Iruvallavargal(1966)
'Iruvallavargal' (transl. Two Mighty Men) is a 1966 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by K. V. Srinivasan and produced by Modern Theatres. The film stars Jaishankar as Rajan and R. S. Manohar as Mohan, with L. Vijayalakshmi, S. A. Ashokan, C. Vasantha, K. A. Thangavelu, and Manorama in supporting roles. The story follows two identical-looking men—one a kind family man and the other a ruthless gangster—whose lives collide when the criminal frames the innocent man for murder. The film is a remake of the 1959 Hindi film 'Do Ustad'. It received mixed reviews upon release, with critics calling it mediocre. The soundtrack was composed by Vedha with lyrics by Kannadasan. The film was released on 25 February 1966.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1966
- Director
- K. V. Srinivasan
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
Rajan is a simple family man who is wrongly accused of murder. The real killer is Mohan, a dangerous gangster who looks exactly like him. Rajan must escape from prison and find Mohan before he loses everything he loves. With the help of a brave journalist, he fights to clear his name and bring the criminal to justice.
“Two faces. One deadly secret.”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Iruvallavargal
Cast reunions in this film: Jaishankar & R. S. Manohar (15 films together), Jaishankar & L. Vijayalakshmi (7 films together), R. S. Manohar & L. Vijayalakshmi (7 films together), R. S. Manohar & Vedha (7 films together), Jaishankar & Vedha (5 films together), and Jaishankar & Modern Theaters (3 films together).