Ennai Pol Oruvan
| Ennai Pol Oruvan | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | T. R. Ramanna |
| Written by | Sakthi T. K. Krishnasamy |
| Produced by | T. R. Chakravarthi |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan Saratha Ushanandini Aalam |
| Cinematography | M. A. Rahman |
| Edited by | T. R. Srinivasulu |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
Production company | Sri Vinayaka Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Ennai Pol Oruvan (transl. A Man Like Me) is a 1978 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by T. R. Ramanna and written by Sathi Krishnasany. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Saratha, Ushanandini and Aalam.[1] It was released on 18 March 1978, and performed above average at the box office.[2][3]
Plot
[edit] | This article needs a plot summary. (August 2021) |
Cast
[edit]- Sivaji Ganesan as Rajasekar (alias) Sekar and Sundaramoorthy
- Saratha as Lakshmi
- Ushanandini as Usha
- R. S. Manohar as Sabapathy
- M. R. R. Vasu as Namachivayam
- S. V. Ramadas as Velu
- Suruli Rajan as Usha's father
- Aalam as Vimala
- V. Nagayya as Sundaramoorthy's father
- Kumari Rukmani as Sekar's mother
- Sasikumar as Usha's brother
- Usharani as Sundaramoorthy's sister
- Master Giri as Mohan
- Baby Sumathi as Shanthi
- Ennathe Kannaiah as Aasari Arulprakasam
- Typist Gopu as Aadiyapatham
- Senji Krishnan as Soosai
- Loose Mohan as Loorthsamy
- S. R. Prabhakar as the psychology doctor
- Comedy Shanmugam as Shanmugam
- Pushpamala as Alamel
Production
[edit]Ennai Pol Oruvan finished production in the mid-1976, but released only in 1978.[4] The film's similarities to Dharisanam (1970) were noted as both films revolve around lookalikes who are not related, but had different screen plays.[5]
Soundtrack
[edit]The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.[6][7] The song "Velaale Vizhikal" is in Madhyamavati raga.[8]
| Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Velaale Vizhikal" | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela | Kannadasan | 03:05 |
| "Thangangale Naalai Thalaivargale" | T. M. Soundararajan | 03:04 | |
| "Izhu Izhu" | T. M. Soundararajan, L. R. Eswari | 03:36 | |
| "Mouna Kalaigiradhu" | T. M. Soundararajan | Vaali | 02:58 |
| "Aanattam Pennattam" | T. M. Soundararajan, Saibaba | 03:35 | |
| "I AM Lighttil" (Poyem Song's) | Saibaba | 00:47 |
References
[edit]- ^ "191–200". nadigarthilagam.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ ராம்ஜி, வி. (8 April 2020). "நாலு மாதத்தில் சிவாஜிக்கு ஹாட்ரிக் வெற்றி ; 'அண்ணன் ஒரு கோவில்', 'அந்தமான் காதலி', 'தியாகம்'". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
- ^ "நடிகர் திலகம் சிவாஜி கணேசன் அவர்கள் நடித்த படங்களின் பட்டியல்". Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
- ^ "I've no political ambitions, I'm not thinking of becoming a Chief Minister..." Film World. Vol. 14. 1978. pp. 44–45. Archived from the original on 17 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "பொன்விழா ஆண்டில் இந்த படங்கள் 22 - தரிசனம்- சுந்தரதாஸ்". Tamil Murasu (in Tamil). November 2020. Archived from the original on 4 April 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Ennai Pol Oruvan (1978)". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 16 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- ^ "Ennai Pol Oruvan Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by M.S.Viswanathan". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 13 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ ராமானுஜன், டாக்டர் ஜி. (8 June 2018). "ராக யாத்திரை 08: முத்துக்களோ ராகம்; தித்திப்பதோ பாடல்!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.