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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|1980 film by Dasari Yoganand}}<br />
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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Yamanukkku Yaman<br />
| image = Yamanukku Yaman.jpg<br />
| caption = Poster<br />
| director = [[D. Yoganand]]<br />
| cinematography = M.A.Rahman<br />
| writer = A. L. Narayanan (dialogues)<br />
| screenplay = <br />
| story = [[D. V. Narasa Raju]]<br />
| based_on = <br />
| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[Sripriya]]<br />[[Major Sundarrajan]]<br />
| studio = Lakshmi Narasimha Pictures<br />
| producer = C. Krishnaveni<br />
| narrator = <br />
| music = [[Chakravarthy (music composer)|Chakravarthy]]<br />
| editing = K. Gopalrao<br />
| distributor = <br />
| released = 16 May 1980<br />
| runtime = <br />
| country = <br />
| language = Tamil<br />
| budget = <br />
| gross = <br />
}}<br />
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'''''Yamanukku Yaman''''' ({{trans|Killer of killers}}) is a 1980 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[fantasy comedy]] film directed by [[D. Yoganand]]. Starring [[Sivaji Ganesan]] and [[Sripriya]], it is a remake of the 1977 [[Telugu language|Telugu]] film ''[[Yamagola]]''.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gt1kAAAAMAAJ&q=Yamanukku+Yaman |title=Indian cinema: ebbs and tides |last=Naresh Kumar |first=K. |publisher=Har-Anand Publications |year=1995 |pages=98|isbn=9788124103449 }}</ref><br />
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== Plot ==<br />
Sathyam ([[Sivaji Ganesan]]) is the village panchayat president having won the election against local rich man Aarumugam ([[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramasamy]]). Sathyam is also in love with Savithri ([[Sripriya]]), Arumugam's daughter. Sathyam is a reformer and fights for the rights for of the people which pits him against Arumugam who has him killed. In heaven, Sathyam points out the hypocritical behavior of [[Indra]]n and is sent to hell. He quickly organizes [[Yama (Hinduism)|Yama]]'s workers to unionize and fight for their rights. He also convinces Yaman to go to Earth to take a break from his own duties. Convinced, Yaman allows Sathyam to return to Earth where he plans revenge against Aarumugam.<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as [[Yama (Hinduism)|Yamadharmaraja]] / Sathyamoorthy<ref name="Sunday">{{Cite magazine |last=Piousji |date=17 June 1979 |title=Khaas Baat |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.99456/page/n257 |magazine=Sunday |volume=17 |page=51}}</ref><br />
*[[Sripriya]] as Savithiri<br />
*[[Pandari Bai]] as Sathyamoorthy's mother<br />
*[[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramasamy]] as Aarumugam<br />
*[[Major Sundarrajan]] as [[Indra]]n<br />
*[[Thengai Srinivasan]] as [[Chitragupta]] <br />
*[[V. S. Raghavan]]<br />
*[[R. S. Manohar]] as C.I.D.Sivanandam<br />
*[[M. R. R. Vasu]] as Kanthasamy<br />
*[[Jayamalini]] as [[Rambhai]]<br />
*[[Y. G. Mahendran]]<br />
*[[Junior Balaiah]]<br />
*[[Typist Gopu]]<br />
*[[Pushpalatha]] as Savithiri Mother<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
Soundtrack was composed by Chakravarthy.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=BOLLYWOOD INDIAN Yamanukku Yaman CHAKRAVARTHY 7" EMI Columbia PS EP 1980 SEDE 11380|url=https://www.ecrater.co.uk/p/2549644/bollywood-indian-yamanukku-yaman-chakravarthy-7|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=28 February 2019|website=ECRATER}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://psusheela.org/tam/tamil_sivaji_songs.php?&ord=actors|title=P.SUSHEELA's SONGS IN SIVAJI GANESAN FILMS<br />
|website=psusheela.org |access-date=26 March 2020}}</ref><br />
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! No. !! Song !! Singers<br />
|-<br />
| 1 ||"Mazhai Vizhundhadhu" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[P. Susheela]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2 ||"Aathoram Pootha" ||S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela<br />
|-<br />
| 3 ||"Naadaga Sangeetha" ||S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela<br />
|-<br />
| 4 ||"Poo Mottu Ponnu Ithu" || S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela<br />
|-<br />
| 5 ||"Yamanukku Yaman" ||[[T. M. Soundararajan]], S. P. Balasubrahmanyam<br />
|-<br />
| 6 ||"Yamalogathil Indru" ||S. P. Balasubrahmanyam<br />
|}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0372035}}<br />
{{D. Yoganand}}<br />
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[[Category:Films scored by K. Chakravarthy]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by D. Yoganand]]<br />
[[Category:Indian fantasy-comedy films]]<br />
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