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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name          = Sivagamiyin Selvan
| name          = Sivakamiyin Selvan
| image          = Sivagamiyin Selvan.jpg
| image          = Sivagamiyin Selvan.jpg
| border        = no
| caption        = Poster
| director      = [[C. V. Rajendran]]
| director      = [[C. V. Rajendran]]
| writer        = A. L. Narayanan
| writer        = A. L. Narayanan (dialogues)
| story          = [[Sachin Bhowmick]]
| story          = [[Sachin Bhowmick]]
| producer      = N. Kanagasabai
| starring      = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[Vanisri]]<br />[[Latha (actress)|Latha]]
| starring      = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[Vanisri]]<br />[[Latha (actress)|Latha]]
| producer      = N. Kanagasabai
| music          = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
| cinematography = Masthan
| cinematography = Masthan
| editing        = B. Kanthasamy
| editing        = B. Kanthasamy
| music          = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
| studio        = Jayanthi Films
| studio        = Jayanthi Films
| distributor    =
| released      = {{film date|1974|1|26|df=y}}
| released      = {{film date|1974|1|26|df=y}}
| runtime        = 154 minutes
| runtime        = 154 minutes
| country        = India
| country        = India
| language      = Tamil
| language      = Tamil
| budget        =
}}
}}
'''''Sivagamiyin Selvan''''' ({{trans|Sivakami's son}}) is a 1974 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil-language]] film, starring [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Vanisri]] and [[Latha (actress)|Latha]]. It is a remake of the [[Hindi]] film ''[[Aradhana (1969 film)|Aradhana]]'' (1969). The film was released on 26 January 1974.
'''''Sivakamiyin Selvan''''' ({{translation|Sivakami's son}}) is a 1974 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film directed by [[C. V. Rajendran]], starring [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Vanisri]] and [[Latha (actress)|Latha]]. It is a remake of the [[Hindi]] film ''[[Aradhana (1969 film)|Aradhana]]'' (1969). The film was released on 26 January 1974. It also marked [[S. V. Ranga Rao]]'s last Tamil film before his death in the same year.


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
Indian Air Force pilot Flight Lieutenant Ashok is in love with Sivakami. They have an affair and Sivakami becomes pregnant. Ashok dies in a plane crash. Sivakami tells her father about her pregnancy. But soon he dies too. Sivakami is now on her own with her newborn child, whom she gives to a rich family to look after. She works there as a servant and she tells the rich person about her past. She emphasises that this must not be told to his wife, who is fond of the child. He promises her that he wouldn't. Meanwhile, the wife's brother sees Sivakami and wants to marry her. When she rejects his proposal, he tries to rape her. Her son kills him with a knife. The child runs away leaving Sivakami with the knife. Sivakami goes to prison as she confesses to the murder. She is released twenty years later. Meanwhile, the rich man's wife finds out about Sivakami's history from her husband. She is shocked and wants her to be immediately released from prison. Sivakami returns to their home. A girl living there, Kavitha sees Sivakami. They get along well. She takes Sivakami to the airport to meet her fiancé who turns out to be Sivakami's son. However he doesn't recognise her as he was much younger when he saw her last time. One day he finds a diary and sees pictures of his father, his mother and himself with his mother. Then he remembers Sivakami and asks her to come to his awards ceremony. During the ceremony, he asks his mother to present him the award to which she obliges. The film ends with both Sivakami and her son on the stage.
[[Indian Air Force]] pilot Flight Lieutenant Ashok is in love with Sivagami. They had a secret wedding and Sivagami becomes pregnant.Lt. Ashok dies in a plane crash. Sivagami tells her father about her pregnancy. But soon he dies too. Sivagami is now alone with her newborn child.Out of fear from people tagging him an illegitimate child she puts him in the doors of an orphanage,with the idea of adopting the same child next day.Before she adopted him a rich man whose wife have already lost many children had lost one again so he came to the orphanage to adopt that child.After knowing this sivagami goes to the rich man's house and tells him about her past.He asks her to work as a servant.He emphasises that this must not be told to his wife, who is fond of the child. She promises him that she would not. Meanwhile, the wife's brother sees Sivagami and wants to marry her. When she rejects his proposal, he tries to rape her. Her son kills him with a scissors. Sivagami tells the child to leave and holds the scissors alleged that she had killed him. She is arrested.
20 years later, Sivagami is released. Meanwhile, the rich man's wife learns of Sivagami's history from her husband. She is shocked and wants her to be immediately released from prison. Sivagami returns to their home. A girl living there, Kavitha sees Sivagami. They get along well. She takes Sivagami to the airport to meet her fiancé who turns out to be Sivagami's son. However he does not recognise her as he was much younger when he saw her last time. One day he finds a diary and sees pictures of his father, his mother and himself with his mother. Then he remembers Sivagami and asks her to come to his awards ceremony. During the ceremony, he asks his mother to present him the award to which she obliges. The film ends with both Sivagami and her son on the stage.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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*[[T. K. Bhagavathi]] as Sankar
*[[T. K. Bhagavathi]] as Sankar
*[[M. N. Rajam]] as Parvathi
*[[M. N. Rajam]] as Parvathi
*[[Manohar (actor)|R. S. Manohar]] as America Mama
*[[R. S. Manohar]] as America Mama
*[[V. S. Raghavan]] as Kavitha's father
*[[V. S. Raghavan]] as Kavitha's father
*[[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1940)|Srikanth]] as Ravi
*[[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1940)|Srikanth]] as Ravi
*[[Cho Ramaswamy|Cho]] as Sigamani
*[[Cho Ramaswamy|Cho]] as Sigamani
*[[V. Nagaiah]] as Church Father
*[[V. Nagayya]] as Church Father
*[[Senthamarai (actor)|Senthamarai]] as Climax Lawyer
*[[Senthamarai (actor)|Senthamarai]] as Climax Lawyer
*[[S. N. Parvathy]] as Eswari
*[[S. N. Parvathy]] as Eswari
*[[A. K. Veerasami]] as Ashok's uncle
*[[A. K. Veerasami]] as Ashok's uncle
*"Master" Srikumar as young Ananth
*[[Usilai Mani]] as Iyer
*Master Srikumar as young Ananth


