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Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga(1977)

Tamil145 minstheatrical

Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga is a 1977 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by K. Shankar. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran, Radha Saluja, and Vennira Aadai Nirmala in lead roles. The story follows Murugan, a village do-gooder who leaves his home after his betrothed insults him for being uneducated and poor. He moves to the city to find a bride who values him, but faces obstacles from a selfish brother and a woman obsessed with wealth. The film was launched at Sathya Studios with M. A. Muthiah Chettiar switching on the camera. Dialogues were written by former MLA K. Kalimuthu. The soundtrack by M. S. Viswanathan included songs that were used in M. G. Ramachandran's election campaigns. The film was released on 5 May 1977.

Director:K. Shankar
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
5 May 1977
Director
K. Shankar
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 25m
0

Storyline

Murugan loves his village and everyone loves him back. But his fiancée Ganga insults him and refuses to marry him because he is not rich or educated. Humiliated, Murugan goes to the city to find a better bride. He meets Menaka, a wealthy woman who only cares about money. Murugan must teach her that love and kindness matter more than wealth.

Live forever like today

Film Details

145Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date5 May 1977
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsIndru Pol Endrum Vaazhga

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
loveidentityfamilyfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga

Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Viswanathan & Thengai Srinivasan (57 films together), M. N. Nambiar & M. S. Viswanathan (46 films together), M. N. Nambiar & M. G. Ramachandran (37 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & M. G. Ramachandran (37 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & Vijayakumar (33 films together), and M. S. Viswanathan & K. Shankar (22 films together).

Trivia

  • This film was a remake of the Hindi movie 'Chhoti Si Baat' starring Amol Palekar.
  • It was one of the few Tamil films directed by veteran Hindi director K. Shankar.
  • The movie featured music by the popular composer Shankar–Ganesh, known for their work in Malayalam cinema.
  • Actor Sivakumar played the lead role, which was a departure from his often more intense characters.
  • The film's title translates to 'May You Live Like This Forever', a common Tamil blessing.
  • It was released during a period when light-hearted romantic comedies were gaining popularity in Tamil cinema.
  • The plot revolves around a shy man seeking confidence, a theme also seen in the original Hindi version.

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