Oru Veedu Oru Ulagam (transl. One House, One World) is a 1978 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed and written by Durai from a story by G. Lalitha. The film stars Srikanth and Shoba, with Major Sundarrajan, Delhi Ganesh, Suruli Rajan, Pandari Bai, Suruli Rajan and Vijay Babu in supporting roles.[3] It was released on 1 December 1978,[4] and Durai won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Director.[5]
Oru Veedu Oru Ulagam | |
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Directed by | Durai |
Screenplay by | Durai |
Story by | G. Lalitha |
Produced by | B. Dass Raghunath R. |
Starring | Srikanth Shoba |
Cinematography | Rangan[1] |
Edited by | R. Devan[1] |
Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
Production company | Movie International |
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Running time | 130 minutes[2] |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
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Gowri is the daughter of a piously Brahmin household. She has to overcome considerable parental resistance to be allowed access to higher education. Her respect for her divorced professor is misunderstood by some, resulting in her father wanting to discontinue her studies. But she is rescued by marrying Murali, who happens to be her father's friend ARK's son. ARK and Murali are forward in their outlook and Gowri has a wonderful marriage. But when her husband is accidentally drowned, her parents insist on her leading the austere and repressed life of a widow. However, ARK intervenes and manages to get his daughter-in-law remarried.
Oru Veedu Oru Ulagam was directed by Durai and produced by Dass and Raghunath under the banner Movie International.[7] The screenplay was written by Durai and the dialogues by Vietnam Veedu Sundaram from a story by G. Lalitha.[1][2]
The soundtrack of the film was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, while the lyrics were written by Vaali, Alangudi Somu and Pulamaipithan.[8]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Rathi Devi Sannidhiyil" | Pulamaipithan | T. L. Maharajan, B. S. Sasirekha | |
2. | "Vandanam Vandanam" | Vaali | Kovai Soundararajan, L. R. Eswari | |
3. | "Kumbakonam Kozhunthu" | Alangudi Somu | L. R. Eswari |
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