Pudhiya Bhoomi

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Pudhiya Boomi
File:Pudhiya Boomi Film .jpg
Theatrical Poster
Directed by Chanakya
Produced by P. K. V. Shankaran
Aarumugam
Written by S. S. Thennarasu
Screenplay by V. C. Guhanathan
Starring M. G. Ramachandran
Jayalalitha
M. N. Nambiar
Nagesh
Music by M. S. Viswanathan
Cinematography P. N. Sundaram
Edited by R.Devarajan
Production
company
J. R. Movies
Distributed by Jayanthi Films
Release dates
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  • 27 June 1968 (1968-06-27)
Running time
165 mins
Country India
Language Tamil
Budget 20 lakhs
Box office 50 lakhs

Pudhiya Boomi (Tamil: புதிய பூமி English: NEW EARTH), is a 1968 Indian Tamil thriller film directed by Chanakya, starring M. G. Ramachandran in the lead role and Jayalalitha, M. N. Nambiar, S. A. Ashokan, Nagesh among others.

Plot

In a moved back region, in heights of the Tamil Country in the middle of the 60s...

Katheeravan (MGR) is a highly talented and extraordinary cardiologist and heart surgeon while his father (Tiruchi Selandhar Rajan) is an honest police officer.

On saves human life and other products the law.

Kangeyan (M. N. Nambiar) is dreed criminal whose life Kathiravan saves.

However when Kangeyan comes to know that he is the son of the police officer who is out to get him, he tries to kill Katheeravan, but without success.

Meanwhile, Kangeyan's deputy pulls off the break wires Katheeravan's car and he escape.

Katheeravan meets with accident and land ups in a village where he meets Kannamma (Jayalalitha).

Love blossoms between them.

On the other hand, threat Kangeyan constantly looms over the village and Katheeraven's life.

How Katheeravan tackels kangeyan and how the two lovers are ultimately untied is what the rest of the film all about.

Cast

Actor Role
M. G. Ramachandran as Doctor Katheeravan
J. Jayalalitha as Kannamma
M. N. Nambiar as Kangeyan, the chief of the bandits
S. A. Ashokan as Mayandhi, the second of Kangeyan
Nagesh as Sivamani, a follower of the god Hanuman
T. S. Muthaiah as Veeraya, foster father of Kannamma
S. Ramarav[1] as The priest of the god Hanuman and Mary 's father (Pusari)
Tiruchi Selandhar Rajan[2] as The Inspector General of Police Officer Ranga Durai, Katheeravan's father
Muthukudhan as
Pandari Bai as Katheeravan's mother
Sheela (Guest-Star) as Nalina, Katheeravan's fiancee and doctor
Rama Prabha (Guest-Star) as Mary, Sivamani 's lover

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

Around the movie

PUDHIYA BOOMI is the Tamil adaptation of HIMALAY KI GODMEIN, a hindi thriller movie, in 1965, directed by Vijay Bhatt, with the actor Manoj Kumar as hero.

It is 3rd staged of "Tapi" Chanakya for a MGR's movie.

The soundtrack of PUDHIYA BOOMI is of a big success.

One scene where MGR and Jayalalithaa having lunch was the 1st scene to be taken and it was taken in 1966. The rest was done after MGR's shooting incident.

Five years later, in 1973, the actress Jayalalidha takes back the same role in the telugu version, DOCTOR BABU[3] directed by Tammareddy Lenin Babu, with the actor Sobhan Babu...

MGR, already, put on, in the past, doctor's role in DHARMAM THALAI KAAKKUM, 1963.

MGR accompanies Jayalalidha in the sound of a bagpipe in the screen in "Nethiyile Pottu...".

Songs

The music is composed by M.S.Visuwanadhan and lyrics were written by Kannadasan and Poovai Senguttavan.

The song "Naan Ungal Veetu" rendered by legendary T. M. Soundararajan, is one of the most popular of the directory of MGR.

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 Naanthandi Kaathi P. Susheela, L. R. Eswari & chorus Poovai Senguttavan[4] 4:58 / 4:38 (film version)
2 Nalina 's dance (Instrumental Piece) M.S.Visuwanadhan No Lyrics 1:16 (film version)
3 Nethiyile Pottu P. Susheela Kannadasan 5:28 / 4:54 (film version)
4 Chinnavalai Mugam T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela 4:12 / 4:16 (film version)
5 Naan Ungal Veetu T. M. Soundararajan Poovai Senguttavan[5] 3:27 / 3:53 (film version)
6 Vizhiye Vizhiye T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela Kannadasan 3:38 / 5:23 (film version)

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