Oru Velladu Vengaiyagiradhu

Oru Velladu Vengaiyagiradhu
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDevaraj–Mohan
Screenplay byR. M. Veerappan
Produced byV. Senthamarai
Starring
CinematographyMarcus Bartley Jr
Edited byVellaichamy
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
Production
company
Sathya Movies
Distributed byDevi Films
Release date
  • 12 January 1980 (1980-01-12)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Oru Velladu Vengaiyagiradhu (transl. A goat becomes a leopard) is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Devaraj–Mohan. The film stars Sivakumar and Saritha. It was released on 12 January 1980.

Plot

Cast

Production

Oru Velladu Vengaiyagiradhu was directed by the duo Devaraj–Mohan and produced by V. Senthamarai under Sathya Movies. The screenplay was written by R. M. Veerappan, and the dialogues were written by Vijay Krishnaraj.[1] Cinematography was handled by Marcus Bartley Jr, and editing by M. Vellaichamy.[2]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, while the lyrics were written by Vaali, Pulamaipithan, Na. Kamarasan and Muthulingam.[3][4]

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Enakenna Vetkama"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 
2."Maanathil Naangal"Vani Jairam 
3."Innum Konjam"Malaysia Vasudevan, S. Janaki 
4."Gourava Sabaikku"Vani Jairam 

Release and reception

Oru Velladu Vengaiyagiradhu was released on 12 January 1980,[2] by Devi Films.[5] Kalki negatively reviewed the film, saying the goat in the title was not becoming a leopard, but a bug.[6]

References

  1. ^ "நல்ல பெயர் கெடைச்சிருக்கு!". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 10 February 2019. Archived from the original on 3 October 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b "ஒரு வெள்ளாடு வேங்கையாகிறது". Anna (in Tamil). 11 January 1980. p. 4. Retrieved 28 May 2024 – via Endangered Archives Programme.
  3. ^ "Oru Velladu Vengaiyagiradhu". Tamil Songs Lyrics. Archived from the original on 3 October 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  4. ^ "BOLLYWOOD Oru Velladu Vengaiyagirathu M.S. VISWANATHAN 7" EMI Columbia PS EP 1979 SLDE 18271". spinningwax.ecrater.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 September 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  5. ^ "ஒரு வெள்ளாடு வேங்கையாகிறது". Anna (in Tamil). 14 January 1980. p. 4. Retrieved 28 May 2024 – via Endangered Archives Programme.
  6. ^ "ஒரு வெள்ளாடு வேங்கையாகிறது". Kalki (in Tamil). 27 January 1980. p. 20. Archived from the original on 14 August 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022.