Veettukku Vandha Marumagal
| Veettukku Vandha Marumagal | |
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| Directed by | R. Vittal |
| Screenplay by | Dialogue A. L. Narayanan S. Aiyapillai |
| Story by | G. Subramania Reddiar |
| Produced by | G. Subramania Reddiar |
| Starring | A. V. M. Rajan Ravichandran Latha Vennira Aadai Nirmala |
| Cinematography | Pl. Nagappa |
| Edited by | N. Damodharan |
| Music by | Shankar–Ganesh |
Production company | Sri Navaneedha Films |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Veettukku Vandha Marumagal (transl. The daughter-in-law who came home) is a 1973 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by R. Vittal. The film stars A. V. M. Rajan, Ravichandran, Latha and Vennira Aadai Nirmala. It was released on 7 September 1973.[1]
Plot
Cast
List adapted from the film credits[2]
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Male cast
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Female cast
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Guest artists
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Production
R. Vittal made his debut as a director.[3] The film was shot at AVM, Bharani and Karpagam studios and processing was done at Vijaya Laboratory.[2]
Soundtrack
Music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh while the lyrics were penned by Kannadasan.[2] The song "Oridam Unnidam" was the first released song of Vani Jairam.[4]
| Song | Singer/s | Length |
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| "Pennukku Sugam Enbadhum" | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela | 04:08 |
| "Sammanthi Veettamma" | L. R. Eswari | 03:02 |
| "Oruvan Oruthi" | A. M. Rajah, Jikki | 04:20 |
| "Oridam Unnidam" | T. M. Soundararajan, Vani Jairam | 04:58 |
Critical reception
Kanthan of Kalki praised the acting of the star cast and added the film which went swiftly till interval went haywire after that.[5] Navamani praised the acting, humour, dialogues and direction.[6]
References
- ^ "வீட்டுக்கு வந்த மருமகள் / Veettukku Vandha Marumagal (1973)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 15 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- ^ a b c Veettukku Vandha Marumagal (motion picture) (in Tamil). Sri Navaneedha Films. 1973. Opening credits, from 18:00 to 20:22.
- ^ "Veteran Tamil Film Editor R Vittal Dies Aged 91". News18. 27 July 2023. Archived from the original on 19 January 2025. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
- ^ "பாட்டு இருக்க பாலிடிக்ஸ் எதற்கு?" (PDF). Kalki (in Tamil). 5 July 1992. pp. 22–25. Retrieved 8 April 2024 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ காந்தன் (23 September 1973). "வீட்டுக்கு வந்த மருமகள்". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 72. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "வீட்டுக்கு வந்த மருமகள்". Navamani (in Tamil). 19 September 1973. p. 4. Retrieved 21 October 2025 – via Endangered Archives Programme.