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'''''Iru Thuruvam''''' ({{trans|Two Poles}}) also transliterated as '''''Iru Dhuruvam''''', is a 1971 [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[crime drama film]], produced by [[P. S. Veerappa]] and directed by [[S. Ramanathan (film director)|S. Ramanathan]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]] and [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]], with [[R. Muthuraman|Muthuraman]], [[Nagesh]] and [[Major Sundarrajan|Sundarrajan]] in supporting roles. It is a remake of the 1961 [[Hindi]] film ''[[Gunga Jumna]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=19 March 2017 |title=செலுலாய்ட் சோழன் சிவாஜி தொடர் 168– சுதாங்கன் |url=http://www.dinamalarnellai.com/web/news/24497 |access-date=20 March 2021 |website=[[Dinamalar]] |language=ta}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Bhattacharjya |first=Joy |date=13 March 2020 |title=Quiz on Indian films |work=[[Business Line]] |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blink/hang/quiz-on-indian-films/article31058414.ece |access-date=20 March 2021}}</ref>
'''''Iru Thuruvam''''' ({{translation|Two Poles}}) also transliterated as '''''Iru Dhuruvam''''', is a 1971 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[crime drama film]], produced by [[P. S. Veerappa]] and directed by [[S. Ramanathan (film director)|S. Ramanathan]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]] and [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]], with [[R. Muthuraman|Muthuraman]], [[Nagesh]] and [[Major Sundarrajan|Sundarrajan]] in supporting roles. It is a remake of the 1961 [[Hindi]] film ''[[Gunga Jumna]]'',<ref>{{Cite web |date=19 March 2017 |title=செலுலாய்ட் சோழன் சிவாஜி தொடர் 168– சுதாங்கன் |url=http://www.dinamalarnellai.com/web/news/24497 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181125204409/http://www.dinamalarnellai.com/web/news/24497 |archive-date=25 November 2018 |access-date=20 March 2021 |website=[[Dinamalar]] |language=ta}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Bhattacharjya |first=Joy |date=13 March 2020 |title=Quiz on Indian films |work=[[Business Line]] |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blink/hang/quiz-on-indian-films/article31058414.ece |url-status=live |access-date=20 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200922074319/https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blink/hang/quiz-on-indian-films/article31058414.ece |archive-date=22 September 2020}}</ref> and revolves around two brothers who end up on opposite sides of the law. The film was released on 14 January 1971, and failed commercially.


== Premise ==
== Plot ==
{{More plot|date=July 2021}}
Brothers Rangan and Durai, upon growing up, end up on opposite sides of the law: Rangan a [[Dacoity|dacoit]], and Durai a police officer.
Brothers Rangan and Durai, upon growing up, end up on opposite sides of the law: Rangan a [[Dacoity|dacoit]], and Durai a police officer.


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* [[R. Muthuraman|Muthuraman]] as Durai
* [[R. Muthuraman|Muthuraman]] as Durai
* [[Nagesh]] as Ayyasamy / Mama
* [[Nagesh]] as Ayyasamy / Mama
*[[Major Sundarrajan|Sundarrajan]] as Police Officer
*[[Major Sundarrajan|Sundarrajan]] as a police officer
*[[V. Nagaiah]] as Teacher
*[[V. Nagaiah]] as the teacher
*[[A. Veerappan]] as Singaram
*[[A. Veerappan]] as Singaram
*[[S. V. Ramadas]] as (Rangan Thift Gang Friend)
*[[S. V. Ramadas]]
*[[V. S. Raghavan]] as Jailer
*[[V. S. Raghavan]] as the jailer
*[[P. S. Veerappa]] as Naganathan
*[[P. S. Veerappa]] as Naganathan
* [[Rajasree]] as Kamala
* [[Rajasree]] as Kamala
* [[Pandari Bai]] as Annapoorani
* [[Pandari Bai]] as Annapoorani
* Seethalakshmi as Naganathan's elder sister
* Seethalakshmi as Naganathan's elder sister
*[[Senthamarai (actor)|Senthamarai]] as Naganathan's assistant
*[[Senthamarai (actor)|Senthamarai]] as Ramasamy


