Vazhvu En Pakkam
| Vazhvu En Pakkam | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Krishnan–Panju |
| Written by | Mahendran |
| Produced by | S. Karuppusamy S. S. K. Sannasi S. S. K. Sankaralingam S. S. K. Ganesan S. S. K. Murugan |
| Starring | R. Muthuraman Lakshmi Srikanth S. Varalakshmi |
| Cinematography | S. Maruti Rao |
| Edited by | B. Panjabi K. R. Ramalingam |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
Production company | S. S. K. Films |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Vazhvu En Pakkam (transl. Life is on my side) is a 1976 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film, directed by Krishnan–Panju and written by Mahendran.[1] Soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The film stars Lakshmi (in dual roles; one is a dumb woman and the other one is a bold woman), R. Muthuraman, Srikanth and S. Varalakshmi playing lead roles, with Manorama, Suruli Rajan, K. Balaji, Vennira Aadai Moorthy and M. Bhanumathi in supporting roles. It was released on 2 November 1976.[2]
Plot
[edit] | This article needs a plot summary. (September 2021) |
A social reformist, Raju, marries a dumb girl, Saraswathy. But her mother, Vijayalakshmi, doesn't accept as her daughter in law. Later with her allies she plans to get rid of her dumb daughter in law. They send her to Delhi soon after her husband goes for a meeting. But fate has it, the Train she travel meets with a tragic accedent and all the passengers are said to be dead. But to their dismay Saraswathy returns. At the sametime Raju return from Delhi. The family is dumbfounded as Saraswathy is able to Speak. Soon Saraswathy starts taking contol of the house and its members. This forms the rest of the story on how she reforms the house members!
Cast
[edit]- R. Muthuraman as Raju
- Lakshmi as Saraswathy and Usha
- Srikanth as Kannan
- S. Varalakshmi as Vijayalakshmi
- M. Bhanumathi as Priya
- K. Balaji as Moorthy
- Manorama as Seetha
- Suruli Rajan as Neelakantan
- Senthamarai as Sathyanathan
- Vennira Aadai Moorthy as Muthu
- Aparna as Hema
Soundtrack
[edit]Music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan and lyrics were written by Kannadasan.[3]
| Song | Singer | Length |
|---|---|---|
| "Veenai Pesum" | K. J. Yesudas & B. S. Sasirekha | 4:26 |
| "Thirupathi Malaiyil" | M. S. Viswanathan | 4:13 |
| "Theerthathil Vizhutha Vandu" | L. R. Eswari & Saibaba | 4:19 |
| "Theerthathil Vizhutha Vandu" | P. Susheela | 4:12 |
Reception
[edit]Kanthan of Kalki panned the film for the story.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "A Miracle of Love". Tribune. Vol. 27. 1983. p. 7. Archived from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ Mahendran (2013) [2004]. சினிமாவும் நானும் [Cinema and I] (in Tamil). Karpagam Publications. p. 343. OCLC 54777094.
- ^ "Vazhvu Enn Pakkam". Gaana. Archived from the original on 29 September 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ காந்தன் (26 December 1976). "வாழ்வு என் பக்கம்". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 20. Archived from the original on 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
