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'''''Kurathi Magan''''' is a 1972 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film directed by [[K. S. Gopalakrishnan]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 November 2015 |title=Tamil writer-director-producer KS Gopalakrishnan dies |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/tamil-writer-director-producer-ks-gopalakrishnan-dies/story-lU1pwgLexPjY9Th41FSglJ.html |access-date=24 August 2020 |website=[[Hindustan Times]]}}</ref> The film features [[Gemini Ganesan]], [[K. R. Vijaya]], [[Master Sridhar]] and [[Jayachitra]] introduced in the film, [[Shylashri]], [[V. S. Raghavan]], [[Suruli Rajan]] and [[Kamal Haasan]] in a brief role. [[R. Muthuraman]] plays a cameo.
'''''Kurathi Magan''''' is a 1972 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film directed by [[K. S. Gopalakrishnan]]. The film features [[Gemini Ganesan]], [[K. R. Vijaya]], [[Master Sridhar]] and [[Jayachitra]] introduced in the film, [[Shylashri]], [[V. S. Raghavan]], [[Suruli Rajan]] and [[Kamal Haasan]] in a brief role. [[R. Muthuraman]] plays a cameo.


==Plot==
==Plot==
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* [[K. R. Vijaya]]<ref name="Versatile talent" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2 December 2020 |title=''நான் பெரிய நடிகையா வருவேன்னு ஜெமினி சார் சொன்னபடியே நடந்துச்சு!'' - ஜெமினி கணேசன் 100 - கே.ஆர்.விஜயா நெகிழ்ச்சி |language=ta |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/607514-gemini-100-k-r-vijaya-3.html |access-date=7 January 2021 |website=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]]}}</ref>
* [[K. R. Vijaya]]<ref name="Versatile talent" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2 December 2020 |title=''நான் பெரிய நடிகையா வருவேன்னு ஜெமினி சார் சொன்னபடியே நடந்துச்சு!'' - ஜெமினி கணேசன் 100 - கே.ஆர்.விஜயா நெகிழ்ச்சி |language=ta |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/607514-gemini-100-k-r-vijaya-3.html |access-date=7 January 2021 |website=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]]}}</ref>
* [[M. N. Nambiar]]
* [[M. N. Nambiar]]
* [[Master Sridhar]]<ref name="Versatile talent">{{Cite web |date=12 December 2013 |title=Versatile talent |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/theatre/versatile-talent/article5451454.ece |access-date=24 August 2020 |website=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>
* [[Master Sridhar]]<ref name="Versatile talent">{{Cite web |date=12 December 2013 |title=Versatile talent |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/theatre/versatile-talent/article5451454.ece |access-date=24 August 2020 |website=[[The Hindu]] |archive-url=https://archive.today/20131212145808/http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/theatre/versatile-talent/article5451454.ece |archive-date=12 December 2013}}</ref>
* [[Jayachitra]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kolappan |first=B. |date=15 November 2015 |title=Film director K.S. Gopalakrishnan dead |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/film-director-ks-gopalakrishnan-dead/article7879328.ece |url-status=live |access-date=12 July 2020}}</ref>
* [[Jayachitra]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kolappan |first=B. |date=15 November 2015 |title=Film director K.S. Gopalakrishnan dead |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/film-director-ks-gopalakrishnan-dead/article7879328.ece |access-date=12 July 2020 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20180309064003/http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/film-director-ks-gopalakrishnan-dead/article7879328.ece |archive-date=9 March 2018}}</ref>
* [[Kamal Haasan]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 November 2017 |title=Happy Birthday Kamal Haasan: Top quotes of the actor that prove why he is one of the best |url=https://regional.pinkvilla.com/tamil/features/happy-birthday-kamal-haasan-top-quotes-actor-prove-one-best/ |access-date=24 August 2020 |website=[[Pinkvilla]]}}</ref>
* [[Kamal Haasan]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 November 2017 |title=Happy Birthday Kamal Haasan: Top quotes of the actor that prove why he is one of the best |url=https://regional.pinkvilla.com/tamil/features/happy-birthday-kamal-haasan-top-quotes-actor-prove-one-best/ |access-date=24 August 2020 |website=[[Pinkvilla]]}}</ref>
* [[R. Muthuraman]] (Cameo Appearance)
* [[R. Muthuraman]] (Cameo Appearance)
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== Production ==
== Production ==
[[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]] and [[Sivakumar]] was considered for the Kurathi and Kurathi son role, before [[K. R. Vijaya]] and [[Master Sridhar]] was finalised. Padmini withdrew from the film 2 days after production began as a result of her marriage.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/blogs/636747-thiraippada-solai.html |title=திரைப்படச்சோலை 8: கே.எஸ்.கோபாலகிருஷ்ணன் |language=ta |date=22 February 2021 |access-date=4 May 2021 |work=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]]}}</ref>
''Kurathi Magan'' directed by [[K. S. Gopalakrishnan]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 November 2015 |title=Tamil writer-director-producer KS Gopalakrishnan dies |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/tamil-writer-director-producer-ks-gopalakrishnan-dies/story-lU1pwgLexPjY9Th41FSglJ.html |access-date=24 August 2020 |website=[[Hindustan Times]]}}</ref> This was the debut movie of actress [[Jayachitra]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2002/12/18/stories/2002121800190200.htm |title=As charming as ever |date=18 December 2002 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070322192008/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2002/12/18/stories/2002121800190200.htm |archive-date=22 March 2007 |url-status=dead |access-date=30 May 2021}}</ref>
 
