Contents • • • • • • • Plot [ ] Three graduates have different values and experience completely different things in life. Cast [ ] • as Sankar • as Vimala • as Anjana • as Sampath • as Kannan • as Dharmalingam/Arun • as Matrubootham • as Kajini • as Savithri (Kajini's Lover) • as Laxmi (Sankar Sister) • as Judge (Guest role) • O.A.K.Thevar as Vakel (Guest role) • as (Dancer) • as Harikrishnan • Gemini Mali • I.S.R Themes [ ] Writing for, Ganesh Krishnamoorthy compared the act of Balaji's character betraying Ganesan's character to that of betraying; the film features based on the incident where Balaji plays Brutus, and Ganesan says the play is a rehearsal for the actual betrayal being enacted at that moment. Soundtrack [ ] The soundtrack was composed. The song 'Ponmagal Vandhaal' was parodied in (2003), and remixed by in (2007). Song Singers Lyrics Length 1 'Azhagu Mugam', 03:29 2 'Naalu Kaalu Sir',, S.

Sivaji Ganesan as Sankar. Vijaya as Vimala. Rajasree as Anjana. Balaji as Sampath. Muthuraman as Kannan. Manohar as Dharmalingam/Arun. Vasu as Matrubootham. Nagesh as Kajini.

Ponnusamy 03:36 3 'Oru Muttharathil' 03:29 4 'Ponmagal Vandaal' 03:22 5 'Sollathe Yarum Ketal' 03:10 Release and reception [ ] Sorgam was released on 29 October 1970, day. Said on 7 November, 'There are some films which try to go off the beaten track, and just when the viewer begins to say hurrah, they return to familiarity. Going off the beaten track in such cases appears to be a halt. This is what happens in Vinayaka Pictures Sorgam [.] You are at a loss to discover whether the director is brave or just cunning.'

Despite being released alongside another Ganesan film, the film was a commercial success, running for over 100 days in theatres. References [ ]. 7 November 1970. • Krishnamoorthy, Ganesh (9 May 2016).. From the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2019.

From the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2019. Archived from on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 7 February 2019. • Pillai, Swarnavel Eswaran (2015).

Madras Studios: Narrative, Genre, and Ideology in Tamil Cinema. • ^ Jeshi, K. (1 November 2013).. From the original on 12 February 2014.

Retrieved 7 February 2019. (29 October 2018). [Two Sivaji films on the same day – Engirundho Vandhaal, Sorgam; 48 years]. From the original on 7 November 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2019. •; Narayana Swamy, T.S. (2007) [2002].

Chennai: Sivaji Prabhu Charities Trust. External links [ ] • on.

– Villupuram Chinnaiah Ganesan better known as Sivaji Ganesan, was an Indian stage, and film actor who was active in Tamil cinema during the latter half of the 20th century. He was well known for his versatility and variety of roles depicted on screen, in a career that spanned close to five decades, he had acted in 283 films in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi.

His eidetic memory helped him remember his scripts at a glance, Ganesan was the first tamil film actor to win a Best Actor award in an International film festival, the Afro-Asian Film Festival held in Cairo, Egypt in 1960. Many leading South Indian film actors have stated that their acting was influenced by Ganesan and he received the President Award for Best Tamil Actor on twelve occasions. In addition, he received four Filmfare Awards South and a National Film Award, in 1997, Ganesan was conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, highest honour for films in India. He was also the first Indian actor to be made a Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, Ganesan is remembered as an iconic figure of Tamil cinema. He has been described by the Los Angeles Times as The Marlon Brando of Indian Cinema, in spite of his celebrated film career, his short stint in politics became a futile attempt.

Ganesan was born on 1 October 1928 into a middle class Tamil family, without his fathers consent, Ganesan decided to join a touring stage drama company at the age of seven. At the age of 10, he moved to Tiruchirappalli and joined a troupe in Sangiliyandapuram. From the drama troupe trainers he was lucky enough to learn acting and dancing skills. He was trained in Bharatanatyam, Kathak and Manipuri, Ganesan exhibited the ability to remember lengthy lines easily. The group favoured Ganesan to play the lead and he would continue to do so, since then, he was referred by the name of Sivaji. Secondly, the 1950s saw the growth of the Dravidian movement in Tamil Nadu, under the leadership of C.

Annadurai, R. Nedunjchezhian and their transformation of language skills to films through script writing, ensured their instant acceptance.

Ganesans entry into films at this stage of popularity was easy and inevitable, Ganesan made his acting debut in the 1952 Tamil film Parasakthi, directed by the famous directors Krishnan- Panju, produced by P. Msdn library visual studio 60a cd1 and cd2 full. Perumal Mudaliar of National pictures co-starring actress Pandari Bai, periyar E. Ramasamy recommended him for the lead role in Parasakthi to the producer, which was supposed to be portrayed by the Telugu actor A.