''Then Sindhudhe Vaanam'' () is a 1975 Indian
Tamil
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* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
**Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils
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* Tamil language, nativ ...
-language film starring
Sivakumar and
Kamal Haasan. It was directed by
Ra. Sankaran and produced by V.C. Ganesan.
V. Kumar composed the soundtrack. It was released on 11 April 1975, in the week of
Puthandu
Puthandu (), also known as Puthuvarudam, and the Tamil New Year, is the first day of year on the Tamil calendar, traditionally celebrated as a festival by Tamil Hindus. The festival date is set with the solar cycle of the lunisolar Hindu cal ...
.
Plot
Cast
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Sivakumar as Raja
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Kamal Haasan as Ravi
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Jayachitra
Jayachitra is an Indian actress films who works mostly in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films.
Early life
Jayachitra was born in 1957. Her father Mahendra was a veterinary doctor, who had earlier worked as a lawyer. Her mother Ammaji (a.k.a. Ja ...
as Lalli
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Rani Chandra
Rani Chandra (1949 – 1976), born in Kochi, Kerala, was a Malayalam film actress and winner of the Miss Kerala Title. She died in a plane crash in 1976. She acted in several landmark films such as '' Nellu'' (Malayalam, 1974), ''Bhadrakali'' ...
as Rama
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Srikanth as Gopi
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Cho Ramaswamy as Pavadai
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Manorama as Muthamma
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K. A. Thangavelu as Singaram Pillai
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Neelu
R. Neelakantan (20 July 1936 – 10 May 2018), best known by his stage name Neelu, was an Indian actor known for his comedy and supporting role performances in Tamil cinema, television and theatre. He has acted in over 7,000 plays and 160 fil ...
as 'Lawyer' Kundu Kunchumani Iyer
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Major Sundarrajan as Ramalinga Pillai (Guest appearance)
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Sukumari as Bangajam
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S. N. Lakshmi
Sennalkudi Narayana Lakshmi (1927 – 20 February 2012) was an Indian actress, who appeared in supporting roles, often playing roles of a mother or grandmother in films. A recipient of the state government's Kalaimamani and Kalaiselvam awards, ...
as Annamma
* Vijaya Chandrika
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C. R. Parthiban
Soundtrack
The music was composed by
V. Kumar and lyrics were written by
Vaali.
Ilaiyaraaja worked as a
session guitarist
Session musicians, studio musicians, or backing musicians are musicians hired to perform in recording sessions or live performances. The term sideman is also used in the case of live performances, such as accompanying a recording artist on a ...
in the song "Unnidam Mayangugiren". Kamal Haasan worked as choreographer in the song 'Yezhuthatha Paadal'.
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, id=9226880
1970s Tamil-language films
1975 films
Indian black-and-white films