[[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]] and [[Sivakumar]] was considered for the Kurathi and Kurathi son role, before [[K. R. Vijaya]] and [[Master Sridhar]] was finalised. Padmini withdrew from the film 2 days after production began as a result of her marriage.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/blogs/636747-thiraippada-solai.html |title=திரைப்படச்சோலை 8: கே.எஸ்.கோபாலகிருஷ்ணன் |language=ta |date=22 February 2021 |access-date=4 May 2021 |work=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210530031621/https://www.hindutamil.in/news/blogs/636747-thiraippada-solai.html |archive-date= 30 May 2021}}</ref>


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
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| 5 || "Nattukkulle" || [[Seerkazhi Govindarajan]], [[L. R. Eswari]] || 03:13
| 5 || "Nattukkulle" || [[Seerkazhi Govindarajan]], [[L. R. Eswari]] || 03:13
|}
|}
== Release ==
''Kurathi Magan'' was released on 29 April 1972.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kurathi Magan (1972) |url=https://screen4screen.com/yearly-movies/1972/kurathi-magan |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602033547/https://screen4screen.com/yearly-movies/1972/kurathi-Magan |archive-date=2 June 2021 |access-date=2 June 2021 |website=Screen4Screen}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 07:28, 9 August 2021

Kurathi Magan
Directed byK. S. Gopalakrishnan
Produced byBalu
Written byK. S. Gopalakrishnan
Screenplay byK. S. Gopalakrishnan
Story byKalaignanam
Starring
Music byK. V. Mahadevan
CinematographyK. S. Prasad
Edited byR. Devarajan
Production
company
Ravi Productions
Distributed byRavi Productions
Release date
29 April 1972
Running time
172 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Kurathi Magan is a 1972 Indian Tamil-language film directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan. The film features Gemini Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, Master Sridhar and Jayachitra introduced in the film, Shylashri, V. S. Raghavan, Suruli Rajan and Kamal Haasan in a brief role. R. Muthuraman plays a cameo.

Plot

The plot is about how a mother from the Kuravar community sacrifices her motherhood for the sake of her son's future.

Cast

Production

Kurathi Magan directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan.[6] This was the debut movie of actress Jayachitra.[7]

Padmini and Sivakumar was considered for the Kurathi and Kurathi son role, before K. R. Vijaya and Master Sridhar was finalised. Padmini withdrew from the film 2 days after production began as a result of her marriage.[8]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan, while the lyrics were written by Udumalai Narayana Kavi, Kannadasan and A. Maruthakasi.[9]

No. Song Singers Length (m:ss)
1 "Anjathe Nee" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 06:15
2 "Geena Geguna" S. C. Krishnan, Krishnamoorthy, 'Tiruchy' Loganathan, Thangappan, M. R. Vijaya 03:19
3 "Jaathigal Illaiyadi" P. Susheela 05:46
4 "Kurathi Vadi" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 03:15
5 "Nattukkulle" Seerkazhi Govindarajan, L. R. Eswari 03:13

Release

Kurathi Magan was released on 29 April 1972.[10]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Versatile talent". The Hindu. 12 December 2013. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  2. ↑ "நான் பெரிய நடிகையா வருவேன்னு ஜெமினி சார் சொன்னபடியே நடந்துச்சு! - ஜெமினி கணேசன் 100 - கே.ஆர்.விஜயா நெகிழ்ச்சி". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  3. ↑ Kolappan, B. (15 November 2015). "Film director K.S. Gopalakrishnan dead". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 9 March 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  4. ↑ "Happy Birthday Kamal Haasan: Top quotes of the actor that prove why he is one of the best". Pinkvilla. 7 November 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  5. ↑ "மந்திரி குமாரியின் அரச குமாரி ஜி.சகுந்தலா". Dinakaran (in தமிழ்). 9 September 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  6. ↑ "Tamil writer-director-producer KS Gopalakrishnan dies". Hindustan Times. 15 November 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  7. ↑ "As charming as ever". 18 December 2002. Archived from the original on 22 March 2007. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  8. ↑ "திரைப்படச்சோலை 8: கே.எஸ்.கோபாலகிருஷ்ணன்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). 22 February 2021. Archived from the original on 30 May 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  9. ↑ "Kurathi Magan Songs". Retrieved 25 June 2014.
  10. ↑ "Kurathi Magan (1972)". Screen4Screen. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.

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