Avan Aval Adhu

Avan Aval Adhu (lit.'He, She and That') is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language film dealing with the then-groundbreaking issue of surrogate pregnancy, directed by Muktha Srinivasan and produced by S. Sundar.[1] The film stars Sivakumar, Lakshmi, Sripriya and Thengai Srinivasan in lead roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan.[2][3] The movie was based on the story Oru Singam Muyalaagirathu written by Sivasankari.[4][5] The film was remade in Telugu as Samsaram Santhanam.

Avan Aval Adhu
Poster
Directed byMuktha Srinivasan
Produced byS. Sundar
Screenplay byVisu
Based onOru Singam Muyalaagirathu
by Sivasankari
StarringSivakumar
Lakshmi
Sripriya
Thengai Srinivasan
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
CinematographyR. Sampath
Edited byV. P. Krishnan
R. Shanmugam
Production
company
Maya Arts
Distributed byMaya Arts
Release date
  • 14 May 1980 (1980-05-14)
Running time
139min.
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Cast

Soundtrack

The music for this film was composed by M S Viswanathan. Lyrics written by Kannadasan.

#SongSingers
1 "Andha Naal Mudharkkondu" L. R. Eswari, Manorama
2 "Illam Sangeetham Athil" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam
3 "Kasturi Thilakam La Laala Palake" Vani Jairam
4 "Margazhi Pookkale Ilam Thendrale" T. L. Maharajan, Vani Jairam

Reception

Despite being significantly different from the source material, the film was well received critically and commercially.[6]

References

  1. "AVAN AVAL ATHU (He, She and That) Tamil". Tribune. Vol. 26 no. 1–16. Ceylon News Service. 1981. p. 335.
  2. "Avan Aval Adhu". bharatmovies.com. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  3. "Avan Aval Adhu". nthwall.com. Archived from the original on 29 October 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-28.
  4. "ஒரு பேனாவின் பயணம் – 137– சுதாங்கன் | Dinamalar". www.dinamalarnellai.com. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  5. "பார்த்தது படித்தது ரசித்தது – சுதாங்கன் – 22–05–16 | Dinamalar". www.dinamalarnellai.com. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  6. "When novel idea works in cinema". Times of India Blog. 17 October 2019. Retrieved 19 October 2019.


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