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Director
  
M.A. Thirumugham

Duration
  

Language
  
Tamil

7.2/10
IMDb

Music director
  
K. V. Mahadevan

Country
  
India

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Release date
  
14 January 1964 (1964-01-14)

Produced by
  
Sandow M.M.A. Chinnappa Devar

Genres
  
Tamil cinema, Drama, World cinema

Cast
  
M G Ramachandran
,
Savitri
,
Nagesh
,
M R Radha
,
M N Nambiar

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Vettaikaaran (English: Hunter) is a 1964 Tamil-language action-drama film directed by M. A. Thirumugam. The film features M. G. Ramachandran and Savitri in lead roles. The film, produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar, had musical score by K. V. Mahadevan and was released on 14 January 1964. The film was a blockuster at the box office and was well received by the people.

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Plot

M.G.R. is a hunter and gets married to Savithri. Savithiri does not like the life that M.G.R. lives. She pleads him to stop hunting animals however, MGR does not hear to her pleas. Eventually this causes a rift in the family. The rest of the story revolves around the problems that M.G.R. faces as a hunter.

Cast

  • M. G. Ramachandran
  • Savitri
  • M. R. Radha
  • M. N. Nambiar
  • S. A. Ashokan
  • Nagesh
  • M. V. Rajamma
  • Manorama
  • Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar
  • 'Gemini' Balu
  • S. M. Thirupathisamy
  • Crew

  • Director: M. A. Thirumugam
  • Producer: Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar
  • Production Company: Devar Films
  • Music: K. V. Mahadevan
  • Lyrics: Kannadasan, Rama. Kannappan, R. M. Muthaiah
  • Story: Aarur Dass
  • Screenplay:
  • Dialogues: Aarur Dass
  • Cinematography: N. S. Varma
  • Editing: M. A. Thirumugam, M. G. Balu Rao & M. A. Mariappan
  • Art Direction: C. Ragavan
  • Choreography:
  • Stunt: Shyam Sundar
  • Audiography: T. S. Rangasamy
  • Production

    Vettaikaaran was produced by Devar Films. Filming was completed in 2 months time.

    Soundtrack

    Music is composed by K. V. Mahadevan, with lyrics by Kannadasan.

    Release and reception

    To promote Vettaikaaran, the Chennai-based Chitra theatre had a jungle set to welcome audiences. After much deliberation, they also managed to get a caged tiger inside the theatre premises. The film ran for 25 weeks in theatres and became a box office success. Film historian Randor Guy praised the "interesting storyline, romantic sequences between M.G.R. and Savithri, and super hit songs."

    References

    Vettaikaaran (1964 film) Wikipedia
    Vettaikaaran (1964 film) IMDb