Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal English Sometimes some people... is a 1976 Tamil film directed by A. Bhimsingh, based on the sametitled novel by Jayakanthan, starring Lakshmi, Sreekanth and Nagesh. The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The film was released onApril 1976 with a length of 3570 mts and was critically acclaimed. It became the first Tamil film to feature a Best Actress National Award winning performance, won by Lakshmi for her portrayal of the lead character Ganga.
It is during this time she chances up on the stranger, Prabhu. She musters up the courage to introduce herself as who she really is and get Prabhu to discuss about that fateful evening. She then realizes that she probably showed as much interest in the sex as did Prabhu. The revelation brings Ganga closer to Prabhu as friends. They find their characteristics agreeable and the friendship matures into love. But unable to transcend the societys norms, Prabhu advices her to get married to someone else. When all attempts to convince Prabhu fails, Ganga is forced to part ways with him. The film ends with a note appreciation for her purity and selfinduced monogamous relationship with Prabhu.Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal is based on the novel of same name by Jayakanthan which was a detailed version of his short story Agni Pravesam. Bhimsingh decided to adapt the novel into a feature film. Jayakanthan wrote the screenplay for the film discarding the traditional commercial elements. Lakshmi was chosen as the female lead under the recommendation of K. Balachander. Since the film took considerable days of time to complete, Lakshmi did not cooperate during the time and she did not dub entirely for the film instead other actress who appeared as AngloIndian women in the film had dubbed her voice. This was first offbeat film directed by Bhimsingh who was known for family melodramas. ........
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