== Production ==
== Production ==
''Sivagamiyin Selvan'', a remake of the [[Hindi]] film ''[[Aradhana (1969 film)|Aradhana]]'' (1969),<ref>{{Cite news |date=8 September 2016 |title=In a flashback mode |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/In-a-flashback-mode/article14628558.ece |url-status=live |access-date=2 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210601063450/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/In-a-flashback-mode/article14628558.ece |archive-date=1 June 2021}}</ref> is the only film where [[Sivaji Ganesan]] and [[Latha (actress)|Latha]] acted together.<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 April 2021 |title=சிவகாமியின் செல்வன் - சிவாஜியுடன் லதா நடித்த ஒரே படம் |url=https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/cinehistory/2021/04/14033231/2536171/cinima-history-latha.vpf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210513080656/https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/cinehistory/2021/04/14033231/2536171/cinima-history-latha.vpf |archive-date=13 May 2021 |access-date=25 June 2021 |website=[[Maalai Malar]] |language=Tamil}}</ref>
''Sivagamiyin Selvan'', a remake of the [[Hindi]] film ''[[Aradhana (1969 film)|Aradhana]]'' (1969),<ref>{{Cite news |date=8 September 2016 |title=In a flashback mode |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/In-a-flashback-mode/article14628558.ece |url-status=live |access-date=2 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210601063450/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/In-a-flashback-mode/article14628558.ece |archive-date=1 June 2021}}</ref> is the only film where [[Sivaji Ganesan]] and [[Latha (actress)|Latha]] acted together.<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 April 2021 |title=சிவகாமியின் செல்வன் – சிவாஜியுடன் லதா நடித்த ஒரே படம் |url=https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/cinehistory/2021/04/14033231/2536171/cinima-history-latha.vpf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210513080656/https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/cinehistory/2021/04/14033231/2536171/cinima-history-latha.vpf |archive-date=13 May 2021 |access-date=25 June 2021 |website=[[Maalai Malar]] |language=Tamil}}</ref>


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sivakamiyin Selvan {{sic|nolink=y|(1963)}} |url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=T0001246 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140711104813/http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=T0001246 |archive-date=11 July 2014 |access-date=10 July 2014 |website=[[Raaga.com]]}}</ref>
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sivakamiyin Selvan Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record |url=https://macsendisk.com/product/sivakamiyin-selvan-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraaja/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325113000/https://macsendisk.com/product/sivakamiyin-selvan-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraaja/ |archive-date=25 March 2022 |access-date=25 March 2022 |website=Macsendisk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Sivakamiyin Selvan {{sic|nolink=y|(1963)}} |url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=T0001246 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140711104813/http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=T0001246 |archive-date=11 July 2014 |access-date=10 July 2014 |website=[[Raaga.com]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Sivakamiyin Selvan Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by M S Viswanathan |url=https://mossymart.com/product/sivakamiyin-selvan-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-m-s-viswanathan/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211105091020/https://mossymart.com/product/sivakamiyin-selvan-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-m-s-viswanathan/ |archive-date=5 November 2021 |access-date=5 November 2021 |website=Mossymart}}</ref>


