''Seervarisai'' () is a 1973 Indian

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-language film written and directed by K. Sornam, and produced by

Kovai Chezhiyan Kovai Chezhiyan was an Indian senior leader of the Dravidian movement in the Kongu Nadu region and film producer who worked in the 1950s up to late 1990s. He was also the vice-chairman of the Tamil Nadu Planning Commission when M. G. Ramachandr ...

. The film stars Muthuraman and

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. It was released on 15 September 1973.

Plot

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by

M. S. Viswanathan Manayangath Subramanian Viswanathan (24 June 1928 – 14 July 2015), also known as M.S.V., was an Indian music director, singer and actor who predominantly worked in Tamil film industry. Popularly known by the sobriquet "Mellisai Mannar" (), he ...

, with lyrics by

Kannadasan Muthiah Sathappan Chettiar better known as Kannadasan (; 24 June 1927 – 17 October 1981) was a poet, film song lyricist, producer, actor, script-writer, editor, philanthropist, and is heralded as one of the greatest and most important l ...

. The LP records were released in 1973.

Release and reception

''Seervarisai'' was released on 15 September 1978. Kousigan of ''

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'' said that, had the film been released earlier, the storyline would have seemed innovative to viewers, but now looked like a much older film. ''Anna'' newspaper wrote .

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* {{IMDb title 1970s Indian films 1970s Tamil-language films 1978 films Films directed by K. Sornam Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan Tamil-language Indian films