Uravu Solla Oruvan Explained

Uravu Solla Oruvan
Director:Devaraj–Mohan
Screenplay:Panchu Arunachalam
Story:Sharad Pilgaonkar
Producer:Filmalaya Ramachandran
Starring:Muthuraman
Cho
Sujatha
Padmapriya
Cinematography:R. N. K. Prasad
Editing:B. Kandhasami
Music:Vijaya Bhaskar
Studio:Filmalaya Combines
Country:India
Language:Tamil

Uravu Solla Oruvan is a 1975 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Devaraj–Mohan and written by Panchu Arunachalam. It is a remake of a Marathi film written by Sharad Pilgaonkar. The film stars Muthuraman, Cho, Sujatha and Padmapriya. It was released on 18 July 1975, and became a success. Sujatha won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil.

Production

Uravu Solla Oruvan is the first film produced by Filmalaya Combines, established by Panchu Arunachalam and his friend Filmalaya Ramachandran.[1] [2] It is a remake of a Marathi film,[3] written by Sharad Pilgaonkar. Production duties were handled by Ramachandran, cinematography by R. N. K. Prasad and editing by B. Kandhasami.[4]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Vijaya Bhaskar, with lyrics by Panchu Arunachalam.[5]

Release and reception

Uravu Solla Oruvan was released on 18 July 1975.[6] Kanthan of Kalki appreciated the film for the cast performances, Cho's comedy, the cinematography and direction.[7] Kumudam lauded the story, Sujatha's performance, the direction and cinematography.[8] The film was a success, and its 50th day celebration was held at Shanmuga Theatre, Coimbatore.[9] Sujatha won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil.[10] [11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 10 August 2016 . திரைப்படத் தயாரிப்பாளர் பஞ்சு அருணாசலம் காலமானார் . live . https://archive.today/20231212054921/https://www.dinamani.com/cinema/2016/aug/10/%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D-%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B3%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D-%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%9E-2555358.html . 12 December 2023 . 12 December 2023 . . ta.
  2. Web site: Rangan . Baradwaj . Baradwaj Rangan . 16 August 2018 . Southern Lights: The Man Who Made (And Named) Ilayaraja . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20231101132940/https://www.filmcompanion.in/features/indepth-stories/south/southern-lights-the-man-who-made-and-named-ilayaraja . 1 November 2023 . 11 December 2023 . Film Companion.
  3. சலன் . 27 May 1979 . சமரசப் போகும் சுறுங்கிவிடும்! . live . https://archive.today/20230316123443/https://archive.org/details/kalki1979-05-27/page/n25/mode/2up . 16 March 2023 . 12 December 2023 . . 4–5 . ta . Internet Archive.
  4. Uravu Solla Oruvan . 1975 . Motion picture . ta . Filmalaya Combines . 0:00 to 2:33 . Opening credits, from.
  5. Web site: Uravu Solla Oruvan Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Vijayabhaskar . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20211015170221/https://mossymart.com/product/uravu-solla-oruvan-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-vijayabhaskar/ . 15 October 2021 . 11 December 2023 . Mossymart.
  6. Web site: 18 July 2020 . ஜுலை 18ம் தேதியில் வெளியான படங்கள்... . Films released on 18th July... . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20231204070333/https://screen4screen.com/news/18-july-movies . 4 December 2023 . 11 December 2023 . Screen 4 Screen . ta.
  7. காந்தன் . 10 August 1975 . உறவு சொல்ல ஒருவன் . live . https://archive.today/20231204070816/https://archive.org/details/kalki1975-08-10/page/n23/mode/2up . 4 December 2023 . 11 December 2023 . . 23 . ta . Internet Archive.
  8. 1975 . உறவு சொல்ல ஒருவன் . live . https://archive.today/20231212045737/https://archive.org/details/cftri.kumudham0000unse/page/n547/mode/2up . 12 December 2023 . 12 December 2023 . . ta . Internet Archive.
  9. Web site: சிவகுமார் . Sivakumar . 16 April 2021 . திரைப்படச்சோலை 23: அன்னக்கிளி . live . https://archive.today/20231211155644/https://www.hindutamil.in/news/blogs/659588-thiraippada-solai-1.html . 11 December 2023 . 12 December 2023 . . ta.
  10. Web site: 9 March 2022 . Actor Sujatha Excelled on Professional Front But Her Personal Life Was Always in Turmoil . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230405135115/https://www.news18.com/news/movies/actor-sujatha-excelled-on-professional-front-but-her-personal-life-was-always-in-turmoil-4857446.html . 5 April 2023 . 11 December 2023 . News18.
  11. Book: The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who . . 1984 . 234.