Irulum_Oliyum

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Irulum Oliyum

1971 film by Puttanna Kanagal

Irulum Oliyum (transl. The Darkness and the Light) is a 1971 Indian Tamil-language film, directed and co-written by Puttanna Kanagal. A remake of his own Kannada film Kappu Bilupu (1969), itself based on a novel by Aryamba Pattabhi, it stars Vanisri in dual roles with A. V. M. Rajan and R. Muthuraman. The film revolves around two look-alike 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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Plot

Cast

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]

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Release and reception

Irulum Oliyum was released on 10 September 1971,[6] and fared well at the box office.[1] Vanisri won the Chennai Film Fans' Association Award for Best Actress.[7]

References

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