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Iru Duruvam {{sic|nolink=y|(1970)}} |url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=T0002132 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.is/FP2hM |archive-date=6 June 2014 |access-date=6 June 2014 |website=[[Raaga.com]]}}</ref>
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Iru Duruvam {{sic|nolink=y|(1970)}} |url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=T0002132 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140606161107/http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=T0002132 |archive-date=6 June 2014 |access-date=6 June 2014 |website=[[Raaga.com]]}}</ref>


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== Release ==
== Release ==
''Iru Thuruvam'' was released on 14 January 1971, and failed commercially.<ref>{{Cite news|date=15 November 2019|title=எம்ஜிஆர், சிவாஜி இரண்டாம் இடம்; ஆதிபராசக்திதான் முதலிடம்|language=ta|work=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]]|url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/525353-mgr-sivaji.html|access-date=20 March 2021}}</ref>
''Iru Thuruvam'' was released on 14 January 1971, and failed commercially.<ref>{{Cite news |date=15 November 2019 |title=எம்ஜிஆர், சிவாஜி இரண்டாம் இடம்; ஆதிபராசக்திதான் முதலிடம் |language=ta |work=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/525353-mgr-sivaji.html |url-status=live |access-date=20 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026032045/https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/525353-mgr-sivaji.html |archive-date=26 October 2020}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Films about brothers]]
[[Category:Films about brothers]]
[[Category:Films about outlaws]]
[[Category:Films about outlaws]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]
[[Category:Indian crime drama films]]
[[Category:Indian crime drama films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Hindi films]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Hindi films]]
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Latest revision as of 14:48, 21 July 2021


Iru Thuruvam
File:Iru Thuruvam.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byS. Ramanathan
Produced byP. S. Veerappa
Screenplay byM. K. Ramu
Story byDilip Kumar
StarringSivaji Ganesan
Padmini
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
CinematographyA. Vincent
Edited byA. Paul Duraisingam
Production
company
P. S. V. Pictures
Release date
  • 14 January 1971 (1971-01-14)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Iru Thuruvam (transl. Two Poles) also transliterated as Iru Dhuruvam, is a 1971 Indian Tamil-language crime drama film, produced by P. S. Veerappa and directed by S. Ramanathan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and Padmini, with Muthuraman, Nagesh and Sundarrajan in supporting roles. It is a remake of the 1961 Hindi film Gunga Jumna,[1][2] and revolves around two brothers who end up on opposite sides of the law. The film was released on 14 January 1971, and failed commercially.

Plot[edit]

Brothers Rangan and Durai, upon growing up, end up on opposite sides of the law: Rangan a dacoit, and Durai a police officer.

Cast[edit]

Soundtrack[edit]

The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.[3]

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 "Agaram Thamizhukku" Sirkazhi Govindarajan Kannadasan 03:26
2 "Mullai Poo Pole" L. R. Eswari 04:17
3 "Rathiri Nadanthathai" P. Susheela 04:27
4 "Theru Paarkka Vanthirukkum" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 05:33
5 "Thullivarum Sooraikkatru" Sirkazhi Govindarajan 03:07

Release[edit]

Iru Thuruvam was released on 14 January 1971, and failed commercially.[4]

References[edit]

  1. "செலுலாய்ட் சோழன் சிவாஜி தொடர் 168– சுதாங்கன்". Dinamalar (in தமிழ்). 19 March 2017. Archived from the original on 25 November 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  2. Bhattacharjya, Joy (13 March 2020). "Quiz on Indian films". Business Line. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  3. "Iru Duruvam (1970) [sic]". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  4. "எம்ஜிஆர், சிவாஜி இரண்டாம் இடம்; ஆதிபராசக்திதான் முதலிடம்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). 15 November 2019. Archived from the original on 26 October 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2021.

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