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Dheepam (transl. Lamp) is a 1977 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by K. Vijayan and produced by K. Balaji. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Sujatha, Vijayakumar and Sangeetha. The film had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja.[2][3] It is a remake of the Malayalam film Theekkanal. The film became a blockbuster at the box-office, running for over 100 days in theatres.[4]

Dheepam
Poster
Directed by	K. Vijayan
Written by	A. L. Narayanan (dialogues)
Story by	Thoppil Bhasi
Produced by	K. Balaji
Starring	Sivaji Ganesan Sujatha Vijayakumar Sangeetha
Cinematography	G. Or. Nathan
Edited by	B. Kanthasamy
Music by	Ilaiyaraaja
Production company	Suresh Arts
Distributed by	Sujatha Cine Arts
Release date	26 January 1977 (1977-01-26) [1]
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Plot

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Cast

• Sivaji Ganesan as Raja / Somu
• Sujatha as Radha
• Vijayakumar as Kannan
• Sangeetha as Latha
• K. Balaji as Photographer
• Padmini as Kannan's mother (Guest Appearance)
• Sathyapriya as Asha
• Major Sundarrajan as Raja
• S. V. Subbaiah as Ramaiya
• S. V. Ramadas as Vasu
• Nagesh as Rahim Bai
• Suruli Rajan as karups
• Manorama as Rama
• Sachu as Palakadu Bama
• Y. G. Mahendran

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[5] The song "Anthapurathil Oru" is set in Mayamalavagowla raga.[6] The song "Poovizhi Vaasalil" is set in Yamuna Kalyani raga.[7]

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length
1	"Poovizhi Vaasalil"	K. J. Yesudas, Janaki	Pulamaipithan	04.32
2	"Anthapuratthil Oru"	T. M. Soundararajan, Janaki		04.13
3	"Pesaathe"	T. M. Soundararajan		04.03
4	"Raaja Yuva Raaja"	T. M. Soundararajan		04.27

References

External links

• Dheepam at IMDb

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