Seervarisai
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{{Infobox film
| name = Seervarisai
| image = Seervarisai poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = K. Sornam
| writer = K. Sornam
| producer = Kovai Chezhiyan
| starring = Muthuraman
Lakshmi
| cinematography = Amirtham
| editing = K. Narayanan
| music = M. S. Viswanathan
| studio = Kay Cee Films
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1973|9|15}}
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}
Seervarisai ({{translation|Post-marriage offerings}}){{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qBPOcFuG9TEC&dq=Seervarisai+%22post-marriage+offerings%22&pg=PA201 |title=Tribal Demography in India |publisher=APH Publishing |year=1991 |isbn=8170244455 |editor-last=Pati |editor-first=Rabindra Nath |pages=201 |editor-last2=Jagatdeb |editor-first2=Lalitendu}}{{cbignore}} is a 1973 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by K. Sornam, and produced by Kovai Chezhiyan. The film stars Muthuraman and Lakshmi. It was released on 15 September 1973.
Plot
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Cast
{{cast listing|
- Muthuraman
- Lakshmi
- Thengai Srinivasan
- Srikanth
- Ashokan
- T. K. Bhagavathi
- Vennira Aadai Moorthy
- Manorama
- Sukumari
}}
Soundtrack
The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, with lyrics by Kannadasan. The LP records were released in 1973.{{Cite web |title=Seervarisai Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by M S Viswanathan |url=https://mossymart.com/product/seervarisai-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-m-s-viswanathan/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220703082331/https://mossymart.com/product/seervarisai-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-m-s-viswanathan/ |archive-date=3 July 2022 |access-date=29 July 2022 |website=Mossymart}}
{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Kannanai Ninaikkadha
| extra1 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela
| length1 =
| title2 = Sengottai Passenger
| extra2 = L. R. Eswari
| length2 =
| title3 = Pachangam Parthu Sollava
| extra3 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela
| length3 =
| title4 = Poorva Jenmam
| extra4 = S. Janaki
| length4 =
}}
Release and reception
Seervarisai was released on 15 September 1978.{{Cite web |title=Seervarisai ( 1978 ) |url=http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/allCast.cgi?id=132 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041115234215/http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/allCast.cgi?id=132 |archive-date=15 November 2004 |access-date=29 July 2022 |website=Cinesouth}} Kousigan of Kalki said that, had the film been released earlier, the storyline would have seemed innovative to viewers, but now looked like a much older film.{{Cite magazine |last=கெளசிகன் |date=8 October 1978 |title=சீர்வரிசை |url=https://ibb.co/DQHFDHR |url-status=usurped |magazine=Kalki |language=ta |page=33 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220703080854/https://ibb.co/DQHFDHR |archive-date=3 July 2022 |access-date=29 July 2022}} Anna newspaper wrote .{{cite news|title=சீர்வரிசை |newspaper=Anna|language=ta|access-date=14 May 2025|url=https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP372-6-23-2-83|date=24 September 1978|via=Endangered Archives Programme}}
References
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