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{{short description|1975 film by S. P. Muthuraman}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2023}}
{{Infobox film
| image = Yarukku Mappillai Yaro.jpg
| caption = Poster
| director = [[S. P. Muthuraman]]
| writer = Thooyavan
| producer = A. Nanjappan
| starring = [[Jaishankar (actor)|Jaishankar]]<br />[[Jayachitra]]<br />[[Srikanth (actor, born 1940)|Srikanth]]<br />[[Fatafat Jayalaxmi]]
| cinematography = Babu
| editing = R. Vittal
| music = [[Vijaya Bhaskar]]
| studio = Uma Chitra Films
| released = {{Film date|1975|3|7|df=y}}
| runtime = 142 minutes
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Yarukku Mappillai Yaro''''' ({{IPA|ta|jaːrukkːu maːppːiɭɭːaɪ jaːɾoː|pron}} {{Translation|Whose groom is who?}}) is a 1975 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[comedy film]] directed by [[S. P. Muthuraman]] and written by Thooyavan. The film stars [[Jaishankar (actor)|Jaishankar]], [[Jayachitra]], [[Srikanth (actor, born 1940)|Srikanth]] and [[Fatafat Jayalaxmi]]. It was released on 7 March 1975, and became a success.<ref>{{Cite web |date=22 August 2019 |title=எம்ஜிஆர் 4, சிவாஜி 8, கமல் 10 – 75ம் வருட ப்ளாஷ்பேக் |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/512470-mgr-sivaji-kamal.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114073522/https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/512470-mgr-sivaji-kamal.html |archive-date=14 January 2021 |access-date=23 January 2023 |website=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |language=ta}}</ref> The film served as an inspiration for the 2002 [[Tamil film]] ''[[Charlie Chaplin (2002 film)|Charlie Chaplin]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=25 January 2019 |title='Charlie Chaplin 2' review: Did 2019 really need this dated Prabhu Deva sequel? |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/charlie-chaplin-2-review-did-2019-really-need-dated-prabhu-deva-sequel-95663 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210912134244/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/charlie-chaplin-2-review-did-2019-really-need-dated-prabhu-deva-sequel-95663 |archive-date=12 September 2021 |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=[[The News Minute]]}}</ref>

== Plot ==
{{more plot|date=December 2023}}
Seetharaman and Ramesh are good friends. Seetharaman is married to a possessive woman Meena. Things take a turn when Meena spots Seetharaman with another woman Malathi and Seetharaman lies to Meena that Malathi is Ramesh's lover.

== Cast ==
{{cast listing|
*[[Jaishankar (actor)|Jaishankar]] as Seetharaman
*[[Jayachitra]] as Meena
*[[Srikanth (actor, born 1940)|Srikanth]] as Ramesh
*[[Fatafat Jayalaxmi]] as Malathi
*[[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramasamy]] as Major Ramanathan
*[[S. A. Ashokan]]
*[[Suruli Rajan]]
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]]
*[[C. I. D. Sakunthala|A. Sakunthala]] as Sharmili
*[[C. K. Saraswathi]] as Sarasu
*[[Typist Gopu]] as Dr. Ramachari
*[[Lee Kuan Yew]] as Singapore Prime Minister
}}

== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[Vijaya Bhaskar]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yarukku Mappillai Yaaro |url=https://tamilsongslyrics123.com/movie/yarukku-mappillai-yaaro |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20230222043517/https://tamilsongslyrics123.com/movie/yarukku-mappillai-yaaro |archive-date=22 February 2023 |access-date=22 February 2023 |website=Tamil Songs Lyrics}}</ref>

{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Meena Meena
| note1 =
| lyrics1 =
| extra1 = [[Vani Jairam]], L. R. Anjali
| length1 =
| title2 = Muthukkal Sindhi
| note2 =
| lyrics2 =
| extra2 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[P. Susheela]]
| length2 =
| title3 = Naan Oru Thodarkathai
| note3 =
| lyrics3 =
| extra3 = Vani Jairam
| length3 =
| title4 = Naanam Ennadiyo
| note4 =
| lyrics4 =
| extra4 = [[T. M. Soundararajan]]
| length4 =
}}

== Release and reception ==
''Yarukku Mappillai Yaro'' was released on 7 March 1975.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2 March 1975 |title='யாருக்கு மாப்பிள்ளை யாரோ' மார்ச் 7ஆம் தேதி |url=https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP372-6-22-3-167 |access-date=13 June 2024 |work=Navamani |pages=3 |language=ta |via=[[Endangered Archives Programme]]}}</ref> Kanthan of ''[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]]'' appreciated the cast performances, particularly Jayalaxmi's, Babu's cinematography and Muthuraman's direction.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=காந்தன் |date=30 March 1975 |title=யாருக்கு மாப்பிள்ளை யாரோ? |url=https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1975/mar/30-03-1975/p39.jpg |url-status=dead |magazine=[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]] |language=ta |page=39 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20220727122758/https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1975/mar/30-03-1975/p39.jpg |archive-date=27 July 2022 |access-date=23 January 2023}}</ref> ''[[Kumudam]]'' also reviewed the film.<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=1975 |title=யாருக்கு மாப்பிள்ளை யாரோ |url=https://archive.org/details/cftri.kumudham0000unse/page/n463/mode/2up |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240605090816/https://ia801203.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?zip=/4/items/cftri.kumudham0000unse/cftri.kumudham0000unse_jp2.zip&file=cftri.kumudham0000unse_jp2/cftri.kumudham0000unse_0464.jp2&id=cftri.kumudham0000unse&scale=4&rotate=0 |archive-date=5 June 2024 |access-date=13 December 2023 |magazine=[[Kumudam]] |language=ta |via=[[Internet Archive]]}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
*{{IMDb title}}

{{S. P. Muthuraman}}

{{Improve categories|date=April 2024}}

[[Category:1975 Indian films]]
[[Category:1975 Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:1975 comedy films]]
[[Category:1975 films]]
[[Category:Films directed by S. P. Muthuraman]]
[[Category:Films scored by Vijaya Bhaskar]]
[[Category:Indian comedy films]]
[[Category:Tamil-language Indian films]]

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