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| director      = T. N. Balu
| director      = [[T. N. Balu]]
| producer      = H. R. Mehra
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| writer        = T. N. Balu
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| studio        = Raasleela Pictures
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| released      = 14 January 1977
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'''''Uyarndhavargal''''' is a 1977 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed by T. N. Balu, starring [[Kamal Haasan]] and [[Sujatha (actress)|Sujatha]]. The film deals with a deaf and mute couple and their struggle in society. The film is a remake of the 1972 Hindi ''[[Koshish]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/We-will-miss-you-Sujatha/article14677027.ece
'''''Uyarndhavargal''''' is a 1977 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed by [[T. N. Balu]], starring [[Kamal Haasan]] and [[Sujatha (actress)|Sujatha]]. The film deals with a deaf and mute couple and their struggle in society. The film is a remake of the 1972 Hindi film ''[[Koshish]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Mondal|first=Sayantan|title=Gulzar's 'Koshish' was inspired by a Japanese film, but it is no unthinking remake|url=https://scroll.in/reel/860661/gulzars-koshish-was-inspired-by-a-japanese-film-but-it-is-no-unthinking-remake|access-date=2020-11-18|website=Scroll.in|language=en-US}}</ref>
|title=We will miss you, Sujatha |date=9 April 2011 |access-date=28 September 2020 |work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Mondal|first=Sayantan|title=Gulzar's 'Koshish' was inspired by a Japanese film, but it is no unthinking remake|url=https://scroll.in/reel/860661/gulzars-koshish-was-inspired-by-a-japanese-film-but-it-is-no-unthinking-remake|access-date=2020-11-18|website=Scroll.in|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=2004-09-11|title=The 'Koshish' continues|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-life/the-koshish-continues/article28672874.ece|access-date=2020-11-18|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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== Cast ==
== Cast ==
*[[Kamal Haasan]] as Aarumugam
*[[Kamal Haasan]] as Aarumugam<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 November 2016 |title=Happy Birthday Kamal Haasan: A lone wolf of Indian cinema who never compromised |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/standpoint/story/happy-birthday-kamal-haasan-a-lone-wolf-of-indian-cinema-best-films-350573-2016-11-07 |access-date=16 June 2021 |website=[[India Today]]}}</ref>
*[[Sujatha (actress)|Sujatha]] as Aarthi<ref>{{Cite web |date=16 April 2021 |title=திரைப்படச்சோலை 23: அன்னக்கிளி |language=ta |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/blogs/659588-thiraippada-solai.html |access-date=4 May 2021 |website=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]]}}</ref>
*[[Sujatha (actress)|Sujatha]] as Aarthi<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/We-will-miss-you-Sujatha/article14677027.ece
|title=We will miss you, Sujatha |date=9 April 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210120034356/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/We-will-miss-you-Sujatha/article14677027.ece |archive-date=20 January 2021 |access-date=28 September 2020 |work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=16 April 2021 |title=திரைப்படச்சோலை 23: அன்னக்கிளி |language=ta |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/blogs/659588-thiraippada-solai.html |access-date=4 May 2021 |website=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]]}}</ref>
*[[Thengai Srinivasan]]
*[[Thengai Srinivasan]]
*[[Srikanth (Old actor)|Srikanth]]
*[[Srikanth (Old actor)|Srikanth]]
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== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[Shankar–Ganesh]] and lyrics were written by [[Kannadasan]].
The music was composed by [[Shankar–Ganesh]] and lyrics were written by [[Kannadasan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Uyarndhavargal |url=https://isaishop.com/item/uyarndhavargal |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.is/2021.06.16-093816/https://isaishop.com/item/uyarndhavargal |archive-date=16 June 2021 |access-date=16 June 2021 |website=isaishop.com}}</ref>


