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{{Infobox film
| name = Gramathu Athiyayam
| image = Gramathu Athiyayam.jpg
| caption = Poster
| director = [[C. Rudhraiya]]
| producer = C. Rudhraiya
| writer = Gurudev
| screenplay = [[Ananthu (screenwriter)|Ananthu]]
| story = Ananthu
| starring = Nanda Kumar Krishnakumari [[Chandrahasan]] Sundar Swarnalatha
| music = [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
| cinematography = Nalluswamy Gnanasekaran
| editing = Kannan Thyagu
| studio = Kumar Arts
| distributor = Kumar Arts
| released = {{film date|df=y|1980|9|19}}
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Gramathu Athiyayam''''' ({{trans|Village Chapter}}) is a 1980 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film directed by [[C. Rudhraiya]]. The film stars Nandakumar, Sundar and Swarnalatha.

== Plot ==
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== Cast ==
*[[Chandrahasan]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=19 November 2014 |title=Tamil film director Rudhraiah passes away |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/tamil-film-director-rudraiyaa-passes-away/article6613655.ece |url-status=live |access-date=20 March 2021}}</ref>
*Nandakumar
*Krishnakumari
*Sundar
*Swarnalatha

== Soundtrack ==
The soundtrack was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]], with lyrics written by [[Gangai Amaran]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gramthu Athiyayam Tamil FIlm EP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja |url=https://mossymart.com/product/gramthu-athiyayam-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |url-status=live |access-date=20 March 2021 |website=Mossymart}}</ref>
#"Aatthu Mettuley" – [[Malaysia Vasudevan]], [[S. Janaki]]
#"Vaadaatha Rosapoo" – [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
#"Ootha Kaathu" – [[P. Jayachandran]], S. Janaki
#"Poovae Ithu" – [[B. S. Sasirekha]]

== Production ==
''Gramathu Athiyayam'' was the second and final film to be directed by C. Rudhraiya after ''[[Aval Appadithan]]'' (1978). [[Jayabharathi (director)|Jayabharathi]] who went on to direct films like ''Kudisai'' and ''Uchi Veyil'' was initially selected as lead actor even Kamal Haasan was also speculated for lead role however he was replaced by a newcomer Nandakumar.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rangan |first=Baradwaj |author-link=Baradwaj Rangan |date=28 November 2014 |title=Lights, Camera, Conversation… "Two-film wonder" |url=https://baradwajrangan.wordpress.com/2014/11/28/lights-camera-conversation-two-film-wonder/ |url-status=live |access-date=20 March 2021 |website=Baradwaj Rangan}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Piousji |date=17 June 1979 |title=Khaas Baat |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.99456/page/n257 |magazine=Sunday |page=51}}</ref>

== Release ==
''Gramathu Athiyayam'' was released on 19 September 1980.<ref>{{Cite web |date=11 December 2017 |title=ஒரு பேனாவின் பயணம் – 137– சுதாங்கன் - தினமலர் |url=http://www.dinamalarnellai.com/web/news/40148/%E0%AE%92%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%81-%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D-%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%A3%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D-%E2%80%93-137%E2%80%93-%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D |url-status=live |access-date=20 March 2021 |website=[[Dinamalar]] |location=Nellai |language=ta}}</ref>

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0275380}}

[[Category:1980 films]]
[[Category:1980s romance films]]
[[Category:1980s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian romance films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja]]

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