Sathya Sundharam

Sathya Sundharam is a 1981 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Kommineni Seshagiri Rao. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, Jai Ganesh and Suruli Rajan. It is a remake of Telugu film Tayaramma Bangarayya.^[1] The film was released on 21 February 1981.^[2]

Sathya Sundharam
Poster
Directed by	K. S. Rao
Written by	K. S. Rao, Aroor Das (dialogues)
Produced by	B. Vijayalakshmi, B. Udhayakumar
Starring	Sivaji Ganesan K. R. Vijaya Jai Ganesh Suruli Rajan
Cinematography	G. Or. Nathan
Edited by	B. Kanthasamy
Music by	M. S. Viswanathan
Production company	Balakrishna Productions
Release date	21 February 1981 (1981-02-21)
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Plot

A couple, Sathya and Sundaram, dedicate themselves to resolving disputes for various people. They address conflicts affecting two families, and in the climax, their true motives for offering their services are revealed. The film concludes with both families reconciling and living happily, while Satya and Sundaram set out to help other families facing disputes.

Cast

• Sivaji Ganesan as Sundaram
• K. R. Vijaya as Sathya
• Jai Ganesh
• Suruli Rajan
• V. K. Ramasamy
• V. S. Raghavan
• Vijayakumar as Madhu
• Sripriya as Vani
• Madhavi as Lakshmi
• Anuradha
• Nalinikanth
• S. Varalakshmi as Papathi Amma

Soundtrack

Soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan and the songs were penned by Kannadasan & Vaali.^[3]

Song	Singers
"Ada Appan Mavane"	T. M. Soundararajan	Kannadasan
"Azhagiya Pengal"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam	Kannadasan
"My Name is Sundaramoorthy"	T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela	Kannadasan
"Oorukku Nalladhoru"	T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela	Vaali

Reception

Nalini Sastry of Kalki wrote that the film presented an old story in a bit different manner while praising the acting of Ganesan and Vijaya and found Rao's direction and Viswanathan's music as not bad.^[1]