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{{short description|1986 film by G. M. Kumar}} | {{short description|1986 film by G. M. Kumar}} | ||
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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = Aruvadai Naal | | name = Aruvadai Naal | ||
| image = Aruvadai Naal.jpg | | image = Aruvadai Naal.jpg | ||
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| caption = | | caption = Theatrical release poster | ||
| director = [[G. M. Kumar]] | | director = [[G. M. Kumar]] | ||
| producer = Shanthi Narayanasamy<br />T. Manohar | | producer = Shanthi Narayanasamy<br />T. Manohar | ||
| screenplay = G. M. Kumar | | screenplay = G. M. Kumar | ||
| story = [[Livingston | | story = [[J. Livingston|Livingston]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Darshan |first=Navein |date=23 October 2019 |title=Livingston’s 'Sundara Purushan' to get a sequel 23 years later |work=[[The New Indian Express]] |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2019/oct/23/livingstons-sundara-purushan-to-get-a-sequel-23-years-later-2051964.html |url-status=live |access-date=30 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191027203812/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2019/oct/23/livingstons-sundara-purushan-to-get-a-sequel-23-years-later-2051964.html |archive-date=27 October 2019}}</ref> | ||
| starring = {{ubl|[[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]]|[[Pallavi ( | | starring = {{ubl|[[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]]|[[Pallavi (actress)|Pallavi]]}} | ||
| music = [[Ilaiyaraaja]] | | music = [[Ilaiyaraaja]] | ||
| cinematography = [[B. R. Vijayalakshmi]] | | cinematography = [[B. R. Vijayalakshmi]] | ||
| editing = Shyam | | editing = Shyam | ||
| distributor = | | distributor = <!-- don't add without source --> | ||
| studio = [[Sivaji Productions]] | | studio = [[Sivaji Productions]] | ||
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1986|11|01}} | | released = {{Film date|df=y|1986|11|01}} | ||
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| country = India | | country = India | ||
| language = Tamil | | language = Tamil | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''''Aruvadai Naal''''' ( | '''''Aruvadai Naal''''' ({{Translation|Harvest Day}}) is a 1986 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[romantic drama film]] directed by [[G. M. Kumar]]. The film stars [[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]] and [[Pallavi (actress)|Pallavi]]. The film, produced by Shanthi Narayanasamy and T. Manohar, had musical score by [[Ilaiyaraaja]] and was released on 1 November 1986. The film was remade in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as ''[[Muvva Gopaludu]]''.{{cn|date=July 2021}} | ||
==Plot== | == Plot == | ||
Nirmala | Nirmala, an orphan Christian girl, lives in a convent and she wants to become a nun. She is then sent to a village by the convent for becoming a nun. She joins, the church's father Vincent Parker Soosai and she works as a nurse until she becomes a nun. | ||
She then meets Muthuvel | She then meets Muthuvel, an innocent young man, and they fall in love with each other. Rathnavel brings up his son Muthuvel without any affections and treats him like his worker, whereas his mother Vadivu loves him more than anything. When Rathnavel arranges Muthuvel's marriage with his niece, Muthuvel and Nirmala reveal him about their love. Rathnavel finally accepts for their marriage with Soosai's help. Nirmala is eager for her wedding and leaves the village for taking with her the convent's sisters. | ||
In the meantime, Rathnavel prepares the puberty ceremony of Rajalakshmi | In the meantime, Rathnavel prepares the puberty ceremony of Rajalakshmi, Muthuvel's niece, and manages to hide a [[Mangalsutra|Thaali]] inside a flower garland. Muthuvel, as an uncle and as per the customs, puts the flower garland around Rajalakshmi's neck and he married her without knowing. Soosai complains against Rathnavel for arranging a child marriage but the complaint is withdrawn. The rest of the story is what happens to Muthuvel and Nirmala. | ||
==Cast== | == Cast == | ||
*[[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]] as Muthuvel | *[[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]] as Muthuvel | ||
*[[Pallavi ( | *[[Pallavi (actress)|Pallavi]] as Nirmala | ||
*[[Ramkumar Ganesan]] as Vincent Parker Soosai | *[[Ramkumar Ganesan]] as Vincent Parker Soosai | ||
