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| producer      = C. V. Sridhar

| writer        = C. V. Sridhar

| starring      = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[Padmapriya]]<br />[[R. Muthuraman]]<br />[[K. Balaji]]

| distributor    = <!-- don't add without source -->

| country        = India

'''''Vaira Nenjam''''' ({{translation|Diamond heart}}) is a 1975 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[action thriller]] film written, directed and produced by [[C. V. Sridhar]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Raman |first=Mohan |author-link=Mohan Raman |title=An auteur no more |url=http://madrasmusings.com/Vol%2018%20No%2014/otherstories.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303213219/http://madrasmusings.com/Vol%2018%20No%2014/otherstories.html |archive-date=3 March 2016 |access-date=17 June 2021 |website=[[Madras Musings]]}}</ref><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=16 July 2021 |website=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |language=ta}}</ref> The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Padmapriya]], [[R. Muthuraman]] and [[K. Balaji]]. The film had musical score by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=171-180 |url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp18.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140917013613/http://www.nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp18.htm |archive-date=17 September 2014 |access-date=9 September 2014 |website=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref> It is a remake of Sridhar's own 1973 [[Hindi]] film ''[[Gehri Chaal]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=16 February 2021 |title=Amitabh Bachchan completes 52 years in Bollywood, here are his most underrated performances |url=https://www.masala.com/amitabh-bachchan-completes-52-years-in-bollywood-here-are-his-most-underrated-performances-329953 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210716113454/https://www.masala.com/amitabh-bachchan-completes-52-years-in-bollywood-here-are-his-most-underrated-performances-329953 |archive-date=16 July 2021 |access-date=16 July 2021 |website=Masala.com}}</ref> The film was released on 2 November 1975.<ref>{{Cite news |date=30 September 2020 |title=நடிகர்திலகத்தின் பட வரிசைப்பட்டியல் |language=ta |work=Seithi Saral |url=https://www.seithisaral.in/2020/09/30/sivaji-ganesass-moives-list-and-release-date/ |url-status=live |access-date=16 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210529050553/https://www.seithisaral.in/2020/09/30/sivaji-ganesass-moives-list-and-release-date/ |archive-date=29 May 2021}}</ref>

*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Ananth

*[[Padmapriya]] as Geetha

*[[R. Muthuraman]] as Shankar

*[[K. Balaji]] as Madhan

*[[A. Sakunthala|C. I. D Sakunthala]] as Shoba

*[[Sachu]] as Shanthi

*[[Dhulipala Seetarama Sastry|Dhulipala]] as Dharmalingam

*Haalam as a dancer

 

The film was originally titled ''Hero 72'', but later retitled.<ref>{{Cite news |last=நரசிம்மன் |first=டி.ஏ. |date=22 November 2018 |title=சி(ரி)த்ராலயா 43: ‘அவசர நிலை’யில் ஒரு நாடகம்! |language=ta |work=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/supplements/hindu-talkies/144709-43.html |url-status=live |access-date=17 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624195826/https://www.hindutamil.in/news/supplements/hindu-talkies/144709-43.html |archive-date=24 June 2021}}</ref>

All songs were composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]] and penned by [[Kannadasan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vaira Nenjam |url=http://tamilsongslyrics123.com/listlyrics/420 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180508061716/http://www.tamilsongslyrics123.com/listlyrics/420 |archive-date=8 May 2018 |access-date=16 July 2021 |website=Songs4all}}</ref> The song "Sentamizh Paadum" attained popularity.<ref>{{Cite web |date=26 June 2020 |title=ஜூன் 24: மங்கலச் சொற்களின் நயாகரா! - கவியரசர் கண்ணதாசன் 93-ம் பிறந்த நாள் |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/supplements/hindu-talkies/561215-birthday-of-kavirasar-kannadasan.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210716114533/https://www.hindutamil.in/news/supplements/hindu-talkies/561215-birthday-of-kavirasar-kannadasan.html |archive-date=16 July 2021 |access-date=16 July 2021 |website=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |language=ta}}</ref>

| title1 = Oh My Sweety

| lyrics1 = [[Kannadasan]]

| extra1 = [[T. M. Soundararajan]]

| length1 = 4:43

| title2 = Sentamizh Paadum

| lyrics2 = Kannadasan

| extra2 = T. M. Soundararajan, [[P. Susheela]]

| length2 = 3:30

| title3 = Neerada Neram

| lyrics3 = Kannadasan

| extra3 = [[Vani Jairam]]

| length3 = 4:23

| title4 = Adi Karthigai Masamadi

| lyrics4 = Kannadasan

| extra4 = T. M. Soundararajan, [[L. R. Eswari]]

| length4 = 4:47

| title5 = Ammaan magan

| lyrics5 = Kannadasan

| extra5 = L. R. Eswari

| length5 = 4:40