Avan Aval Adhu

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Avan Aval Adhu
File:Avan Aval Adhu.jpg
Poster
Directed byMuktha Srinivasan
Produced byS. Sundar
Screenplay byVisu
Based onOru Singam Muyalaagirathu
by Sivasankari
StarringSivakumar
Lakshmi
Sripriya
Thengai Srinivasan
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
CinematographyR. Sampath
Edited byV. P. Krishnan
R. Shanmugam
Production
company
Maya Arts
Release date
  • 14 May 1980 (1980-05-14)
Running time
139 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Avan Aval Adhu (transl. He, She and That) is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language film dealing with the then-groundbreaking issue of surrogate pregnancy, directed by Muktha Srinivasan and written by Visu.[1][2] The film stars Sivakumar, Lakshmi, Sripriya and Thengai Srinivasan. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan. It is based on the story Oru Singam Muyalaagirathu by Sivasankari.[3][4] The film was remade in Telugu as Samsaram Santhanam.

Cast[edit]

Soundtrack[edit]

The music for this film was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. Lyrics written by Kannadasan.

# Song Singers
1 "Andha Naal Mudharkkondu" L. R. Eswari, Manorama
2 "Illam Sangeetham Athil" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam
3 "Kasturi Thilakam La Laala Palake" Vani Jairam
4 "Margazhi Pookkale Ilam Thendrale" T. L. Maharajan, Vani Jairam

Reception[edit]

Despite being significantly different from the source material, the film was well received critically and commercially.[5]

References[edit]

  1. "AVAN AVAL ATHU (He, She and That) Tamil". Tribune. Vol. 26, no. 1–16. Ceylon News Service. 1981. p. 335.
  2. "Sivakumar pens down emotional note for his friend, Visu". The Times of India. 23 March 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  3. சுதாங்கன் (11 December 2017). "1980ம் வருடம் வெளியான படங்கள் நூற்றுக்கும் மேலே!". Dinamalar. Nellai. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  4. சுதாங்கன் (21 May 2016). "பார்த்தது". Dinamalar. Nellai. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  5. Ramesh, Neeraja (17 October 2019). "When novel idea works in cinema". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 October 2019.

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