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Aruthu

Aruthu (transl. Never) is a 1976 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Ravi. The film stars Kamal Haasan, Sumithra, M. G. Soman and Kaviyoor Ponnamma in the lead roles. The film has musical score by G. Devarajan. The film was a remake of the Hindi film Khel Khel Mein.

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Aruthu
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRavi
Produced bySom Prakash
Starring
CinematographyMoorthi
Edited byRavi
Music byG. Devarajan
Production
company
Sun Flower Productions
Distributed bySun Flower Productions
Release date
  • 26 March 1976 (1976-03-26)
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CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Aruthu (transl. Never) is a 1976 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Ravi. The film stars Kamal Haasan, Sumithra, M. G. Soman and Kaviyoor Ponnamma in the lead roles. The film has musical score by G. Devarajan.23 The film was a remake of the Hindi film Khel Khel Mein.

Cast

Production

Aruthu film produced by Som Prakash under production banner Sun Flower Productions.5 This film was shot in black-and-white. It was given an "U" (Unrestricted) certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification. The final length of the film was 3,333.74 metres (10,937.5 ft).5

Soundtrack

The music was composed by G. Devarajan6 and the lyrics were written by Yusufali Kechery.7

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 "Murali Madhu Murali" P. Madhuri Yusufali Kechery
2 "Nimishangal Nimishangal" K. J. Yesudas Yusufali Kechery
References

References

  1. Film News Anandan. Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 15 November 2010. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  2. "Aruthu". malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
  3. "Aruthu". malayalasangeetham.info. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
  4. Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul, eds. (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema. Oxford University Press. p. 116. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.
  5. "Gazette of India, 1977, No. 337". The Gazette of India. 8 January 1977. p. 520. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  6. Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul, eds. (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema. Oxford University Press. p. 84. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.
  7. "Aruthu Malayalam Film EP Vinyl Record by G Devarajan". mossymart.com. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
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