Ulagam Sutrum Valiban

Ulagam Sutrum Valiban (1973)

உலகம் சுற்றும் வாலிபன்

Scientist Murugan has a formula that can harness energy from lightening. A rival wants it for his evil plans. When Murugan disappears, his brother goes around the world to find him and save the world.

Date of release
1973-05-11
TMDB
4.8 / 10 (5)
Runtime
2h 58m
Genres
Drama, Science Fiction
Director
M. G. Ramachandran

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Hong Kong, Japan, and Thailand

Ulagam Sutrum Valiban is a 1973 Indian Tamil-language science fiction film directed and co-produced by M. G. Ramachandran. The film stars Ramachandran, Chandrakala, Manjula and Latha. It revolves around a scientist who discovers an energy harnessing formula, and seeks to keep his research from being abused by a rival scientist.

Production

Ulagam Sutrum Valiban is the second film directed by M. G. Ramachandran, and was originally titled Mele Aagaayam Kizhe Bhoomi. It was co-produced by R. M. Veerappan. J. Jayalalithaa, in an interview with the media, said that Ramachandran owed his popularity to her; irked by this, Ramachandran fired her from Ulagam Sutrum Valiban, and replaced her with Manjula. Filming began in 1970. The climax scene was shot at Expo '70.

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