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| Directed by | Puttanna Kanagal
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| Produced by | G. S. Mani N. Nagasubramaniam M. V. M. Azhagappa |
| Starring | Vanisri A. V. M. Rajan |
| Cinematography | S. Maruti Rao |
| Edited by | M. Umanath |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil
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Irulum Oliyum (Template:Translation) is a 1971 Indian Tamil-language film, directed and co-written by Puttanna Kanagal. A remake of his own Kannada film Kappu Bilupu (1969), itself based on a novel by Aryamba Pattabhi, it stars Vanisri in dual roles with A. V. M. Rajan and R. Muthuraman. The film revolves around two look-alike cousin sisters who switch places for a few days to escape from their respective problems. It was released on 10 September 1971 and became a commercial success.
Plot
Cast
Production
Irulum Oliyum was directed by Puttanna Kanagal, who also wrote the screenplay, while Vietnam Veedu Sundaram wrote the dialogues.[1] It is a remake of Kanagal's own Kannada film Kappu Bilupu (1969),[2] itself based on a novel by Aryamba Pattabhi. Cinematography was handled by S. Maruti Rao, and editing by M. Umanath Rao.[1] Ra. Sankaran and Bharathiraja worked as associate directors.[3][4] The filming was held at Gemini Studios, Ooty and Karnataka.[5]
Soundtrack
Music was by K. V. Mahadevan and lyrics were by Kannadasan.[6][7]
| Song | Singer | Length |
|---|---|---|
| "Vaanile Mannile" | P. Susheela | 04:45 |
| "Oh Oh Mr Brammachari" | P. Susheela | 04:24 |
| "Thirumagal Thedi Vandhaal" — Female | P. Susheela | 04:08 |
| "Thirumagal Thedi Vandhaal" — Male | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, B. Vasantha | 03:09 |
| Party Dance | Instrumental | 02:26 |
Release and reception
Irulum Oliyum was released on 10 September 1971,[8] and fared well at the box office.[1] Vanisri won the Chennai Film Fans' Association Award for Best Actress.[9]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Irulum Oliyum (1971). The Hindu(22 October 2016). Retrieved 17 March 2019.
- ↑ The Legend Bharathiraja, Saravanan, M P. Magzter. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ↑ Father Figure. The Hindu(14 June 2012). Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ↑ இளையராஜாவிடம் பந்தயம் போட்ட பாரதிராஜா. Maalai Malar(28 November 2017). Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ↑ "உதவி இயக்குநராக முதல் க்ளாப் அடித்த இடத்தை மறக்காமல் இருக்க பாரதிராஜா செய்த செயல்" – எழுத்தாளர் சுரா பகிர்ந்த சுவாரசிய தகவல். Nakkheeran(6 September 2022). Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ↑ Irulum Oliyum (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP. Apple Music(10 September 1971). Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ↑ Irulum Oliyum Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by K V Mahadevan. Mossymart. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ↑ Irulum Oliyum (1971). Screen 4 Screen. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ↑ அன்றிலிருந்து இன்றுவரை சினிமா. Vlambaram(15 January 2000). Retrieved 23 May 2023.