''Yarukku Mappillai Yaro'' ( ) is a 1975 Indian

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-language

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directed by S. P. Muthuraman and written by Thooyavan. The film stars

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and

Fatafat Jayalaxmi Jayalakshmi, whose popular screen name was Fatafat Jayalakshmi (also Phataphat Jayalaxmi) (1958–1980), was an Indian actress active mainly in Tamil and Telugu films. In Malayalam movies she was known as Supriya. She acted about 66 movies in T ...

. It was released on 7 March 1975, and became a success. The film served as an inspiration for the 2002 Tamil film ''

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''.

Plot

Cast

as Seetharaman *

* V. K. Ramasamy * S. A. Ashokan *

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* Manorama *

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Typist Gopu Gopalarathnam, known by his stage name Typist Gopu, was an Indian actor known for comedy and supporting roles. He acted in over 600 stage plays and 400 films. Career A native of Manakkal, Lalgudi in Trichy district, Gopalarathnam was active ...

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as Singapore Prime Minister

Soundtrack

The music was composed by

Vijaya Bhaskar Vijaya Bhaskar ( kan, ವಿಜಯಭಾಸ್ಕರ್; 1924–2002) was an Indian music director and composer who composed music for several mainstream and experimental feature films in the Kannada film industry. Scoring music for over 600 fe ...

Release and reception

''Yarukku Mappillai Yaro'' was released on 7 March 1975. Kanthan of ''

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'' appreciated the cast performances, particularly Jayalaxmi's, Babu's cinematography and Muthuraman's direction.

References

External links

* {{S. P. Muthuraman 1970s Tamil-language films 1975 comedy films 1975 films Films directed by S. P. Muthuraman Films scored by Vijaya Bhaskar Indian comedy films