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Suvarilladha Chiththirangal
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Wikipedia article
'Suvarilladha Chiththirangal' is a 1979 Indian Tamil-language drama film, written and directed by K. Bhagyaraj, who made his directorial debut with this film. Sudhakar and Sumathi played the lead roles. The film was remade in Telugu as 'Pedala Brathukulu', with Sudhakar and Sumathi reprising their roles. The film was a success at the box office.
Plot
The story revolves around a poor girl living with her widowed mother and siblings. Poverty and the family situation gets her mother to prostitute herself for the welfare of the family. Bhagyaraj treats this subject from the perspective of the girl who sees the wrong of her mother; but later teases the thought of right and wrong with the viewers considering the situation which the mother gets into. Bhagyaraj, himself plays the neighbour who first falls in love with the girl, later to realise that she is already in a relationship with another.https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1979/dec/23-12-1979/p63.jpg
Cast
* Sudhakar as Murthy
* K. Bhagyaraj as Alagappan
* Sumathi as Saroja
* Goundamani as Kaliyannan
* S. Varalakshmi as Parvathi
* C. R. Parthiban as Murthy's father
* Ganthimathi as Alagappan's mother
* Kallapetti Singaram as Alagappan's father
* Master Haja Sheriff as Aarumugam
* Sangili Murugan
* C. R. Saraswathi as Selvi
* Chandrasekar
*Janagaraj as Palanisamy
*Charulatha
Production
'Suvarilladha Chiththirangal' marked the directorial debut of K. Bhagyaraj. He also acted in the film after one of the actors backed out.
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Gangai Amaran. The song "Kaadhal Vaibogame" was well received and was later remixed by Srikanth Deva for the film 'Perumal' (2009).
References
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