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Arunagiri Nadhar(1964)
Tamil mins
Arunagiri Nadhar (1964) is a Tamil film directed by T. R. Ramanna. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, Arunagiri Nadhar stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1964.
Director:T. R. Ramanna
Mood:
emotionalinspiringuplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1964
- Director
- T. R. Ramanna
- Language
- Tamil
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.5/10
Storyline
“A poet's journey from sin to divine grace.”
Film Details
7.5Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1964
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalinspiringuplifting
Themes
identityspiritualityredemptiondevotion
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- This was the first Tamil film to be based on the life of the saint-poet Arunagirinathar.
- The film's music was composed by G. Ramanathan, who used rare ragas to match the devotional theme.
- It was shot in black and white despite color films becoming popular in Tamil cinema by the mid-1960s.
- Actor Sivaji Ganesan was initially considered for the lead role before S. S. Rajendran was cast.
- The movie includes a scene depicting the historic Tiruvannamalai temple, a key location in the saint's life.
- It faced censorship challenges due to its strong religious content during the production period.
- The film did not perform well commercially, as mythological dramas were declining in popularity then.
