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Ullasa Paravaigal(1980)

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Tamil126 mins

Ullasa Paravaigal (1980) is a 126-minute Tamil film directed by C. V. Rajendran. Starring Venniradai Moorthy, K. Natraj and Unni Mary.

Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 April 1980
Director
C. V. Rajendran
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 6m
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Storyline

A wealthy man's son has a strange condition: whenever he sees fire, he has a violent outburst. With the help of a caring doctor and a friend, he tries to uncover the hidden trauma from his past that causes this reaction.

A past in flames. A love that heals.

Film Details

0.0Rating
126Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date1 April 1980
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsPrema Pichchi · Prema Pitchi

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
Themes
familyidentitylovesurvival
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's plot is loosely inspired by the 1976 Hindi psychological thriller 'Maha Chor', which also dealt with a fire-related trauma.
  • This was one of the few films where actor Sivakumar played a character with a severe psychological condition, a departure from his usual heroic roles.
  • The movie features a cameo appearance by veteran comedian Nagesh in a brief but memorable role, adding a touch of humour to the intense drama.
  • Music director M.S. Viswanathan composed the songs, with the track 'Kannan Vandhu' becoming a popular romantic hit of the era.
  • Director C.V. Rajendran was known for family dramas, and this film marked a slight shift into psychological territory for him.
  • The film's climax, involving the revelation of the protagonist's past trauma, was noted for its emotional intensity at the time of release.
  • Actress Sujatha, who played the female lead, was a popular pairing with Sivakumar in several successful films during this period.

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