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'''''Thavapudhalavan''''' ({{trans|Precious Son}}) is a 1972 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed by [[Muktha Srinivasan]] and produced by [[Muktha Ramaswamy]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]] and [[K. R. Vijaya]],. The film had musical score by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp16.htm|title=Thavapudhalavan|access-date=11 September 2014|publisher=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref> It was released on 26 August 1972.<ref>{{Cite web|title='தவப்புதல்வன்' 'மாலைக்கண் நோய்' கேரக்டருக்கு இன்ஸ்பிரேஷன்; 100வது நாள் விழாவில் டெக்னீஷியன்களுக்கு மோதிரம்!|url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/571850-48-years-of-thavapudhalvan.html|access-date=2020-09-12|website=Hindu Tamil Thisai|language=ta}}</ref>
'''''Thavapudhalavan''''' ({{trans|Precious Son}}) is a 1972 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed by [[Muktha Srinivasan]] and produced by [[Muktha Ramaswamy]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]] and [[K. R. Vijaya]],. The film had musical score by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=151-160 |url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp16.htm |access-date=11 September 2014 |website=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref> It was released on 26 August 1972.<ref>{{Cite news |last=ராம்ஜி |first=வி. |date=26 August 2020 |title='தவப்புதல்வன்' 'மாலைக்கண் நோய்' கேரக்டருக்கு இன்ஸ்பிரேஷன்; 100வது நாள் விழாவில் டெக்னீஷியன்களுக்கு மோதிரம்! |language=ta |work=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/571850-48-years-of-thavapudhalvan.html |access-date=2020-09-12}}</ref>


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Nirmal
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Nirmal
*[[K. R. Vijaya]] as Vasanthi
*[[K. R. Vijaya]] as Vasanthi
*[[Pandari Bai]] as Rajalakshmi
*[[Pandari Bai]] as Rajalakshmi (Nirmal's Mother)
*[[V. Gopalakrishnan (actor)|V. Gopalakrishnan]] as Eswaran
*[[V. Gopalakrishnan (actor)|V. Gopalakrishnan]] as Eswaran (Vasanthi's Father)
*[[Ganthimathi]] as Eswari
*[[Ganthimathi]] as Eswari (Vasanthi's Mother)
*[[M. R. R. Vasu]] as Jambu
*[[M. R. R. Vasu]] as Jambu (Block Mailer, Enemy role)
*[[Cho Ramaswamy|Cho]] as Robert
*[[Cho Ramaswamy|Cho]] as James (Nirmal's Friend)
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as Robert's wife
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as Pankajam (James's wife)
*[[Senthamarai (actor)|Senthamarai]] as Doctor
*[[Senthamarai (actor)|Senthamarai]] as Doctor
*[[K. K. Soundar]] as Blindman
*[[K. K. Soundar]] as Blindman
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*[[Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair]] (guest appearance)
*[[Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair]] (guest appearance)
*Vijayachandrika as Nurse
*Vijayachandrika as Nurse
== Production ==
The inspiration for the lead character's evening blindness disease came from a friend of Srinivasan.<ref>{{cite news |last1=ராம்ஜி |first1=வி. |title=‘இசைகேட்டால் புவி அசைந்தாடும்’ பாட்டுக்கு போட்ட மெட்டு; ‘தான்சேன்’ முகம் மாதிரியே ‘சிவாஜி சார்’ முகம்! ‘’48 ஆண்டுகளாகியும் இது புரியாத புதிர்தான்!’’ |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/571862-48-years-of-thavapudhalvan.html |access-date=8 June 2021 |work=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |date=26 August 2020 |language=ta}}</ref>


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
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| 2 || "Isai Kettal Puvi"  || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] ||
| 2 || "Isai Kettal Puvi"  || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] ||
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| 3 || "Kinkini Kinkini" || [[T.M. Soundararajan]] ||
| 3 || "Kinkini Kinkini" || [[T.M. Soundararajan]] ||  
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| 4 || "Love Is Fine Darling" || [[L. R. Easwari]], Ajit Singh ||[[Randor Guy]] & [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]]||
| 4 || "Love Is Fine Darling" || [[L. R. Easwari]], Ajit Singh ||[[Randor Guy]] & [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]]||
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Latest revision as of 20:44, 26 December 2021


Thavapudhalavan
File:Thavapudhalavan.jpg
Poster
Directed byMuktha Srinivasan
Produced byMuktha Ramaswamy
Written byThooyavan
StarringSivaji Ganesan
K. R. Vijaya
Pandari Bai
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
CinematographyN. S. Verma
Edited byE. V. Shanmugam
Production
company
Muktha Films
Release date
  • 26 August 1972 (1972-08-26)
Running time
169 Minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Thavapudhalavan (transl. Precious Son) is a 1972 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by Muktha Srinivasan and produced by Muktha Ramaswamy. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and K. R. Vijaya,. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan.[1] It was released on 26 August 1972.[2]

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

The inspiration for the lead character's evening blindness disease came from a friend of Srinivasan.[3]

Soundtrack[edit]

The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. Randor Guy wrote the English portions of "Love is Fine".[4]

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 "Ulagin Mudalisai" T. M. Soundararajan, P. B. Srinivas Kannadasan 03:19
2 "Isai Kettal Puvi" T. M. Soundararajan
3 "Kinkini Kinkini" T.M. Soundararajan
4 "Love Is Fine Darling" L. R. Easwari, Ajit Singh Randor Guy & Vaali

References[edit]

  1. "151-160". nadigarthilagam.com. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  2. ராம்ஜி, வி. (26 August 2020). "'தவப்புதல்வன்' 'மாலைக்கண் நோய்' கேரக்டருக்கு இன்ஸ்பிரேஷன்; 100வது நாள் விழாவில் டெக்னீஷியன்களுக்கு மோதிரம்!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  3. ராம்ஜி, வி. (26 August 2020). "'இசைகேட்டால் புவி அசைந்தாடும்' பாட்டுக்கு போட்ட மெட்டு; 'தான்சேன்' முகம் மாதிரியே 'சிவாஜி சார்' முகம்! 48 ஆண்டுகளாகியும் இது புரியாத புதிர்தான்!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  4. Guy, Randor (16 July 2015). "MSV's love for the Bilaskhan-i Todi raag". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 January 2019.

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