The movie is based on the play Saahukaara written by B. P. Dhuttharagi. The film was a musical blockbuster with all the tracks composed by G. K. Venkatesh considered evergreen hits. Rajkumar became popular as a playback singer with the track Yaare Koogadali from the film which became an instant hit among the audiences. He would then go on to sing regularly for his films. The film was remade in Telugu in 1975 as Thota Ramudu starring Chalam, in Tamil in 1975 as Pudhu Vellam starring Sivakumar and in Malayalam in 1976 as Themmadi Velappan starring Prem Nazir.
High Noon
Western, Drama
7.7
Skyfall
Action, Adventure, Thriller
7.2
Seven Psychopaths
Comedy, Crime
6.8
There Will Be Blood
Drama
8.1
Cast Away
Adventure, Drama
7.7
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Animation, Comedy, Family, Adventure
6.8
Just Go with It
Comedy, Romance
6.7
Fight Club
Drama
8.4
Trainspotting
Drama, Crime
8.0
X-Men: The Last Stand
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
6.4
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
Action, Fantasy, Thriller
5.0
Flight
Drama
6.8
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
Comedy, Romance
6.0
Casino
Crime, Drama
8.0
T2 Trainspotting
Drama, Comedy, Crime
6.9
Sex Tape
Comedy
5.4
Match Point
Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance
7.4
This Is 40
Comedy
5.9
Step Up 3D
Drama, Romance
6.8
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Comedy, War
8.1
Incalculable Unknowns
Science Fiction, Drama
1.0
Mars One
Drama
7.3
Empty House
Drama, Western, Mystery
0.0
Figuras
Drama
4.5
A Hole in the Head
Drama
0.0
Lost, Found
Drama, Family
6.9
Blueberries
Drama
0.0
Class Friend
Drama
0.0
Like Mother, Like Daughter
Drama, Mystery, TV Movie
5.8
A Desperate Road
Thriller, Crime, Drama
0.0
Chronic
Drama
0.0
Maali (The Gardener)
Drama
0.0
Forfeiture
Drama, Horror, Fantasy
0.0
The Last Thanksgiving
Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Drama
0.0
UNO: The F in Family
Drama, Comedy
0.0
Balloon Animal
Drama
10.0
The Forgiving
Drama
0.0
Ride
Drama
6.1
The Unbreakable Boy
Family, Drama
7.3
Unclothe, Dear One
Drama
0.0