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Apoorva Sahodarigal(1983)

7.5/10
Tamil minstheatrical

Apoorva Sahodarigal is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by R. Thyagarajan and produced by Devar Films. The cast includes Karthik, Suresh, Radha, Suhasini, and Urvashi. The story follows three sisters who face a ruthless villain threatening their family and property. The film blends family drama with action sequences. The soundtrack was composed by Bappi Lahiri, with the disco song 'My Name is Rosy' gaining popularity. The film was released on 4 November 1983 and became a commercial success. Critics praised the performances and the masala entertainment value.

Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 1983
Director
R. Thyagarajan
Language
Tamil
Rating
7.5/10

Storyline

Three loving sisters live happily with their parents. A cruel villain wants their property and attacks their family. The sisters must unite with their lovers to fight the enemy and protect their home.

Three sisters. One enemy. Unbreakable bond.

Film Details

7.5Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date1 January 1983
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
familyidentityfriendshiplove
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Apoorva Sahodarigal

Cast reunions in this film: K. R. Vijaya & Jaishankar (28 films together), Jaishankar & Thengai Srinivasan (25 films together), K. R. Vijaya & Thengai Srinivasan (19 films together), Radha & Karthik (12 films together), Vijayakumar & Thengai Srinivasan (12 films together), and Devar films & R. Thyagarajan (12 films together).

Trivia

  • This was the only Tamil film scored by Bollywood composer Bappi Lahiri, known for his disco hits.
  • The film's title translates to 'Rare Brothers', focusing on the bond between the twin characters played by Karthik and Suresh.
  • It featured actress Suhasini in one of her earliest Tamil film roles, shortly after her National Award win for 'Sindhu Bhairavi'.
  • Director R. Thyagarajan was primarily known as a producer; this was one of his few directorial ventures.
  • The movie was released the same year as the iconic 'Sadma', sharing actress Radha in a leading role.
  • Despite the star cast, the film did not achieve major box office success upon its initial release.
  • It is an early example of a Tamil film exploring a storyline centered on separated twins, a popular trope in Indian cinema.

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