Udhaya Geetham also spelt as Udaya Geetham is a 1985 Indian Tamil language film directed by K. Rangaraj. The film stars Mohan, Lakshmi and Revathi in the lead, while Goundamani and Senthil appear in the comic subplot. The films widely acclaimed soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. Udhaya Geetham tells the story of a successful stage singer who is in jail for a murder he did not commit, and a young girl who believes his story, and promises to free him from prison. The film was critically acclaimed and commercially successful upon release.
Leela Chowdhry Lakshmi is the newly appointed Superintendent of Police for the Madras Central Jail and is merciless. However, Shanthi with her smartness talks Leela into getting her married to Arun. Arun also agrees to it after a lot of thought and deliberation. Leela arranges for the wedding to take place in her home. During their first night, Shanthi stabs Aruns stomach and explains that she is the sister of Anand Anand Babu, whom Arun was accused of killing. Arun and Anand sang and danced for a music troupe before Anands murder. Arun explains his side of the story in pain and proves his innocence to her. Shanthi, realising her mistake, now starts to set things right.Leela allows Shanthi and Arun to go to a nearby temple, but sends policemen along with them to prevent Arun from escaping. Shanthi however outsmarts them and takes Arun to her home where she traps him, much to his dislike. She makes it impossible for him to escape, until she is able to prove his innocence. Leela is later punished for having let Arun escape, and simultaneously realises that Arun is her long lost son, becoming heartbroken. However, she remains bound to her duty of capturing Arun, and a manhunt for him begins. ........
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