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Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal(1976)

8.5/10
Tamil130 mins

Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1976) is a 130-minute Tamil film directed by A. Bhimsingh. Starring A. Bhimsingh, G. Vittal Rao and R. Neelakantan. With an audience rating of 8.5/10, Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1976.

Director:A. Bhimsingh
Mood:
darkemotionalinspiring
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1976
Director
A. Bhimsingh
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 10m
GudVibe Rating
8.5/10

Storyline

A young woman from a strict family is assaulted by a stranger who gives her a ride. Her family then casts her out for what happened. She decides to build an independent life for herself after this ordeal.

A woman's strength rises from her deepest pain.

Film Details

8.5Rating
130Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1976
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsSilanerangalil sila manithargal · Silanerangalil Silamanidhargal · Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalinspiring
Themes
survivalfamilyjusticeidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence3
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

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Lakshmi, Actor in Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal
LakshmiActor
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Nagesh, Actor in Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal
NageshActor
#3
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SreekanthActor
#4
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A. BhimsinghDirector
#5
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A. Bhim SinghDirector
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G. Vittal RaoCrew
#7
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R. NeelakantanActor
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Sukumari, Ganesan's wife in Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal
SukumariActor

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Trivia

  • The film was based on a popular Tamil novel of the same name by Jayakanthan, who also wrote the screenplay.
  • It was one of the few Tamil films of its time to directly address the topic of sexual assault and its social consequences.
  • The lead actress, Lakshmi, won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in this film.
  • Director A. Bhimsingh was primarily known for his successful family dramas and this was considered a bold departure.
  • The film's title translates to 'Some People at Some Times', reflecting its focus on chance encounters and fate.
  • Despite its serious theme, the film was a commercial success, resonating strongly with audiences.
  • Music was composed by M.S. Viswanathan, with lyrics by Kannadasan, but the songs were not typical commercial numbers.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal

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