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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics <ref>{{Cite book |last=நீலமேகம் |first=கோ. |title=திரைக்களஞ்சியம் தொகுதி - 3 |publisher=மணிவாசகர் பதிப்பகம் |year=2019 |location=Chennai |pages=157–158}}</ref> !! Length
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics<ref>{{Cite book |last=நீலமேகம் |first=கோ. |title=திரைக்களஞ்சியம் தொகுதி – 3 |publisher=மணிவாசகர் பதிப்பகம் |year=2019 |location=Chennai |pages=157–158}}</ref> !! Length
|-
|-
| 1 || "Ullam Rendum" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || [[Kannadasan]] || 04:43
| 1 || "Ullam Rendum" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || [[Kannadasan]] || 04:43
|-
|-
| 2 || "Iniyavale" ||T. M. Soundararajan, [[P. Susheela]] ||rowspan=2|[[Pulamaipithan]] || 04:43
| 2 || "Iniyavale" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[P. Susheela]] || rowspan=2|[[Pulamaipithan]] || 04:43
|-
|-
| 3 || "Mela Thaalam" || T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela || 03:30
| 3 || "Mela Thaalam" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[P. Susheela]] || 03:30
|-
|-
| 4 || "Ethanai Azhagu" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] || [[Kannadasan]] || 04:28
| 4 || "Ethanai Azhagu" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] || [[Kannadasan]] || 04:28
|-
|-
| 5 || "Yedarkkum Oru Kaalam" ||[[M. S. Viswanathan]]|| rowspan=2|[[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]]|| 04:13
| 5 || "Yedarkkum Oru Kaalam Varum-(Inbathilum)" ||[[M. S. Viswanathan]] || rowspan=2|[[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] || 04:13
|-
|-
| 6 || "En Rajavin Rojamugam" ||P. Susheela || 04:23
| 6 || "En Rajavin Rojamugam" || [[P. Susheela]] || 04:23
|-
|-
| 7 || "Adikku Pinne" || T. M. Soundararajan, [[L. R. Eswari]] || Kannadasan || 04:30
| 7 || "Aadikku Pinne Avani matham" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[L. R. Eswari]] || [[Kannadasan]] || 04:30
|}
|}


== Release ==
== Release and reception ==
''Sivagamiyin Selvan'' was released on 26 January 1974.<ref>{{Cite web |date=30 September 2020 |title=நடிகர்திலகத்தின் பட வரிசைப்பட்டியல் |url=https://www.seithisaral.in/2020/09/30/sivaji-ganesass-moives-list-and-release-date/ |url-status=live |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 |access-date=2 June 2021 |website=Seithi Saral |language=ta}}</ref> ''[[Kumudam]]'' positively reviewed the film, comparing it favourably to the Hindi original.<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=c. 1974 |title=சிவகாமியின் செல்வன் |url=http://www.hubtamil.com/talk/showthread.php?8593-Nadigar-Thilagam-Sivaji-Ganesan-Part-9/page198 |url-status=live |magazine=[[Kumudam]] |language=ta |archive-url=https://archive.ph/JrN50 |archive-date=18 July 2021 |access-date=18 July 2021}}</ref>
''Sivagamiyin Selvan'' was released on 26 January 1974.<ref>{{Cite web |date=30 September 2020 |title=நடிகர்திலகத்தின் பட வரிசைப்பட்டியல் |url=https://www.seithisaral.in/2020/09/30/sivaji-ganesass-moives-list-and-release-date/ |url-status=live |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 |access-date=2 June 2021 |website=Seithi Saral |language=ta}}</ref> ''[[Kumudam]]'' positively reviewed the film, comparing it favourably to the Hindi original.<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=c. 1974 |title=சிவகாமியின் செல்வன் |url=http://www.hubtamil.com/talk/showthread.php?8593-Nadigar-Thilagam-Sivaji-Ganesan-Part-9/page198 |url-status=live |magazine=[[Kumudam]] |language=ta |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210718034827/http://www.hubtamil.com/talk/showthread.php?8593-Nadigar-Thilagam-Sivaji-Ganesan-Part-9/page198 |archive-date=18 July 2021 |access-date=18 July 2021}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]
[[Category:Indian Air Force in films]]
[[Category:Indian Air Force in films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Hindi films]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Hindi films]]