{| class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable"
! No. !! Song !! Singers
! Song !! Singers
|-
|-
| 1 || "Iraivan Irandu Bommaigal" || [[K. J. Yesudas]], [[Vani Jairam]]  
| "Iraivan Irandu Bommaigal" || [[K. J. Yesudas]], [[Vani Jairam]]  
|-
|-
| 2 || "Raman neeye" || [[M. Balamuralikrishna]], Chorus
| "Raman neeye" || [[M. Balamuralikrishna]]
|-  
|-  
| 3 || "Uyarthavargal" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
| "Uyarthavargal" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
|}
|}
== Release ==
''Uyarndhavargal'' was released on 14 January 1977.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Uyarnthavargal (1977) |url=https://screen4screen.com/yearly-movies/1977/uyarnthavargal |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210616092753/https://screen4screen.com/yearly-movies/1977/uyarnthavargal |archive-date=16 June 2021 |access-date=16 June 2021 |website=Screen4screen}}</ref> The film produced under production banner Raasleela Pictures. It was given an "U" (Unrestricted) certificate by the [[Central Board of Film Certification]]. The final length of the film was {{Convert|3982.51|metres|feet}}.<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 January 1978 |title=Weekly Gazette of India, 1978-01-14, Weekly |url=https://archive.org/details/in.gazette.csl_weekly.1978-01-14.O-1110-1978-0002-48460/page/n27/mode/2up?q=Uyarnthavarkal |access-date=16 June 2021 |publisher=[[The Gazette of India]] |pages=530}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Tamil remakes of Hindi films]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Hindi films]]
[[Category:1970s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:1970s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Sankar Ganesh]]
[[Category:Films scored by Shankar–Ganesh]]
[[Category:Films about disability in India]]
[[Category:Films about disability in India]]
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{{1970s-Tamil-film-stub}}

Latest revision as of 22:50, 14 July 2021

Uyarndhavargal
LP Vinyl Records Cover
Directed byT. N. Balu
Produced byH. R. Mehra
Written byT. N. Balu
Story byGulzar
Starring
Music byShankar–Ganesh
CinematographyN. K. Vishwanathan
Edited byR. Bhaskaran
Production
company
Raasleela Pictures
Release date
  • 14 January 1977 (1977-01-14)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Uyarndhavargal is a 1977 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by T. N. Balu, starring Kamal Haasan and Sujatha. The film deals with a deaf and mute couple and their struggle in society. The film is a remake of the 1972 Hindi film Koshish.[1]

Plot[edit | edit source]

The movie is about the life of Kamal Haasan and Sujatha who are deaf and mute. They meet and fall in love and later get married. They get blessed with a child, but the child accidentally dies due to a petty thief, Srikanth. Devastated, Kamal and Sujatha's life comes back to normal after their second child is born. They take all cares in bringing up to him to be well educated. Ironically, their employer's daughter is also deaf and mute. They want to get their son married to the employer's daughter, but the son opposes it.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Guest actors

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh and lyrics were written by Kannadasan.[5]

Song Singers
"Iraivan Irandu Bommaigal" K. J. Yesudas, Vani Jairam
"Raman neeye" M. Balamuralikrishna
"Uyarthavargal" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam

Release[edit | edit source]

Uyarndhavargal was released on 14 January 1977.[6] The film produced under production banner Raasleela Pictures. It was given an "U" (Unrestricted) certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification. The final length of the film was 3,982.51 metres (13,066.0 ft).[7]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Mondal, Sayantan. "Gulzar's 'Koshish' was inspired by a Japanese film, but it is no unthinking remake". Scroll.in. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  2. "Happy Birthday Kamal Haasan: A lone wolf of Indian cinema who never compromised". India Today. 7 November 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  3. "We will miss you, Sujatha". The Hindu. 9 April 2011. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
  4. "திரைப்படச்சோலை 23: அன்னக்கிளி". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). 16 April 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  5. "Uyarndhavargal". isaishop.com. Retrieved 16 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  6. "Uyarnthavargal (1977)". Screen4screen. Archived from the original on 16 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  7. "Weekly Gazette of India, 1978-01-14, Weekly". The Gazette of India. 14 January 1978. p. 530. Retrieved 16 June 2021.

External links[edit | edit source]

Uyarndhavargal on IMDb