Anbu Thangai
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Plot
Cast
- R. Muthuraman as Ramu[2]
- Srikanth as Sriram[2]
- Major Sundarrajan
- Ramadas
- K. A. Thangavelu
- Oru Viral Krishna Rao
- Usilai Mani
- Kamal Haasan as the Buddha (Guest appearance)[3]
- Jayalalithaa as Radha[2]
- Jaya as Geetha[2]
- Kumari Sachu
- A. Sakunthala
Production
Govindan, who previously worked as publicity designer, expressed interest in producing a film with S. P. Muthuraman as director which eventually became Anbu Thangai.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The film began production in early February 1973.[4] Guhanathan, who co-produced the film, wanted Muthuraman to direct the film; however Muthuraman felt if Jayalalithaa was not comfortable working with him she can choose another director. When Jayalalithaa learned that the film is being directed by Muthuraman who previously worked in Enga Mama as assistant director she agreed to the choice.[3][5] Kamal Haasan, who was a dance assistant to K. Thangappan, made a cameo appearance as the Buddha in a song.[3]
Soundtrack
The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan.[6] This was Mahadevan's first collaboration with S. P. Muthuraman.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
| Song | Singers |
|---|---|
| "Mannargal Vanagum" | P. Susheela |
| "Vaangadi Vaanga" | L. R. Eswari, P. Susheela |
| "Kozhiyum Kozhiyum" | P. Susheela |
| "Aadi Vaa Azhagurani" | T. M. Soundararajan |
Release and reception
Anbu Thangai was released on 30 August 1974.[7] The critic from Kalki praised the performances of the cast, Guhanathan's story and Muthuraman's direction and included it among the list of films on the bond between a brother and sister after Pasamalar.[2] According to S. P. Muthuraman, despite the film's average response at the box-office, the producer Govindan turned a profit.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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Bibliography
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External links
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