Puthiya Theerpu

{{Short description|1985 film directed by C. V. Rajendran}}

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{{Infobox film

| image = Puthiya Theerpu.jpg

| caption = Title card

| director = C. V. Rajendran

| screenplay = Panchu Arunachalam

| story = T. Krishna

| based_on = Neti Bharatam (Telugu)(1983)

| producer = Chitra Lakshmanan
Chitra Ramu

| starring = Vijayakanth
Ambika

| cinematography = V. Prabhakar

| editing = Ramesh Reddy
D. Arasu

| music = Ilaiyaraaja

| studio = Rom Arts

| released = {{film date|df=y|1985|10|4}}

| runtime = 104 minutes

| country = India

| language = Tamil

}}

Puthiya Theerpu ({{translation|New Judgement}}) is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language action drama film, directed by C. V. Rajendran, and produced by Chitra Lakshmanan and Chitra Ramu.{{Cite web |last=சிவா |date=21 May 2023 |title=திடீரென வந்த சிக்கல்!.. சம்பளத்தை விட்டுக்கொடுத்த விஜயகாந்த்!.. இப்படி ஒரு மனுசனா?!... |url=https://cinereporters.com/chitra-lakshmanan-talk-about-vijayakanth-on-puthiya-theerpu/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230529040642/https://cinereporters.com/chitra-lakshmanan-talk-about-vijayakanth-on-puthiya-theerpu/ |archive-date=29 May 2023 |access-date=29 May 2023 |website=CineReporters |language=ta}} The film stars Vijayakanth and Ambika. It is a remake of the 1983 Telugu film Neti Bharatam.{{Cite book |last=Arunachalam |first=Param |title=BollySwar: 1981–1990 |publisher=Mavrix Infotech |year=2020 |isbn=978-81-938482-2-7 |pages=570}} The film was released on 4 October 1985.{{Cite news |date=1 December 2002 |title=நட்சத்திர படப் பட்டியல் |url=https://ibb.co/cTSgjhM |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240202064212/https://ibb.co/cTSgjhM |archive-date=2 February 2024 |access-date=2 February 2024 |work=Cinema Express |pages=41–43 |language=Ta}}