*R. P. Viswam as Rathnavel | *R. P. Viswam as Rathnavel | ||
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*[[Kumarimuthu]] as Lotha | *[[Kumarimuthu]] as Lotha | ||
*Usilaimani | *Usilaimani | ||
*[[Livingston | *[[J. Livingston|Livingston]] | ||
*[[Raj Kapoor (Tamil film director)|Raj Kapoor]] as a police officer | *[[Raj Kapoor (Tamil film director)|Raj Kapoor]] as a police officer | ||
==Production== | == Production == | ||
Sivaji Ganesan's elder son Ramkumar Ganesan made his acting debut with this film.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/grand-reentry/article3613600.ece</ref> | ''Aruvadai Naal'' is the directorial debut of [[G. M. Kumar]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Rao |first=Subha J. |date=7 January 2016 |title=Back in focus in Bala’s film |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Back-in-focus-in-Bala%E2%80%99s-film/article13986386.ece |url-status=live |access-date=30 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730065652/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Back-in-focus-in-Bala%E2%80%99s-film/article13986386.ece |archive-date=30 July 2021}}</ref> [[Sivaji Ganesan]]'s elder son [[Ramkumar Ganesan|Ramkumar]] made his acting debut with this film.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=7 July 2012 |title=Grand re-entry |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/grand-reentry/article3613600.ece |url-status=live |access-date=30 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730065650/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/grand-reentry/article3613600.ece |archive-date=30 July 2021}}</ref> | ||
==Soundtrack== | == Soundtrack == | ||
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The | The soundtrack was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]], with lyrics by [[Gangai Amaran]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aruvadai Naal |url=http://tamilsongslyrics123.com/listlyrics/14316 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730071441/http://tamilsongslyrics123.com/listlyrics/14316 |archive-date=30 July 2021 |access-date=30 July 2021 |website=Songs4all}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Aruvadai Naal Tamil Film LP Vinyl record by Ilayaraja |url=https://mossymart.com/product/aruvadai-naal-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730065719/https://mossymart.com/product/aruvadai-naal-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |archive-date=30 July 2021 |access-date=30 July 2021 |website=Mossymart}}</ref> | ||
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==Release and reception== | == Release and reception == | ||
''Aruvadai Naal'' was released on 1 November 1986, [[Diwali]] day.<ref>https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19861101&printsec=frontpage&hl=en</ref> ''The Indian Express'' praised the film, saying, "Kumar and his team of technicians [..] have been courageous enough to make this film somewhat of an offbeat effort".<ref>https://news.google.com/newspapers? | ''Aruvadai Naal'' was released on 1 November 1986, [[Diwali]] day.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1 November 1986 |title=Aruvadai Nall |page=7 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19861101&printsec=frontpage&hl=en}}</ref> ''[[The Indian Express]]'' praised the film, saying, "Kumar and his team of technicians [..] have been courageous enough to make this film somewhat of an offbeat effort".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Krishnaswamy |first=N. |date=14 November 1986 |title=Prabhu's day |page=14 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=o4RlAAAAIBAJ&sjid=tZ4NAAAAIBAJ&pg=1787%2C43475}}</ref> | ||
==References== | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
== External links == | |||
* {{IMDb title|id=0319008}} | |||
[[Category:1980s Tamil-language films]] | |||
[[Category:1986 directorial debut films]] | |||
[[Category:1986 films]] | [[Category:1986 films]] | ||
[[Category:1986 romantic drama films]] | |||
[[Category:Films directed by G. M. Kumar]] | |||
[[Category:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja]] | |||
[[Category:Indian films]] | [[Category:Indian films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian romantic drama films]] | [[Category:Indian romantic drama films]] | ||
[[Category:Tamil films remade in other languages]] | [[Category:Tamil films remade in other languages]] | ||