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Satyam (1976 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Satyam' is a 1976 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by S. A. Kannan and written by Vietnam Veedu Sundaram. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Kamal Haasan, Manjula, Devika and Jayachitra. The film had musical score by K. V. Mahadevan. The film has Haasan playing the younger brother of Ganesan. It was adapted from Kannan's play 'Vidhi'.
Plot
Cast
*Sivaji Ganesan as Dharmalingam
*Devika as Sivakami
*Kamal Haasan as Kumaran
*Manjula as Gowri
*Jayachitra as Vani
*M. N. Nambiar as Sokkanathan
*S. V. Subbaiah as Vani's grandfather
*Major Sundarrajan as Police Inspector (guest role)
*V. K. Ramasamy as Vallinayagam
*Nagesh as Pannaiyar's driver
*K. K. Soundar as a villager
*Karuppu Subbiah as a villager
*T. K. S. Natarajan as a villager
*Typist Gopu as
*Neelu as
*Haalam as a Dancer
*Pushpamala
Production
'Satyam' was an adaptation of the play 'Vidhi'.https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1976/may/30-05-1976/p31.jpg The play was written by S. A. Kannan who also directed the film adaptation. Kamal Haasan was paired with Manjula which remained their only collaboration in their career. It ran for 100 days in srilanka
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by K. V. Mahadevan and lyrics written by Kannadasan and Rajagopal. The song "Kalyana Kovilil" attained popularity.
References
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