- Apoorva Raagangal
Infobox_Film
name =Apoorva Raagangal
director =K. Balachander
writer =
starring =Kamal Haasan SunderrajanJayasudha Srividya Rajinikanth
producer =
distributor =
released =1975
language =Tamil| runtime =144 mins
budget =
awards =
imdb_id =0154159Apoorva Raagangal (English: Rare Melodies; Tamil: அபூர்வ ராகங்கள்) (
1975 ) is a Tamil film directed byK. Balachander . This film was controversial upon release as it examines relationships between people with wide age gaps, which challenge Indiansocial mores. This film was also actorRajinikanth 's debut. This film Remake in HindiEk Nai Paheli StarringRaaj Kumar ,Hema Malini ,Kamal Haasan &Padmini Kolhapure .Plot
Prasanna (
Kamal Haasan ) is nursed back to health by a classical singer Bhairavi (Srividya ) after a bloody street-side fight. The two are slowly drawn to each other and decide to marry in spite of their age gap, and a past relationship that Bhairavi is still inextricably tied to. In the meantime, Prasanna's father (Sundarrajan ) embarks on a relationship with the young girl Ranjini (Jayasudha ). But we soon find out that Ranjini is actually Bhairavi's daughter. Both relationships arrive at a dilemma with the revelation of an unexpected twist.Actors
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Kamal Haasan
*Srividya
*Sundarrajan
*Jayasudha
*Nagesh
*Rajinikanth Awards
The film has won the following awards since its release:
1976 National Film Awards (India )
* Won - Silver Lotus Award - Best Cinematography - B. S. Locknath
* Won - Silver Lotus Award - Best Regional Film (Tamil) - Apoorva Raagangal -K. Balachander
* Won - Best Playback Singer (female) - Vani Jairam.External links
*imdb title|id=0154159|title=Apoorva Raagangal
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