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Velum Mayilum Thunai
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox film
| name = Velum Mayilum Thunai
| image = Velum Mayilum Thunai.jpg
| border = no
| caption = DVD cover
| director = Ra. Sankaran
| writer = Rajasekaran (dialogues)
| screenplay = Ra. Sankaran
| story = Ra. Narayanan
| producer = Rama Narayanan
Vijayalakshmi Subramaniyam
| starring = M. R. Radha
| cinematography = N. K. Viswanathan
| editing = M. Vellaisamy
| music = ShankarGanesh
| studio = Sri Devi Priya Films
| released =
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}
'Velum Mayilum Thunai' is a 1979 Indian Tamil-language Hindu devotional film directed and written by Ra. Sankaran with dialogue by Rajasekaran. The film was produced by Ra. Ma. Narayanan and Vijayalakshmi Subramaniyam. The music was composed by ShankarGanesh. The film stars M. R. Radha in dual roles and Baby Sudha. It was released on 23 March 1979.
Plot
Velayudham is a non-believer in god while his own son Saravanan opposes him in case of the topic divine power.
Cast
* M. R. Radha as Velayudham and Thanikachalam
* Baby Sudha as Saravanan
* Kannadasan as Kannadasan (Guest appearance)
* Major Sundarrajan as Prohit
* M. N. Rajam as Prohit's Wife
* Neelu as Advocate Appalachari
* Sachu as Poongkodi
* Vijaya Chandrika as Panchali
* I. S. R. as Arjunan
* Jai Ganesh as Kali, Thief
* Raadhika as Valli
* S. V. Ramadas as Elephant driver
* Sripriya as Meenakshi, The dumb girl
* Vijayakumar as Sundaresan, Biscope
* Manorama as Manohari
* Typist Gopu as Ekambaram
* Cho as Manohari's husband
Soundtrack
The music was composed by ShankarGanesh and the lyrics were written by Kannadasan and Vaali.
Reception
P. S. M. of 'Kalki' praised Ra. Sankaran for providing devotional offering for devotees.
References
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