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Iru Thuruvam
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Wikipedia article
'Iru Thuruvam' also transliterated as 'Iru Dhuruvam', is a 1971 Indian Tamil-language crime drama film, produced by P. S. Veerappa and directed by S. Ramanathan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini and Muthuraman, with Nagesh and Sundarrajan in supporting roles. It is a remake of the 1961 Hindi film 'Gunga Jumna', and revolves around two brothers who end up on opposite sides of the law. The film was released on 14 January 1971, and failed commercially.
Plot
Brothers Rangan and Durai, upon growing up, end up on opposite sides of the law: Rangan a dacoit, and Durai a police officer.
Cast
*Sivaji Ganesan as Rangan
*Padmini as Thangam
*R. Muthuraman as Durai
*Rajasri as Kamala
*Pandari Bai as Annapoorani
*P. S. Veerappa as Naganathan
*Major Sundarrajan as a police officer
*V. S. Raghavan as a Jailer
*V. Nagaiah as the teacher
*S. V. Ramadas as Madasamy
*Nagesh as Ayyasamy/Mama
*Senthamarai as Ramasamy
*A. Veerappan as Singaram
*Seethalakshmi as Naganathan's elder sister
Soundtrack
The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.
Release
'Iru Thuruvam' was released on 14 January 1971, and failed commercially.
References
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