Iru Thuruvam
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.
| Iru Thuruvam | |
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| Directed by | S. Ramanathan |
| Produced by | P. S. Veerappa |
| Screenplay by | M. K. Ramu |
| Story by | Dilip Kumar |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan Padmini |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
| Cinematography | A. Vincent |
| Edited by | A. Paul Duraisingam |
Production company | P. S. V. Pictures |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
PlotEdit
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Brothers Rangan and Durai, upon growing up, end up on opposite sides of the law: Rangan a dacoit, and Durai a police officer.
CastEdit
- Sivaji Ganesan as Rangan
- Padmini as Thangam
- Muthuraman as Durai
- Nagesh as Ayyasamy / Mama
- Sundarrajan as a police officer
- V. Nagaiah as the teacher
- A. Veerappan as Singaram
- S. V. Ramadas
- V. S. Raghavan as the jailer
- P. S. Veerappa as Naganathan
- Rajasree as Kamala
- Pandari Bai as Annapoorani
- Seethalakshmi as Naganathan's elder sister
- Senthamarai as Ramasamy
SoundtrackEdit
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 |
ReleaseEdit
Iru Thuruvam was released on 14 January 1971, and failed commercially.[4]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "செலுலாய்ட் சோழன் சிவாஜி தொடர் 168– சுதாங்கன்". Dinamalar (in தமிழ்). 19 March 2017. Archived from the original on 25 November 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ↑ Bhattacharjya, Joy (13 March 2020). "Quiz on Indian films". Business Line. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ↑ "Iru Duruvam (1970) [sic]". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
- ↑ "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.
External linksEdit
- Iru Thuruvam on IMDb