Uzhavan Magan
| Uzhavan Magan | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | R. Aravindraj |
| Written by | Aabavanan |
| Produced by | A. S. Ibrahim Rowther |
| Starring | Vijayakanth Raadhika Radha Radha Ravi |
| Cinematography | A. Ramesh Kumar |
| Edited by | G. Jayachandran |
| Music by | Manoj Gyan |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Rowther Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 154 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Uzhavan Magan (lit. 'The Peasant's Son')[1] is a 1987 Tamil language action drama film, directed by R. Aravindraj and produced by A. S. Ibrahim Ravuthar. The film stars Vijayakanth, Raadhika, Radha and Radha Ravi in lead roles. The film had musical score by Manoj Gyan. The film became a superhit it ran more than 100 days in theatres. The movie did great business at the box office.
Plot
Chinna Durai (Vijayakanth), a farmer lives quietly in his village when Nirmala (Radha) and Gunasekhar (Radha Ravi) intervene to wreak havoc.
For revenge, Nirmala's family and Chinna Durai's father (M. N. Nambiar) insist on getting married. While the wedding is in preparation, Gunasekhar's troops twist the neck of Durai's father. Chinna Durai seeing him dead, is embarked on Guna's general surprise and his relatives for attempted murder to the police leaving her lover Selvi (Raadhika).
While Chinna Durai is in prison, the little brother Siva (Vijayakanth again) says that he wants to get revenge for Guna making her new husband believe in Nirmala but already had a positive relationship in the past. Chinnai Durai delivered and his brother Siva will now recover their father's property.
Cast
- Vijayakanth as Chinna Durai / Siva
- Raadhika as Selvi
- Radha as Nirmala
- Radha Ravi as Gunasekhar
- M. N. Nambiar as Chinna Durai's father
- Malaysia Vasudevan as Nirmala's father
- S. S. Chandran as Kannakku Pillai
- Senthil as Chinna Durai's friend
- Pandari Bai as Guna's mother
- A. Sakunthala as Guna's sister
- Kovai Sarala as Kannakku Pillai's daughter
- Kullamani as Chinna Durai's friend
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by Manoj Gyan, and the lyrics were written by Aabavanan.[2]
| No. | Title | {{{extra_column}}} | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Seamari Aade" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vijaya | 4:32 |
| 2. | "Solli Tharava" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Sasirekha | 5:26 |
| 3. | "Unnai Thinam Thedum" | T. M. Soundararajan, Sasirekha | 5:44 |
| 4. | "Pon Nel" | M. Vasudevan | 4:36 |
| 5. | "Varahu Chamba" | Sasirekha | 4:39 |
| 6. | "Matthapoo" | M. Vasudevan | 04:11 |
Release
Uzhavan Magan got released on 21 October 1987 alongside another Vijayakanth film Sattam Oru Vilayaattu. However both films went on to become super hits in box-office.[4] and it faced heavy competition from Nayakan and Manithan. It emerged hit film.
References
- ^ https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-the-arts/films/story/19880115-rush-of-contenders-for-top-place-in-tamil-films-796855-1988-01-15
- ^ https://bollywoodvinyl.in/products/uzhavan-magan-tamil-bollywood-vinyl-lp-3
- ^ "Uzhavan Magan". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- ^ https://www.top10cinema.com/article/45250/friday-fury-captain-vijayakanths-double-superhits-release-on-single-day
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