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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Puthiya Bhoomi<br />
| image = Puthiya Bhoomi.jpg<br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster<br />
| director = [[Tapi Chanakya|Chanakya]]<br />
| producer = P. K. V. Shankaran<br />Aarumugam<br />
{{Infobox | decat = yes | child = yes | label1= Dialogue by | data1 =S. S. Thennarasu}}<br />
| screenplay = [[V. C. Guhanathan]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kumar |first=S. R. Ashok |date=7 January 2011 |title=Showbitz |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Showbitz/article15510268.ece |url-status=live |access-date=16 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210416113028/https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Showbitz/article15510268.ece |archive-date=16 April 2021}}</ref><br />
| starring = [[M. G. Ramachandran]]<br />[[Jayalalithaa]]<br />
| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]<br />
| cinematography = [[P. N. Sundaram]]<ref name="Encyclopaedia" /><br />
| editing = R.Devarajan<br />
| studio = J. R. Movies<br />
| distributor = Jayanthi Films<br />
| released = {{film date|df=y|1968|6|27}}<br />
| runtime = 144 minutes<ref name="Encyclopaedia" /><br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Tamil<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Puthiya Bhoomi''''' ({{trans|New Earth}}) is a 1968 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[thriller film]] directed by [[Tapi Chanakya|Chanakya]], starring [[M. G. Ramachandran]] and [[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]]. It was released on 27 June 1968.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2 April 2011 |title=எம்.ஜி.ஆர். நடித்த படங்களின் பட்டியல் |url=http://www.ithayakkani.com/jsp/Content/MGR_Cinema.jsp |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.ph/20181114041813/http://www.ithayakkani.com/jsp/Content/MGR_Cinema.jsp |archive-date=14 November 2018 |access-date=16 April 2021 |website=Ithayakkani |language=ta}}</ref><br />
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== Plot ==<br />
Katheeravan is a cardiologist and heart surgeon, while his father is an honest police officer. Kangeyan is a criminal whose life Katheeravan saves. When Kangeyan learns that his saviour is the son of the police officer who is out to get him, he tries to kill Katheeravan, but without success. Meanwhile, Kangeyan's deputy pulls the brake lines from Katheeravan's car. Katheeravan meets with an accident and ends up in a village where he meets Kannamma. Love arises between them, but the threat of Kangeyan looms over the village and Katheeraven.<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
* [[M. G. Ramachandran]] as Katheeravan<ref>{{Cite news |last=அருள்தாசன் |first=அ. |date=2 April 2016 |title=தேர்தல் வரலாற்றில் தென்காசியில் முதல் இடைத்தேர்தலை திமுக வென்றது எப்படி? |language=ta |work=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/tamilnadu/75774-.html |url-status=live |access-date=16 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210416113028/https://www.hindutamil.in/news/tamilnadu/75774-.html |archive-date=16 April 2021}}</ref><br />
* [[J. Jayalalithaa]] as Kannamma<ref name="Encyclopaedia" /><br />
* [[M. N. Nambiar]] as Kangeyan<ref name="Encyclopaedia" /><br />
* [[S. A. Ashokan]] as Mayandhi<br />
* [[Nagesh]] as Sivamani<br />
* [[T. S. Muthaiah]] as Veeraiya<br />
* S. Ramarao as Vidapudi Veera Baghu<br />
* Trichy Soundararajan as The Inspector General of Police Officer Ranga Durai<br />
* [[Pandari Bai]] as Kathiravan's mother<br />
* [[Sheela]] as Nalina<br />
* [[Rama Prabha]] as Maari Kannamma Friend, Sivamani's lover<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]]. Lyrics were written by [[Kannadasan]] and Poovai Senguttavan.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Puthiya Bhoomi |url=https://gaana.com/album/puthiya-bhoomi |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210416113028/https://gaana.com/album/puthiya-bhoomi |archive-date=16 April 2021 |access-date=16 April 2021 |website=[[Gaana.com]]}}</ref><br />
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length<br />
|-<br />
| 1 || "Naanthandi Kaathi" || [[P. Susheela]], [[L. R. Eswari]] & chorus || Poovai Senguttavan || 4:58 / 4:38 (film version)<br />
|-<br />
| 2 || "Nalina's dance" (Instrumental Piece) || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] ||No Lyrics|| 1:16 (film version)<br />
|-<br />
| 3 || "Nethiyile Pottu" || [[P. Susheela]] ||rowspan=2|[[Kannadasan]] || 5:28 / 4:54 (film version)<br />
|-<br />
| 4 || "Chinnavalai Mugam" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] & P. Susheela || 4:12 / 4:16 (film version)<br />
|-<br />
| 5 || "Naan Ungal Veetu" || T. M. Soundararajan || Poovai Senguttavan || 3:27 / 3:53 (film version)<br />
|-<br />
| 6 || "Vizhiye Vizhiye" || T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela || Kannadasan || 3:38 / 5:23 (film version)<br />
|}<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist|refs=<br />
<ref name="Encyclopaedia">{{Cite book |last1=Rajadhyaksha |first1=Ashish |url=https://indiancine.ma/texts/indiancine.ma%3AEncyclopedia_of_Indian_Cinema/text.pdf |title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema |last2=Willemen |first2=Paul |publisher=[[British Film Institute]] and [[Oxford University Press]] |year=1998 |isbn=0-19-563579-5 |pages=396 |author-link=Ashish Rajadhyaksha |author-link2=Paul Willemen |orig-year=1994}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
*{{IMDb title|id=0158126}}<br />
{{Tapi Chanakya}}<br />
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[[Category:1960s Tamil-language films]]<br />
[[Category:1968 films]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by Tapi Chanakya]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]<br />
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