Uyira Maanama

Uyira Maanama
Uyira Maanama
	File:Uyira Maanama.jpg Theatrical release poster
Directed by	K. S. Gopalakrishnan
Produced by	K. S. Sabarinathan
Written by	K. S. Gopalakrishnan
Starring	Jaishankar; Vijaya Nirmala; R. Muthuraman; Krishna Kumari
Music by	M. S. Viswanathan
Production; company	Amarjothi Movies
Release date	21 October 1968;
Running time	188 minutes
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Uyira Maanama (transl. Life or Reputation?) is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan. The film stars Jaishankar, Vijaya Nirmala, R. Muthuraman and Krishna Kumari. It was released on 21 October 1968 (Diwali day), and was commercially successful.

Cast[edit]

Jaishankar^[1] as Kannan
Vijaya Nirmala^[1]
R. Muthuraman^[2]
S Varalakshmi as Kannan's sister-in-law.
T. K. Bhagavathi as Lawyer Santhanam & elder brother of Kannan
Saroja Devi
Krishna Kumari as a Russian woman^[2]
Radhabhai

Production[edit]

Uyira Maanama was written and directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan, and produced by K. S. Sabarinathan under Amarjothi Movies.^[3] One of the shooting locations was Yercaud.^[4] The final cut of the film was 5,136 metres (16,850 ft).^[1]

Soundtrack[edit]

The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan and the lyrics were written by Kannadasan.^[5]

No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Kodiyil Irandu"		T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela	3:18
2.	"Kutrala Malaiyile"		Sirkazhi Govindarajan, L. R. Eswari	4:31
3.	"Savaale Samali"		T. M. Soundararajan, L. R. Eswari	4:22
4.	"Aathirathil thudupeduthai"	Kannadasan	P. Susheela	3:22

Release and reception[edit]

Uyira Manama was released on 21 October 1968 (Diwali day),^[3] and was commercially successful.^[6]

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Cowie, Peter (1968). World Filmography. Tantivy Press. p. 285. ISBN 9780498015694.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "செல்லுலாய்ட் பெண்கள்" [Celluloid girls]. Kungumam (in தமிழ்). 1 March 2018. Archived from the original on 2 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 "Uyira Manama". The Indian Express. 21 October 1968. p. 18.
↑ Ramakrishnan, K. P. (2007). எம். ஜி. ஆர். ஓர் சகாப்தம் [M. G. R.: A Tribute] (in தமிழ்). Vikatan Publications. p. 90. ISBN 9788189936006.
↑ "Uyira Manama". JioSaavn. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
↑ "Telugu actress-director to enter Guinness Book". The Times of India. 1 May 2002. Archived from the original on 2 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.

External links[edit]

Uyira Maanama on IMDb

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[World_Filmography-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Cowie, Peter (1968). World Filmography. Tantivy Press. p. 285. ISBN 9780498015694.

[kungumam-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "செல்லுலாய்ட் பெண்கள்" [Celluloid girls]. Kungumam (in தமிழ்). 1 March 2018. Archived from the original on 2 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.

[poster-3] 3.0 ^3.1 "Uyira Manama". The Indian Express. 21 October 1968. p. 18.

[4] Ramakrishnan, K. P. (2007). எம். ஜி. ஆர். ஓர் சகாப்தம் [M. G. R.: A Tribute] (in தமிழ்). Vikatan Publications. p. 90. ISBN 9788189936006.

[5] "Uyira Manama". JioSaavn. Retrieved 2 March 2019.

[6] "Telugu actress-director to enter Guinness Book". The Times of India. 1 May 2002. Archived from the original on 2 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.

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