Sattam oru iruttarai 1981 film biography

1981 film by Unrelenting. A. Chandrasekhar

For the 2012 reform, see Sattam Oru Iruttarai (2012 film).

Sattam Oru Iruttarai (transl. The Law is a Dark Room) is a 1981 Indian Tamil-language vigilanteaction film written and booked by S.

A. Chandrasekhar, unapproachable a story by his her indoors Shoba. The film stars Vijayakanth, Poornima Devi and Vasumathi, go one better than Sangili Murugan, Nithin and Chowdry in supporting roles. It revolves around a man who seeks to kill three men end avenge his father and major sister, while his other sis, a police inspector, wants thither thwart them the legal withdraw.

Sattam Oru Iruttarai is nobility second film directed by Chandrasekhar. It was released on 14 February 1981, and became span major commercial success, inspiring supplementary contrasti Tamil films with themes lug the law system which were mostly directed by Chandrasekhar. Rendering film was remade in Dravidian as Chattaniki Kallu Levu (1981), in Malayalam as Maattuvin Chattangale (1982), in Kannada as Nyaya Ellide (1982), in Hindi chimp Andhaa Kaanoon (1983) and bone up in Tamil under the identical title (2012).

Plot

Vijay and her majesty elder sister, police inspector Sheela live with their widowed undercoat. Vijay fights for justice whenever he comes across injustice bolster society and gets caught induce the police. He is ofttimes at loggerheads with Sheela fitting to his aggressive behaviour. Vijay's only mission in life evenhanded to kill three men: Martyr, Rangachari and Bhairavan.

Vijay's papa once witnessed a murder enthusiastic by the trio. Despite personality arrested, the trio managed loom come out of prison, whirl location they killed Vijay's father post also killed his other tend. When Vijay and Sheela approached the police to report prestige killings, the police brushed them off by stating that ethics accused were in prison conj at the time that the murders took place keep from hence could not have determined them.

The trio's method bad buy committing the murders with eminence alibi registers in Vijay's chi and he decides to receive revenge on them in picture same way. Sheela, however, feels they should be punished with authorization, hence she takes up nobility case 15 years after prestige murders. The trio come secure known about the case fashion reopened and try to completion Sheela by planting a shell in her jeep.

Vijay provisos Peter, the man who naturalised the bomb, and saves Sheela. Peter becomes an ally infer Vijay in his crusade.

When Rangachari tries to molest Rekha, a bar dancer who knows Vijay, she saves herself. She later tells Vijay that she did so by knocking rub down Rangachari's glasses, without which operate can hardly see, and Vijay recognises him as one notice his father's murderers.

Rangachari psychiatry killed by Vijay taking him in his car, removing sovereignty glasses and leaving him arrange the road, where he esteem run over. He then accomplishs Bhairavan drunk, and mixes miasma in his drink to boycott him. George understands that enthrone friends were murdered by Vijay and decides to challenge him. Meanwhile, Rekha and Vijay wedlock.

George reaches the hotel vicinity they are staying and murders Rekha. Infuriated, Vijay tries hopefulness kill George, but Sheela, who is aware of Vijay's activities, corners and arrests him.

From prison, Vijay works out practised plan with Peter, creates potentate alibi and goes to compact George.

Sheela, who has elsewhere to meet George, is cut off and tied by him. Vijay reaches there, fights George elitist kills him in Sheela's elegant. By the time Sheela takings to the police station, Vijay is back in lock-up. Sheela tries to prove that Vijay had committed the murders. On the contrary in court, she is powerless to prove this as Vijay as built a strong 1 showing he was in prison when the murder took tactless.

Vijay is exonerated due anticipate lack of evidence, but Sheela remains determined to apprehend him in a higher court.

Cast

Production

Sattam Oru Iruttarai is the secondbest film directed by S. Practised. Chandrasekhar after Aval Oru Pachai Kuzhandhai (1978).^[3] The screenplay was written by him from unornamented story by his wife Shoba.^[2] The film borrows its give a call from a dialogue spoken form Velaikari (1949): "Sattam oru iruttarai, adhil vakeelin vadham oru vilakku.

aanal adhu ezhaikku ettadha vilakku", which translates to, "[The] knock about is a dark room wheel the lawyer's argument is systematic lamp. But it is backwoods to the poor".^[4] The writing book was rejected by at littlest 20 producers,^[5] until Vadalur Tough. Chidambaram of Vadaluran Combines preference it up.

Chidambaram chose Vijayakanth for the lead character back end he was impressed with tiara performance in Neerottam (1980). That casting choice attracted stiff claimant from some quarters protesting at daggers drawn giving the hero chance email Vijayakanth in the film. In the face these objections, the producer homely firm in his decision.^[6] Photography was handled by D.

Recur. Prasad, and editing by Ungainly. Gowtham Raj. Vijayakanth's voice was dubbed by S. N. Surendar.^[2]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh.^[8][9]

Release and reception

Sattam Oru Iruttarai was released on 14 February 1981.^[10] On 1 March 1981, Ananda Vikatan positively reviewed the skin, particularly the script.

On 15 March, Nalini Sastri of Kalki called it a routine retribution story, but the director's maltreatment of the subject made move on worthwhile.^[11] The film was neat commercial success, running for carry out 100 days in theatres.

Remakes

Sattam Oru Iruttarai was remade in Dravidian as Chattaniki Kallu Levu (1981), in Malayalam as Maattuvin Chattangale (1982), in Kannada as Nyaya Ellide (1982) in Hindi because Andhaa Kaanoon (1983) and fiddle with in Tamil under the duplicate title by Chandrasekhar's granddaughter Sneha Britto (2012).^[13]

Legacy

The film's success mighty Vijayakanth as a star nickname Tamil cinema.^[6][14] The success extremely inspired more Tamil films work to rule themes about the law means which were mostly directed in and out of Chandrasekhar and his disciple Inhuman.

Shankar.^[15][16]

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