|\| [[T. M. Soundararajan]] \|\| 04:31		\| 4 \|\| "Kadavul Ninaithan" \|\| T. M. Soundararajan \|\| 04:31
	\|}		\|}

	==~~Reception~~==		== Release and reception ==
	S. Shivakumar of ''[[Mid Day]]'' appreciated the acting performances of Sivaji and Saritha.<ref>{{~~cite~~ news \|~~last1~~=Shivakumar \|~~first1~~=S. \|title=Superb performance \|url=https://twitter.com/sshivu/status/1288422576864129026 \|access-date=29 July 2020 \|~~work~~=~~[[Mid Day]]~~ \|date=~~20 December 1981~~}}</ref>		''Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum'' was released on 26 October 1981, [[Diwali]] day.<ref>{{Cite news \|date=30 September 2020 \|title=நடிகர்திலகத்தின் பட வரிசைப்பட்டியல் \|language=ta \|work=Seithi Saral \|url=https://www.seithisaral.in/2020/09/30/sivaji-ganesass-moives-list-and-release-date/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=10 June 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210529050553/https://www.seithisaral.in/2020/09/30/sivaji-ganesass-moives-list-and-release-date/ \|archive-date=29 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|date=25 October 2019 \|title=தீபாவளி ரிலீஸ்! \|language=ta \|work=[[Kungumam (magazine)\|Kungumam]] \|url=http://www.kungumam.co.in/VArticalinnerdetail.aspx?id=9746&id1=40&issue=20191025 \|url-status=live \|access-date=10 June 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191026142021/http://kungumam.co.in/VArticalinnerdetail.aspx?id=9746&id1=40&issue=20191025 \|archive-date=26 October 2019}}</ref> S. Shivakumar of ''[[Mid-Day]]'' appreciated the acting performances of Sivaji and Saritha.<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Shivakumar \|first=S. \|date=20 December 1981 \|title=Superb performance \|work=[[Mid-Day]] \|url=https://twitter.com/sshivu/status/1288422576864129026 \|url-status=live \|access-date=29 July 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200729103443/https://twitter.com/sshivu/status/1288422576864129026 \|archive-date=29 July 2020}}</ref>
	The film was a superhit at the time of release. It ran 162 days Continous Houseful in all three theatres in chennai. Probably, this is the only film that ran 288 shows fullhouse in advance booking in its release.

	~~Keezh vaanam Sivakkum ran over 100 days in Chennai, Madurai~~		== References ==

	==References==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

	==External links==		== External links ==
	* {{IMDb title\|1441310}}		* {{IMDb title\|1441310}}
	* {{YouTube\|id=tl7iv8cw1X8\|title=Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum}}
	{{TamilNaduStateFilmAwardBestFilm}}		{{TamilNaduStateFilmAwardBestFilm}}
	{{Muktha Srinivasan}}		{{Muktha Srinivasan}}

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{{Infobox film
| name = Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum
| image = Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum.jpg
| image_size =
| caption =
| director = [[Muktha Srinivasan]]
| producer = [[S. Ravi (producer)|S. Ravi]]
| writer =
| screenplay = [[Visu]]
| story =Kuriakose Ranga
| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]] [[Saritha]] [[Jaishankar]] [[Sarath Babu]] [[Menaka (actress)|Menaka]]
| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
| cinematography = [[M. Karnan]]
| editing = V. P. Krishnan R. Shanmugam
| studio =
| distributor = Vidhya Movies
| released = {{Film date|1981|10|26|df=y}}
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum''''' (Tamil: கீழ்வானம் சிவக்கும்) is a [[Tamil films of 1981|1981]] [[Cinema of India|Indian]] [[Tamil language|Tamil]] language film, directed by [[Muktha Srinivasan]] and produced by S. Ravi. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Saritha]], [[Jaishankar]], [[Sarath Babu]] and [[Menaka (actress)|Menaka]] in the lead roles. The film had its music scored by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/movie/keezh-vaanam-sivakkum/|title=Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum|access-date=2014-08-24|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/keezhvanam-sivakum-movie/10461|title=Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum|access-date=2014-08-24|publisher=gomolo.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp22.htm|title=Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum|access-date=2014-08-24|publisher=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref>

==Plot==
Dr. Dwarakanath ([[Sivaji Ganesan]]) is a renowned ophthalmologist in Coimbatore, devoted to God and with a high moral standing. He shares his happy home with his son Srivathsan ([[Sarath Babu]]), daughter-in-law Manju ([[Saritha]]), a couple of relatives and a faithful servant (played by [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]]). Dwarakanath's peaceful life is shattered by a double whammy, first when he discovers that Manju is afflicted with a dreadful disease and has only a few months to live and then a blind man Kumaran ([[Jaishankar]]) who is seeking revenge against an unknown perpetrator responsible for his sister's suicide, shows up at his doors and Dwarakanath realizes the culprit is none other than his son Srivathsan. Dwarakanath tries to keep his son's culpability under wraps for Manju's sake considering her impending demise but Manju who is ignorant of her own ailment, misconstrues Dwarakanath's intentions and tries to unmask the culprit's identity and it soon turns out to be an intricate cat and mouse game between them both.

==Cast==
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Dr. Dwarakanath
*[[Saritha]] as Manju
*[[Jaishankar]] as Senthil / Kumaran the main antogonist
*[[Sarath Babu]] as Srivathsan, son of doctor
*[[Menaka (actress)|Menaka]]
*[[Y. G. Mahendran]]
*[[Venniradai Moorthy]]
*[[Kathadi Ramamurthy]]
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as the maid
*[[Major Sundarrajan]] as Dr. Sankara
*[[A. Sakunthala|C. I. D Sakunthala]]

==Soundtrack==
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/Kezvaanam-Sivakkum-T0002176|title=Kezvaanam Sivakkum Songs|access-date=2014-08-24|publisher=raaga.com}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)
|-
| 1 || "Enakkoru Vedivelli" || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] ||rowspan=4| [[Kannadasan]] || 06:05
|-
| 2 || "Kan Kanda Deivame" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[P. Susheela]] || 04:48
|-
| 3 || "Ponnana Ulagam" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[S. P. Sailaja]] || 04:28
|-
| 4 || "Kadavul Ninaithan" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || 04:31
|}

==Reception==
S. Shivakumar of ''[[Mid Day]]'' appreciated the acting performances of Sivaji and Saritha.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Shivakumar |first1=S. |title=Superb performance |url=https://twitter.com/sshivu/status/1288422576864129026 |access-date=29 July 2020 |work=[[Mid Day]] |date=20 December 1981}}</ref>
The film was a superhit at the time of release. It ran 162 days Continous Houseful in all three theatres in chennai. Probably, this is the only film that ran 288 shows fullhouse in advance booking in its release.

Keezh vaanam Sivakkum ran over 100 days in Chennai, Madurai

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|1441310}}
* {{YouTube|id=tl7iv8cw1X8|title=Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum}}
{{TamilNaduStateFilmAwardBestFilm}}
{{Muktha Srinivasan}}

[[Category:1981 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]
[[Category:1980s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Muktha Srinivasan]]

{{1980s-Tamil-film-stub}}