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Irulum Oliyum (transl. The Darkness and the Light) is a 1971 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film, directed and co-written by Puttanna Kanagal. A remake of Kanagal's own Kannada film Kappu Bilupu (1969), itself based on a novel by Aryammba Pattabi, it stars Vanisri in dual roles with A. V. M. Rajan and R. Muthuraman. It was again remade by the same director in telugu as Iddaru Ammayilu with Vanisri reprising her role. The film revolves around two lookalike 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.

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Irulum Oliyum
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Directed by	S. R. Puttanna
Screenplay by	S. R. Puttanna
Story by	Aryamba Pattabhi
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
Production company	Producers Combines
Release date	10 September 1971 (1971-September-10)
Running time	141 minutes
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Cast

• Vanisri as Banu and Chandra[1]
• A. V. M. Rajan as Thyagu[1]
• R. Muthuraman as Ramu[1]
• S. V. Ranga Rao as Mohanarangam, Banu's father[1]
• Nagesh as Mohanarangam's assistant[1]
• S. V. Subbaiah as Dharmalingam, Chandra's father[1]
• Rama Prabha as Rama, Chandra's step sister [1]
• M. S. Sundari Bai as Amritham, Chandra's stepmother[1]
• Senthamarai as Nagalingam, Amritham's brother
• V. Nagayya as Chandrasekhar, Thyagu's father
• Rukmini as Gowri, Thyagu's mother
• Venniradai Moorthy as Amritham's brother's son

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]

Soundtrack

Music was by K. V. Mahadevan and lyrics were by Kannadasan.[5]

No.	Song	Singer	lyrics	Length
1	"Vaanile Mannile"	P. Susheela	Kannadasan	04:45
2	"Oh Oh Mr Brammachari"	P. Susheela		04:24
3	"Thirumagal Thedi Vandhaal" — Female	P. Susheela		04:08
4	"Thirumagal Thedi Vandhaal" — Male	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, B. Vasantha		03:09
5	Party Dance	Instrumental		02:26

Release and reception

Irulum Oliyum was released on 10 September 1971,[6] and fared well at the box office.[1]

References

External links

• Irulum Oliyum at IMDb

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