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{{Infobox film
| name = Naam Moovar
| image = Naam Moovar poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[Jambulingam]]
| producer =
| screenplay =
| story = [[Mahendran (filmmaker)|Mahendran]]
| starring = [[Jaishankar]]<br /> [[Ravichandran (Tamil actor)|Ravichandran]] <br /> [[L. Vijayalakshmi]] <br /> [[Rathna (actress)|Rathna]] <br /> [[Nagesh]]
| music = [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]]
| cinematography = [[M. Karnan]]
| editing =
| studio = Balan Pictures
| distributor =
| released = 5 August 1966
| runtime = 140 minutes
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Naam Moovar''''' ({{trans|We Three}}) is a 1966 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil-language]] [[comedy-drama]] film, directed by [[Jambulingam]].<ref name="RandorGuy">{{Cite news |last=Guy |first=Randor |author-link=Randor Guy |date=14 July 2017 |title=Naam Moovar (1966) |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/naam-moovar-1966/article19275219.ece |access-date=31 March 2021}}</ref> The film's story was written by [[Mahendran (filmmaker)|Mahendran]] and dialogue by Mullai Sakthi respectively. Music was by [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]]. It stars [[Jaishankar]], [[Ravichandran (Tamil actor)|Ravichandran]] and [[Nagesh]] playing major roles, with [[L. Vijayalakshmi]], [[Rathna (actress)|Rathna]], [[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramaswamy]] and [[Pandari Bai]] playing pivotal roles. The film was released on 5 August 1966,<ref>{{Cite news |date=5 August 1966 |title=We Three [நாம் மூவர்] |page=3 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19660805&printsec=frontpage&hl=en}}</ref> and was a huge success at the box-office.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2 April 2019 |title=Mahendran, the National Award winning director and actor passes away after a prolonged illness |url=https://www.in.com/entertainment/regional/mahendran-the-national-award-winning-director-and-actor-passes-away-after-a-prolonged-illness-359709.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403150228/https://www.in.com/entertainment/regional/mahendran-the-national-award-winning-director-and-actor-passes-away-after-a-prolonged-illness-359709.htm |archive-date=3 April 2019 |access-date=3 April 2019 |website=[[In.com]]}}</ref>

== Plot ==

== Cast ==
* [[Jaishankar]]
* [[Ravichandran (Tamil actor)|Ravichandran]]
* [[Nagesh]]
* [[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramaswamy]]
* [[L. Vijayalakshmi]]
* [[Rathna (actress)|Rathna]]
* [[Pandari Bai]]
* Madhavi
* Sarojini
* Mala
* Thangavelu
* Rajamani
* Kumar
* Jo
* Ramani

== Production ==
''Naam Moovar'' was the first film for which [[Mahendran (filmmaker)|Mahendran]] wrote the story.<ref>{{Cite news |date=3 April 2019 |title=Mullum Malarum director J. Mahendran passes away |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/mullum-malarum-director-j-mahendran-passes-away/article26715744.ece |access-date=31 March 2021}}</ref>

== Soundtrack ==
{{Infobox album
| name = Naam Moovar
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 1966
| recorded = 1966
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Western
| length =
| language = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| label =
| producer = S. M. Subbaiah Naidu
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title =
| next_year =
}}

Music was by [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]] and lyrics were written by [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Naam Moovar (1966) |url=https://mio.to/album/Naam+Moovar+(1966) |url-status=live |access-date=31 March 2021 |website=Music India Online}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length
|-
| 1 || "Pirantha Naal Indru" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || rowspan=6|[[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] || 05:14
|-
| 2 || "Adi lalla Lalla Ellam Vaarungadi" || T. M. Soundararajan, [[P. Susheela]] || 04:52
|-
| 3 || "Singapore Machaan" || T. M. Soundararajan, [[L. R. Eswari]] || 04:31
|-
| 4 || "Vayathu Vandha Pennai" || T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela || 04:13
|-
| 5 || "Naanoru Pakkam" || [[L. R. Eswari]], S. C. Krishnan||04:57
|-
| 6 || "Andru Ninaithom Atharko" || T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela ||
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:1966 films]]
[[Category:Films with screenplays by Mahendran (filmmaker)]]
[[Category:1960s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films scored by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]]
[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]]
[[Category:1966 comedy-drama films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian comedy-drama films]]

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