
Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai(1979)
Tamil138 mins
Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai (1979) is a 138-minute Tamil film directed by S. P. Muthuraman. Starring Cho Ramaswamy, Sangeeta and Babu. With an audience rating of 8.3/10, Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1979.
Director:S. P. Muthuraman
Mood:
emotionaldarkinspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 14 September 1979
- Director
- S. P. Muthuraman
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- GudVibe Rating
- 8.3/10
Storyline
A man works hard to provide a good education and life for his brothers and sisters. Once they become successful, they treat him poorly and forget all he did for them.
“A family's success built on one man's forgotten sacrifice.”
Film Details
8.3Rating
138Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date14 September 1979
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarkinspiring
Themes
familysacrificejusticecorruption
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
8.3/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1



RajinikanthActor
→#2F
Fatafat JayalaxmiActor
→#3
ChoActor
→#4
#5C
Cho RamaswamyActor
→S
SangeetaActor
→#6
S. P. MuthuramanDirector
→#7B
BabuCrew
→#8
F
Fatafat JayalakshmiActor
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Trivia
- The film's title translates to 'From Six to Sixty', symbolizing the protagonist's lifelong struggle.
- It was remade in Hindi as 'Aap Ke Deewane' starring Rishi Kapoor, though with significant plot changes.
- The movie was a major comeback for actor Sivaji Ganesan, re-establishing him in a powerful family-centric role.
- Director S.P. Muthuraman and Sivaji Ganesan collaborated on over 40 films, making this a key work in their partnership.
- The film's emotional climax and dialogues became highly quoted and referenced in Tamil pop culture.
- It was produced by AVM Productions, one of the oldest and most influential studios in Indian cinema.
- The soundtrack by M.S. Viswanathan was a hit, with the song 'Senthoora Poove' achieving classic status.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai
Actor-Composer58 films →
Music Composer-Santhanam's father50 films →
Director-Composer43 films →
Director-Actor23 films →
Actor-Santhanam's father23 films →
Music Composer-Naidu19 films →
Music Composer-Director of Photography16 films →
Director-Director of Photography16 films →
Actor-Naidu15 films →
Santhanam's father-Naidu12 films →
Director-Santhanam's father11 films →
Actor-Director of Photography9 films →
Director of Photography-Santhanam's father8 films →
Director-Naidu7 films →
Director of Photography-Naidu3 films →
Actor-Actor2 films →
Music Composer-Producer2 films →
Director-Actor2 films →


