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Chittu Kuruvi
1978 Indian Tamil-language film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chittu Kuruvi (transl. Sparrow) is a 1978 Indian Tamil-language drama film starring Sivakumar, Sumithra, and Meera in the lead roles. The film was directed by Devaraj–Mohan and released on 9 June 1978.[1]
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Plot
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Cast
- Sivakumar as Raja / Ganesh[2]
- Sumithra as Chittu[2]
- Meera as Uma
- S. N. Lakshmi
- Senthamarai
- Suruli Rajan
- Vennira Aadai Moorthy
- Pushpalatha
- A. R. Srinivasan
- Manorama
Production
Chittu Kuruvi was directed by Devaraj–Mohan and was also produced by them under Vishnupriya Creations. The cinematography was handled by R. N. K. Prasad.[2] The dialogues were written by lyricist Vaali.[3] The film was launched on 17 November 1977 with Devaraj–Mohan's mentor director P. Madhavan and cinematographer P. N. Sundaram starting the shoot.[2] Majority of the film was shot in and around the villages near Mysore such as Talakadu and Malangi and was completed within 20 days.[2][4] The voice for Meena was dubbed by voice artist Hemamalini.[5]
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja and lyrics written by Vaali.[6][7] The songs "En Kanmani", "Unna Nambi" and "Adada Maamara" became hugely popular.[2] The song "En Kanmani" was one of the earliest Indian songs to be composed in Counterpoint.[8][9]
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