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Sivakamiyin Selvan
Poster
Directed byC. V. Rajendran
Produced byN. Kanagasabai
Written byA. L. Narayanan (dialogues)
Story bySachin Bhowmick
StarringSivaji Ganesan
Vanisri
Latha
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
CinematographyMasthan
Edited byB. Kanthasamy
Production
company
Jayanthi Films
Release date
  • 26 January 1974 (1974-01-26)
Running time
154 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Sivakamiyin Selvan (transl. Sivakami's son) is a 1974 Indian Tamil-language film directed by C. V. Rajendran, starring Sivaji Ganesan, Vanisri and Latha. It is a remake of the Hindi film Aradhana (1969). The film was released on 26 January 1974. It also marked S. V. Ranga Rao's last Tamil film before his death in the same year.

Plot[edit | edit source]

Indian Air Force pilot Flight Lieutenant Ashok is in love with Sivagami. They had a secret wedding and Sivagami becomes pregnant.Lt. Ashok dies in a plane crash. Sivagami tells her father about her pregnancy. But soon he dies too. Sivagami is now alone with her newborn child.Out of fear from people tagging him an illegitimate child she puts him in the doors of an orphanage,with the idea of adopting the same child next day.Before she adopted him a rich man whose wife have already lost many children had lost one again so he came to the orphanage to adopt that child.After knowing this sivagami goes to the rich man's house and tells him about her past.He asks her to work as a servant.He emphasises that this must not be told to his wife, who is fond of the child. She promises him that she would not. Meanwhile, the wife's brother sees Sivagami and wants to marry her. When she rejects his proposal, he tries to rape her. Her son kills him with a scissors. Sivagami tells the child to leave and holds the scissors alleged that she had killed him. She is arrested. 20 years later, Sivagami is released. Meanwhile, the rich man's wife learns of Sivagami's history from her husband. She is shocked and wants her to be immediately released from prison. Sivagami returns to their home. A girl living there, Kavitha sees Sivagami. They get along well. She takes Sivagami to the airport to meet her fiancé who turns out to be Sivagami's son. However he does not recognise her as he was much younger when he saw her last time. One day he finds a diary and sees pictures of his father, his mother and himself with his mother. Then he remembers Sivagami and asks her to come to his awards ceremony. During the ceremony, he asks his mother to present him the award to which she obliges. The film ends with both Sivagami and her son on the stage.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Production[edit | edit source]

Sivagamiyin Selvan, a remake of the Hindi film Aradhana (1969),[1] is the only film where Sivaji Ganesan and Latha acted together.[2]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.[3][4][5]

No. Song Singers Lyrics[6] Length
1 "Ullam Rendum" T. M. Soundararajan Kannadasan 04:43
2 "Iniyavale" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela Pulamaipithan 04:43
3 "Mela Thaalam" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 03:30
4 "Ethanai Azhagu" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam Kannadasan 04:28
5 "Yedarkkum Oru Kaalam Varum-(Inbathilum)" M. S. Viswanathan Vaali 04:13
6 "En Rajavin Rojamugam" P. Susheela 04:23
7 "Aadikku Pinne Avani matham" T. M. Soundararajan, L. R. Eswari Kannadasan 04:30

Release and reception[edit | edit source]

Sivagamiyin Selvan was released on 26 January 1974.[7] Kumudam positively reviewed the film, comparing it favourably to the Hindi original.[8]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "In a flashback mode". The Hindu. 8 September 2016. Archived from the original on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "சிவகாமியின் செல்வன் – சிவாஜியுடன் லதா நடித்த ஒரே படம்". Maalai Malar (in Tamil). 14 April 2021. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. ↑ "Sivakamiyin Selvan Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  4. ↑ "Sivakamiyin Selvan (1963) [sic]". Raaga.com. Retrieved 10 July 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ↑ "Sivakamiyin Selvan Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by M S Viswanathan". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 5 November 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  6. ↑ நீலமேகம், கோ. (2019). திரைக்களஞ்சியம் தொகுதி – 3. Chennai: மணிவாசகர் பதிப்பகம். pp. 157–158.
  7. ↑ "நடிகர்திலகத்தின் பட வரிசைப்பட்டியல்". Seithi Saral (in தமிழ்). 30 September 2020. Archived from the original on 29 May 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  8. ↑ "சிவகாமியின் செல்வன்". Kumudam (in தமிழ்). c. 1974. Retrieved 18 July 2021.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

External links[edit | edit source]

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