Avargal

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Avargal is a 1977 Tamil-language drama film directed by K. Balachander, acclaimed for its progressive portrayal of a woman's emotional journey and complex relationships.

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instanceOf Tamil-language film
film
cinematographyBy B. S. Lokanath
countryOfOrigin India
criticalReception acclaimed
decadeOfRelease 1970s
director K. Balachander
distributedBy Premalaya
editedBy N. R. Kittu
era Indian New Wave-influenced Tamil cinema
featuresCharacter Anu
genre drama film
romantic drama film
hasAntagonistActor Rajanikanth
linked to: Rajinikanth
hasMaleLead Kamal Haasan
linked to: Kamal Hasan
hasTheme complex relationships
domestic abuse
female autonomy
love and betrayal
marital discord
woman's emotional journey
language Tamil
leadCharacterPortrayedBy Sujatha
musicBy M. S. Viswanathan
notableFor complex characterisation of female protagonist
progressive portrayal of a woman's emotional journey
strong feminist overtones
originalLanguage Tamil
partOfFilmographyOf K. Balachander
Kamal Haasan
linked to: Kamal Hasan

Rajanikanth
linked to: Rajinikanth
portrays progressive view of women
producedBy R. Venkataraman
productionCompany Premalaya
releaseCountry India
releaseYear 1977
runtimeMinutes 149
screenplayBy K. Balachander
setInPeriod contemporary 1970s India
setInRegion Tamil Nadu
stars Jayaraj
linked to: Ravikumar

Kamal Haasan
linked to: Kamal Hasan

Leelavathi
Rajanikanth
linked to: Rajinikanth

Ravikumar
Sujatha
storyBy K. Balachander
title Avargal
writtenBy K. Balachander

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K. Balachander notableWork Avargal
Avargal title Avargal