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1984 Indian Tamil film by Ameerjan

Pudhiavan
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAmeerjan
Written byKanmani Subbu (Dialogues)
Screenplay byAnanthu
Story byAnanthu
Produced byK. Balachander
Rajam Balachander
Pushpa Kandasamy
StarringMurali
Anitha
Raveendran
N. Viswanathan
CinematographyR. Raghunatha Reddy
Edited byS. S. Nazeer
Music byV. S. Narasimhan
Production
company
Kavithalayaa Productions
Release date
  • 18 August 1984 (1984-08-18)
Running time147 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Pudhiavan (transl. New Man) is a 1984 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Ameerjan and produced by Kavithalayaa Productions. The film stars Murali, Anitha, Raveendran and N. Viswanathan. It was released on 18 August 1984.

Plot

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Cast

  • Murali as Manohar "Mano" and Kishore
  • Anitha as Revathy
  • Raveendran as Prakash
  • N. Viswanathan as M. D. Viswanathan
  • Delhi Ganesh as Dhananjayan
  • Mohanapriya as Elizabeth
  • Vaani as Sundari
  • Indira Devi
  • Sulochana
  • Ramani
  • R. Sundaramoorthy
  • Veera Raghavan
  • Sudhan
  • Babu
  • Kumaresh
  • Suresh
  • Mahendravarman
  • S. Kumar
  • Rajeev in Friendly Appearance
  • Achamillai Gopi in Friendly Appearance
  • Poovilangu Mohan in Friendly Appearance
  • Charle in Friendly Appearance
  • Arundathi in Friendly Appearance
  • HariHara Krishnan (as Bridegroom in the song "Then Mazhaiyile")
  • Agalya in Friendly Appearance
  • Gangai Amaran in Friendly Appearance
  • Vairamuthu in Friendly Appearance
  • N. R. Kittu n Friendly Appearance

Soundtrack

The music was composed by V. S. Narasimhan, with lyrics by Vairamuthu.

Song Singers Length
"Naano Kan Parthen" K. J. Yesudas, Dr. Kalyan 04:26
"Then Mazhaiyile" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 03:42
"Kanne Color Colora" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam 04:32
"Yen Kovil" K. J. Yesudas 04:06
"Vanthathu Vasantha Kalam" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 04:06

Reception

Jayamanmadhan of Kalki wrote the story of Pudhiavan is old rice, but old rice served with curdled onions and grated dates yet its delicious.

References

  1. "புதியவன் / Pudhiavan (1984)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 30 May 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  2. "Pudhiavan". JioSaavn. 31 December 1984. Archived from the original on 12 October 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  3. "Pudhiyavan Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 12 October 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  4. ஜெயமன்மதன் (9 September 1984). "புதியவன்". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 11. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023 – via Internet Archive.

External links

Films directed by Ameerjan
Kavithalayaa Productions
Key people
S. P. Muthuraman
K. Balachander
Ameerjan
Visu
Selva
Vasanth
Hari
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