Theerpu

Theerpu (transl. Judgement) is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by R. Krishnamoorthy. The film stars Jaishankar, Sujatha, K. Balaji and Sivaji Ganesan. The film had musical score by M S Viswanathan.[1] It is a remake of the Malayalam film Ithihasam.[2]

Theerpu
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Directed byR. Krishnamoorthy
Produced byAnandavalli Balaji
Written byA. L. Narayanan
StarringSivaji Ganesan
Jaishankar
Sujatha
Vijayakumar
Music byM S Viswanathan
CinematographyK. S. Prasad
Edited byV. Chakrapani
Production
company
Sujatha Cine Arts
Release date
  • 21 April 1982 (1982-04-21)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

PlotEdit

The film revolves around a family Sivaji ganeshan(Rajashekar who is a Superintendent of Police) where a man lives happily with his wife, two sons (a Lawyer and an Inspector) and a daughter. Things get worse when his daughter gets raped by a smuggler owing to a revenge. He immediately kills him after seeing his daughter in such a state.

He gets arrested by his own son for committing murder. His other son, the lawyer, tries to prove him innocent. During investigations, he doesn't reveal the real cause fearing his daughter's reputation. What happens next is the rest of the film.

CastEdit

Track listingEdit

Soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan and lyrics were by Vaali.[3][4]

Track Number Track Title Singers Lyricist
1 "Soppanathil Sindhu Padithena" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam Vaali
2 "Theeye Unakenna" M. S. Viswanathan
3 "Amma Oru Ambikaiye" Vani Jairam, T. M. Soundararajan, P. Jayachandran
4 "Hey Mr. Ungalathan" L. R. Eswari

ReferencesEdit

  1. "Theerpu". OneIndia. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
  2. Arunachalam, Param (2020). BollySwar: 1981 - 1990. Mavrix Infotech. p. 876.
  3. https://www.raaga.com/tamil/movie/theerpu-songs-T0001170
  4. https://gaana.com/album/theerpu-tamil

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