
Annan Oru Koyil(1977)
Tamil131 mins
Annan Oru Koyil (1977) is a 131-minute Tamil film directed by K. Vijayan. Starring V. R. Thilagam, S. V. Ramadas and Vijayan K. With an audience rating of 7.3/10, Annan Oru Koyil stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1977.
Director:K. Vijayan
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 9 November 1977
- Director
- K. Vijayan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.3/10
Storyline
A doctor is wrongly accused of murdering his brother-in-law. While on the run from the police, he unexpectedly reunites with his childhood sweetheart. She chooses to help him prove his innocence.
“A fugitive finds refuge in a forgotten love.”
Film Details
7.3Rating
131Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date9 November 1977
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsAnnan Oru Kovil
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
Themes
familylovejusticeidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.3/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
#2V
V. R. ThilagamActor
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SujathaActor
→#3
SumithraActor
→#4
Mohan BabuActor
→#5
Sivaji GanesanActor
→#6
#7S
S. V. RamadasActor
→K
K. VijayanDirector
→#8
#9V
Vijayan KDirector
→G
G. R. NathanCrew
→#10J
Jai GaneshActor
→#11
Major SundarrajanActor
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Trivia
- The film's director Vijayan K was a former assistant to director A. C. Tirulokchandar before making his directorial debut.
- This movie was one of the early films for actor Sivakumar after he became a leading man in Tamil cinema.
- The story is a remake of the 1976 Kannada film 'Premayana', which was also directed by Vijayan K.
- Actress Jayachitra, who played Janaki, was known for her strong performances in both Tamil and Telugu films during this era.
- The film's music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh, a popular duo who scored many hits in the 1970s.
- It was released during a period when family dramas with crime elements were very popular in Tamil cinema.
- The movie features a courtroom climax, a common narrative device in many Tamil dramas of the 1970s.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Annan Oru Koyil
Actor-Composer110 films →
Music Composer-Police Inspector57 films →
Music Composer-Lawyer54 films →
Actor-Composer38 films →
Actor-Lawyer38 films →
Police Inspector-Lawyer32 films →
Actor-Police Inspector23 films →
Actor-Actor19 films →
Music Composer-Ranga18 films →
Director-Actor12 films →
Actor-Police Inspector12 films →
Police Inspector-Ranga12 films →
Lawyer-Ranga12 films →
Music Composer-Dr. Ananth10 films →
Director-Composer9 films →
Actor-Composer7 films →
Actor-Dr. Ananth6 films →
Director-Police Inspector6 films →
Actor-Lawyer6 films →
Actor-Ranga6 films →

