Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil

Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil
Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil
	Theatrical poster
Directed by	N. C. Chakravarthi
Story by	Nagesh ; N. C. Chakravarthi ; V. S. Raghavan
Starring	Jayalalithaa; R. Muthuraman; Baby Sumathi
Cinematography	B. S. Lokanath
Edited by	N. M. Shankar
Music by	M. S. Viswanathan
Production; company	Ramkumar Films
Release date	11 February 1972;
Running time	141 minutes[1]
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil (transl. Lost in the dense forest) is a 1972 Indian Tamil-language film directed by N. C. Chakravarthi and produced by Ramkumar Films.[2] The film's story was written by Nagesh, V. S. Raghavan and N. C. Chakravarthi and dialogue by Thuyavan with music by M. S. Viswanathan. The film stars R. Muthuraman, Jayalalithaa and Baby Sumathi. It was released on 11 February 1972.

Plot

A child gets lost in a forest where various other groups of people enter, each with a different purpose.

Cast

Jayalalithaa as Vijaya
R. Muthuraman as Vijaya's Husband
Nagesh as Constable 1
V. K. Ramasamy as Constable 2
Baby Sumathi as Meena
M. N. Nambiar as Prisoner Kali Muthu
V. S. Raghavan as Prisoner Raju
Major Sundarrajan as Williams, Hunter
Senthamarai as Police Inspector
Sudharsan as Joseph, Hunter/Williams friend
Sachu as Raji, College Student 1
V. Gopalakrishan as Ganesh, College Student 2
Vennira Aadai Moorthy as College Students 3
Maali as Kailasam
Kaathadi Ramamoorthy as College Student 4
Jambu as College Student 5
Saibaba as College Student 6
Pushpa as College Student 7
Kalpana as College Student 8
Sujatha as College Student 9
Girija as College Student 10
Lakshmi as College Student 11

Soundtrack

Music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan and lyrics were written by Vaali.[3]

Songs	Singers	Length
"Poo Poova Paranthu"	M. S. Rajeswari	03:51
"Pattukkaran Paadi"	L. R. Eswari, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, B. S. Vasantha, Saibaba	04:57
"Kettathellam Naan"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela	05:04
"Kuliradikuthey"	L. R. Eswari, M. L. Srikanth, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki	04:20
"Kaatradikkum Thesaiyinile"	Sirkazhi Govindarajan	03:35
Dance Music	Instrumental	02:58

Release and reception

Dhikku Theriyatha Kaattil was released on 11 February 1972.[4] Film World said, "The treatment is inane, in spite of the comedy patches provided by Nagesh and V. K. Ramaswami. The performances on the whole are mediocre."[5] The film was later dubbed in Hindi as Barah Ghante.[6]

References

Dharap, B. V. (1973). Indian Films. Motion Picture Enterprises. p. 274.
நரசிம்மன், டி.ஏ. (4 February 2017). "என்னருமை தோழி..! 26 - திக்குத் தெரியாத காட்டில்!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 19 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
"Dhikku Theriyatha kattil Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by M S Viswanathan". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 18 October 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
"ஜெயலலிதா நடித்த திரைப்படங்களின் பட்டியல்". Dinamani (in Tamil). 6 December 2016. Archived from the original on 24 June 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
Ramachandran, T. M., ed. (1972). "Thikku Theriyatha Kattil". Film World. Vol. 8. p. 46.
Joshi, Namrata (7 December 2016). "Jayalalithaa's fleeting Hindi cinema connect". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 20 December 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

External links

Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil at IMDb

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[Dharap-1] Dharap, B. V. (1973). Indian Films. Motion Picture Enterprises. p. 274.

[2] நரசிம்மன், டி.ஏ. (4 February 2017). "என்னருமை தோழி..! 26 - திக்குத் தெரியாத காட்டில்!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 19 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.

[3] "Dhikku Theriyatha kattil Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by M S Viswanathan". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 18 October 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.

[4] "ஜெயலலிதா நடித்த திரைப்படங்களின் பட்டியல்". Dinamani (in Tamil). 6 December 2016. Archived from the original on 24 June 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2019.

[Film_World-5] Ramachandran, T. M., ed. (1972). "Thikku Theriyatha Kattil". Film World. Vol. 8. p. 46.

[6] Joshi, Namrata (7 December 2016). "Jayalalithaa's fleeting Hindi cinema connect". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 20 December 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2018.