Alaigal Oivathillai

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Alaigal Oivathillai is a 1981 Tamil romantic drama film, widely regarded as one of director Bharathiraja’s landmark works in rural love stories.

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instanceOf Tamil-language film
film
basedOn original story by Bharathiraja
cinematographyBy B. Kannan NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin India
director Bharathiraja NERFINISHED
directorWorkOf Bharathiraja NERFINISHED
featuresMusicStyle Tamil film songs
filmIndustry Kollywood NERFINISHED
genre romantic drama
rural drama
hailedAs landmark in Bharathiraja’s rural love stories
hasCultStatusIn Tamil cinema NERFINISHED
hasDirectorStyle rural realism
hasFormat feature film
hasNarrativeFocus young lovers from different religious backgrounds
hasPrimaryLocationType village
hasReputation classic Tamil romantic drama
hasSoundtrackComposer Ilaiyaraaja NERFINISHED
hasTargetAudience general audience
hasTheme family honor
love
religious conflict
leadActor Karthik NERFINISHED
leadActress Radha NERFINISHED
marksDebutOf Karthik NERFINISHED
Radha NERFINISHED
musicBy Ilaiyaraaja NERFINISHED
notableFor depiction of inter-religious romance
portrayal of rural love
originalLanguage Tamil
partOf Tamil cinema NERFINISHED
releaseDecade 1980s
releaseYear 1981
screenplayBy Bharathiraja NERFINISHED
setIn rural Tamil Nadu
starring Karthik NERFINISHED
Radha NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfSetting late 20th century
writer Bharathiraja NERFINISHED

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Bharathiraja notableWork Alaigal Oivathillai