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Oorukku Uzhaippavan

OORUKKU UZHAIPPAVAN
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Directed by M. Krishnan Nair
Produced by S.Krishnan Moorthy-T.Govindarajan
Written by Poovai Krishan
Starring M. G. Ramachandran
Vanisri
Music by M S Viswanathan
Cinematography N.Balakrishnan
Edited by Krishnan-Sundharam
Production
company
Venus Pictures
Release date
12 november 1976
Country India
Language Tamil

OORUKKU UZHAIPPAVAN (Tamil: ஊருக்கு உழைப்பவன் English: WORKER FOR THE COUNTRY), is a 1976 Indian Tamil thriller film written and directed by M. Krishnan Nair, starring M. G. Ramachandran in the lead role, with Vanisri, Venniradai Nirmala enacting supporting roles.

The film is a remake of 1970 Kannada movie Baalu Belagithu which was also remade in Telugu as Manchivadu (1973) and in Hindi as Humshakal.

The Tamil Country, in the middle of the 70s...

Selvam (MGR), a secret agent takes the place of a rich industrialist, Raja (MGR).

The operation is facilitated because both men are as alike as two peas in a pod.

Indeed, a gang rages in the region and swindles the wealthy citizens like Raja.

The mission of Selvam is to neutralize this group.

The infiltrated policeman is going to find himself in the center of a large number of problems until affect his private life.

But the duty dominate before the family.

The casting is established according to the original order of the credits of opening of the movie, except those not mentioned

With the " Makkal Thilagum " MGR, in a double role (the last one of a long series).

The one, in that of Raja, an industrialist victim of extortion and the other one, Selvam, a policeman who helps him.

Their resemblance will facilitate the infiltration of the detective, to dismantle the network of racket racketeering which affects particularly the notables of the region. The investigator will not arrange his effort... OURUKKU OUZHAIPPAVAN (OORUKKU UZHAIPPAVAN) is the Tamil adaptation of a Hindi movie, taken out 3 years earlier, HUMSHAKAL, with the star of the North, Rajesh Khanna.


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