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Wikipedia article




'Uravukku Kai Koduppom' is a 1975 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Y. G. Mahendran, produced and written by K. S. Gopalakrishnan. It is based on Visu's play of the same name, also directed by Mahendran. The film stars Gemini Ganesan and Sowcar Janaki. It was released on 28 March 1975. Although a commercial failure, it was adapted by Visu into the film 'Samsaram Adhu Minsaram' in 1986.

Plot



Cast



* Gemini Ganesan

* Sowcar Janaki

Production



'Uravukku Kai Koduppom' was the first play written by Visu, and directed by Y. G. Mahendran. K. S. Gopalakrishnan bought the rights to adapt the play into a film with the same name; besides producing the film under Chitra Productions, he also wrote the screenplay. Mahendran was retained as director.

Soundtrack



The soundtrack was composed by D. B. Ramachandran and S. P. Venkatesh, with lyrics by A. Maruthakasi.

Release and reception



'Uravukku Kai Koduppom' was released on 28 March 1975, and failed commercially. Kanthan of 'Kalki' criticised the film for omitting the entertaining parts of the play, and Mahendran's direction. Despite the film's failure, Visu was impressed, and adapted the story into the 1986 film 'Samsaram Adhu Minsaram'.

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