Thisai Maariya Paravaigal

Thisai Maariya Paravaigal (transl. The Birds that Changed Direction) is a 1979 Indian Tamil-language romance film, directed by S. Jagadeesan. The film was produced by P. S. Veerappa and P. S. V. Hari Haran under his productions P. S. V. Pictures. The film screenplay were written by P. L. Sundararajan. Music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. It stars Sarath Babu and Sumalatha. This was Sumalatha's debut film appearance.

Not to be confused with Ullasa Paravaigal.

Thisai Maariya Paravaigal
Poster
Directed byS. Jagadeesan
Produced byP. S. Veerappa
P. S. V. Harai Haran
Screenplay byP. L. Sundararajan
Story byS. Jagadeesan
StarringSarath Babu
Sumalatha
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
CinematographyN. Balakrishnan
Edited byK. Narayanan
Production
company
P. S. V. Pictures
Release date
  • 9 October 1979 (1979-10-09)
Running time
127 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot

A harijan girl is brought up by a high-cast Brahmin in the agraharam, and the family is faced with antagonism and hatred. The girl's marriage to a Brahmin boy is thwarted, and out of frustration, she joins a nunnery.[1]

Cast

Production

Thisai Maariya Paravaigal is Sumalatha's feature film debut.[2] It was shot in Gobichettipalayam.[3]

Awards

1979–1980 Tamil Nadu State Film Award[4]

Soundtrack
Thisai Maariya Paravaigal
Soundtrack album by
M. S. Viswanathan
Released1979
Recorded1979
GenreItunes[5]
Length22.37
LanguageTamil
LabelItunes.apple Cover
ProducerM. S. Viswanathan

Music was by M. S. Viswanathan and lyrics were written Ramalingaswamigal, Kannadasan and Pulamaipithan. The song "Raja Vaada Singa Kutti" is based on Kuntalavarali raga.[6]

No.SongsSingerLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Adraa Melatha Rajaa"Kovai Soundararajan & L. R. EswariPulamaipithan04:37
2"Arul Jothi Deivam"Balamurali Krishna & Mrs. Balamurali KrishnaRamalingaswamigal04:13
3"Kizhakku Paravi Merkil"T. M. SoundararajanKannadasan05:02
4"Raja Vaada Singakutti"S. Janaki P. Jayachandran04:13
5"Ullam Urangathaa Enthan"Vani Jayaram04:32

References
  1. da Cunha, Uma, ed. (1979). Indian Cinema. Directorate of Film Festivals. p. 62. Archived from the original on 24 May 2018.
  2. https://www.thetelugufilmnagar.com/2016/09/19/popular-yesteryear-actors-in-a-new-role/
  3. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/salem/gobichettipalayam-a-paradise-for-cinema-directors/articleshow/63193200.cms
  4. 'Film News', Anandan (2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru (Tamil Film History and Its Achievements). Sivagami Publications. p. 738.
  5. https://itunes.apple.com/cv/album/thisai-maariya-paravaigal/id922019160
  6. "The tale of two varalis". The Hindu. 22 June 2013. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
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