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{{Infobox film
| name = Sathyam
| image = Sathyam Film Poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = S. A. Kannan
| screenplay = S. A. Kannan
| writer = [[Vietnam Veedu Sundaram]]
| starring = {{plainlist|
* [[Sivaji Ganesan]]
* [[Devika]]
* [[Kamal Haasan]]
* [[Manjula Vijayakumar|Manjula]]
* [[Jayachitra]]
* [[M. N. Nambiar]]
}}
| producer = P. M. Shanmugam <br /> S. A. Kannan
| distributor = Sri Shanmugamani Films
| music = [[K. V. Mahadevan]]
| editing = R. Devarajan
| cinematography = K. S. Prasad
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1976|05|06}}
| runtime = 138 Minutes
| country = India
| language = Tamil
| budget =
}}

'''''Sathyam''''' ({{lit|The Truth}}) is a [[List of Tamil films of 1976|1976]] Indian [[Tamil language]] film, directed by S. A. Kannan and produced by P. M. Shanmugam and S. A. Kannan. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Kamal Haasan]], [[Devika]], [[Jayachitra]] and [[M. N. Nambiar]] in lead roles. The film had musical score by [[K V Mahadevan]]. The film has Kamal Haasan playing the younger brother of Sivaji Ganesan.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/movies/sathyam-1976.html|title=Sathyam|accessdate=2014-08-22|publisher=filmibeat.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/sathyam-movie/10046|title=Sathyam|accessdate=2014-08-22|publisher=gomolo.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp19.htm|title=Sathyam|accessdate=2014-08-22|publisher=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref> The film was adapted from the stage play ''Vidhi''.<ref name="am">{{Cite web|title=Andhimazhai - அந்திமழை - 'திரை இசைத் திலகம் கேவி மகாதேவன் -40- பிஜிஎஸ் மணியன் எழுதும் தொடர்|url=http://andhimazhai.com/news/view/kvm40.html|last=|first=|date=26 January 2015|website=andhimazhai.com|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-05-11}}</ref>

== Cast ==
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Dharmalingam, nattamai of the village.
*[[Devika]] as Sivakami, wife of Dharmalingam.
*[[Kamal Haasan]] as Kumaran, younger brother of Dharmalingam.
*[[Manjula Vijayakumar|Manjula]] as Gowri, wife of Kumaran.
*[[Jayachitra]] as Vani, lover of Kumaran.
*[[M. N. Nambiar]] as Sokkanathan, pannaiyar of the village and Gowri Ungle.
*[[S. V. Subbaiah]] as Vani's grandfather
*[[Major Sundarrajan]] as Police Inspector (Guest Role)
*[[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramasamy]] as Vallinayagam, pannaiyar's family lawyer.
*[[Nagesh]] as (Pannaiyar Home Car Driver)
*[[K. K. Soundar]] as a villager
*[[Karuppu Subbiah]] as a villager
*T. K. S. Natajan as a villager
*[[Typist Gopu]] as
*[[R. Neelakantan|Neelu]] as
*Haalam as a Dancer
*Pushpamala

==Production==
''Satyam'' was an adaptation of stage play ''Vidhi''.<ref name=am /> The play was written by S. A. Kannan who also directed the film adaptation. Kamal Haasan was paired with Manjula which remained their only collaboration in their career.<ref name="tc">{{Cite web|title=Black & White Photographs From The Cinema Resource Centre Archives (XIX)|url=https://tcrcindia.com/2020/04/07/black-white-photographs-from-the-cinema-resource-centre-archives-xix/|last=tcrcindia|date=2020-04-07|website=The Cinema Resource Centre (TCRC)|language=en|access-date=2020-05-11}}</ref>
== Soundtrack ==
Soundtrack was composed by KV Mahadevan and lyrics written by [[Kannadasan]] and Rajagopal.<ref>{{Citation|title=Sathiyam Songs: Sathiyam MP3 Tamil Songs by k v mahadevan Online Free on Gaana.com|url=https://gaana.com/album/sathiyam|access-date=2020-05-11}}</ref> The song "Kalyana Kovilil" attained popularity.<ref name=tc />

{{Track listing
| headline =
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length =

| title1 = Kalyana Kovilil
| note1 =
| extra1 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Suseela]]
| lyrics1 = [[Kannadasan]]
| length1 =
| title2 = Azhagam Kodi
| note2 =
| extra2 = S. P. Balasubramanyam, P. Suseela
| lyrics2 = Kannadasan
| length2 =
| title3 = Kalyana Kovilil (Sad)
| note3 =
| extra3 = [[P. Susheela]]
| lyrics3 = Kannadasan
| length3 =
| title4 = Pottane Oru
| note4 =
| extra4 = [[T. M. Soundararajan]]
| lyrics4 = Kannadasan
| length4 =
| title5 = Amma Mel Aanayittu
| note5 =
| extra5 =
| lyrics5 =
| length5 =
}}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|1445737|Sathyam}}
* {{YouTube|id=or8fNRiPAVw|title=Sathyam}}

[[Category:1976 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian films based on plays]]
[[Category:1970s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films scored by K. V. Mahadevan]]

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