Uthaman () is a 1976 Indian Tamil-language film, directed and produced by V. B. Rajendra Prasanth. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and Manjula. It is a remake of the 1973 Hindi film Aa Gale Lag Jaa. The film was released on 25 June 1976.

Plot

Gopi is a skating instructor and a tourist guide. He meets Radha, falls in love, makes love and marries her while on vacation. Later, he learns that Radha's father is a millionaire and he disdains Gopi. Radha's father and their relatives manipulate the situation in such a manner that it appears to him that Radha regrets marrying Gopi and has buyer's remorse.

He leaves back to the hill station taking his son only to learn that his son has polio and cannot even walk. Radha meanwhile assumes that Gopi betrayed her and her son is dead. Whether or not they reunite forms the rest of the dramatic story.

Cast

Production Some filming took place in Kashmir. The skating scenes were shot at AVM Studios.

Soundtrack The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan, with lyrics by Kannadasan.

Song Singers Length "Kanavugale Kanavugale" T. M. Soundararajan 03:04 "Devan Vanthandi" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 04:21 "Hari Om Ranga Hari" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 04:47 "Kealai Magane" T. M. Soundararajan 04:24 "Naalai Naalai" (Happy) T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 04:18 "Naalai Naalai" (Pathos) T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 04:18 "Padagu Padagu" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela 06:39

Reception Naagai Dharuman of Navamani praised the acting, dialogues, humour, dialogues, cinematography, art and direction.

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