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| Kavari Maan | |
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| Directed by | S. P. Muthuraman |
| Produced by | B. H. Rajanna |
| Written by | Panchu Arunachalam |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan Sridevi Major Sundarrajan Ravichandran |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
| Cinematography | Babu |
| Edited by | R. Vittal T. K. Rajan |
Production company | Rajanna Enterprises |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Kavari Maan (lit. 'Yak')[lower-alpha 1] is a 1979 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by S. P. Muthuraman and produced by B. H. Rajanna. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Sridevi, Major Sundarrajan and Ravichandran. The film had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja. It was released on 6 April 1979.
Cast
- Sivaji Ganesan as Thyagarajan
- Vijayakumar as Sundarrajan
- Master Sekhar as Rajesh
- Major Sundarrajan as Rangarajan
- Thengai Srinivasan as Vasu
- N. Viswanathan as Sivaramakrishnan
- Sridevi as Uma
- Prameela as Kalpana
- S. Varalakshmi as Rajalakshmi
- Sorna
- Manimala as Leela
- Baby Babitha
- Lalitha
- Malini
- Gemini Rajeswari
- Shantha Devi
- Usilai Mani
- Vairam Krishnamoorthy
- Seshadri
- Balu Iyer
- Surya Kumar
- Hariharan
- Krishna
- Ravichandran as Anand (guest appearance)
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[1] The song "Brova Bharama" is set in the Carnatic raga Bahudari.[2]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaduthu Ullam | S. Janaki | Panchu Arunachalam |
| 2 | Angel I See Only You | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 3 | Brova Bharama | K. J. Yesudas | Tyagaraja |
| 4 | Poopole Un Punnagaiyil | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Panchu Arunachalam |
| 5 | Sollavayale | S. Varalakshmi | Bharathiyar |
| 6 | Ullangal Inbathil | Ilaiyaraaja | Panchu Arunachalam |
Release
Kavari Maan was released on 6 April 1979.[3] Though fans were unwilling to accept Ganesan portraying a wife killer,[4] the film emerged a commercial success.[5][6]
Notes
- ↑ "Kavari Maan" figuratively means a human who would die if he lost his honour.
References
- ↑ "Kavari Maan Tamil FIlm LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 12 June 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ↑ Mani, Charulatha (15 March 2013). "Mood enhancers". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 17 September 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ↑ "நடிகர்திலகத்தின் பட வரிசைப்பட்டியல்". Seithi Saral (in தமிழ்). 30 September 2020. Archived from the original on 29 May 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ↑ "கடினமான பாடலுக்கு பிரமாதமாக வாயசைத்தார்- சிவாஜிகணேசனுக்கு இளையராஜா புகழாரம்". Maalai Malar (in Tamil). 5 August 2018. Archived from the original on 12 June 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ Piousji (10 June 1979). "Khaas Baat". Sunday. Vol. 17. p. 71.
- ↑ முத்துராமன், எஸ்.பி. (21 October 2015). "சினிமா எடுத்துப் பார் 31: 'கவரிமான்'". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). Archived from the original on 12 June 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
External links
- Kavari Maan on IMDb