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Aadu Puli Aattam
File:Aadu Puli Attam film poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byS. P. Muthuraman
Produced byM. Santhinarayanan
Screenplay byS. P. Muthuraman
Story byMahendran
StarringKamal Haasan
Sripriya
Rajinikanth
Sangeetha
Music byVijaya Bhaskar
CinematographyBabu
Edited byR. Vittal
N. Damodaran
Production
company
Swarnambika Productions
Release date
30 September 1977
Running time
137 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Aadu Puli Aattam (transl.The Goat and Tiger Game) is a 1977 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by S. P. Muthuraman, starring Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, Sangeetha and Sripriya.[1] Later in 1978, S. P. Muthuraman remade the film in Telugu as Yetthuku Pai Yetthu, It was a partial remake of Aadu Puli Aattum. A few scenes were remade in Telugu with Telugu actors like Satyanarayana and Allu Ramalingaiah and the rest of the movie was dubbed.[2][3]

This is one of Rajinikanth's early appearance in Tamil in which he plays main villain. The movie is noted for Rajinikanth's famous phrase "Idhu thaan Rajini style" (This is Rajini Style), which he says several times throughout the movie.[4]

Plot

The movie starts with Kamal and Rajini, close associates, playing this game in a bar. When the game is finished, the couple, along with their gang ransack the bar and loot the money.

In brief, this is the story of a young man who dreams of becoming a policeman, but decides to go against the police due to circumstances and heads a gang of thieves. When he comes to know that his associates are much worse than thieves, he joins the police and nabs the criminals.

Cast

Soundtrack

All songs written by Kannadasan, Panchu Arunachalam, 'Poovai' Senguttuvan and composed by Vijaya Bhaskar.

No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Vaanukku Thanthai"KannadasanS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam4:22
2."Maname Solaiyam"Panchu ArunachalamVani Jairam4:21
3."Poonguyil Paadudhu"Poovai SenguttuvanVani Jairam2:58
4."Uravo Pudumai"Panchu ArunachalamS. P. Balasubrahmanyam4:13

Release

Aadu Puli Attam was released on 30 September 1977,[8] and became a commercial success.[9]

References

  1. "எஸ்.பி.முத்துரான், மகேந்திரன், கமல், ரஜினியின் 'ஆடுபுலி ஆட்டம்'; 'வானுக்கு தந்தை எவனோ', 'உறவோ புதுமை நினைவோ இனிமை' பாடல்கள்; அற்புதப் பாடல்களைத் தந்த இசையமைப்பாளர் விஜயபாஸ்கர்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). 30 September 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  2. https://cinemacinemacinemasite.wordpress.com/2017/03/27/geetha-arts-yetthuku-pai-yetthu/
  3. https://cinemacinemacinemasite.wordpress.com/2018/08/18/collectors-pride-6-kamal-rajni-from-yetthuku-pai-yetthu-1978/
  4. [1]
  5. 5.0 5.1 Ramachandran 2014, p. 69.
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 January 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Veteran actor T K S Natarajan no more". Deccan Herald. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  8. Sreekanth, Gayathri (2008). The Name is Rajinikanth. Om Books International. p. 370. ISBN 9788187108443.
  9. Muthuraman, S. P. (20 January 2016). "சினிமா எடுத்துப் பார் 42: ஆடு புலி ஆட்டம்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). Archived from the original on 2 December 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2021.

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