![]() The film commences with friends and family of an ailing village head, Malaichami (Sivaji Ganesan), gathered around him on his death bed. Bharathiraja while the music is composed by veteran music composer Ilaiyaraja. This musical master peice is directed and produced by P. ![]() Death by death, the scales shift weight until what was unthinkable becomes merely a matter of gravity and the fall into death becomes an easy step. Muthal Mariyathai stars Sivaji Ganesan, Radha in the lead along with others. With the first death, the first consciousness of death, the counter scale begins to fall. When one is young, the scale is heavily tipped toward the living. “As deaths have accumulated I have begun to think of life and death as a set of balance scales. Tom, Dick, and Harry can go to Reno on a whim, but nothing short of death can separate John and Mary. They may loathe and despise one another, quarrel, weep, and commit mayhem, but they are not free to divorce. For better or for worse, in madness and in saneness, they seem bound together for eternity by their rudimentary nomenclature. “People named John and Mary never divorce. ![]() America is a nation of comics and comedians nevertheless, humor has no stature and is accepted only after the death of the perpetrator. “Every American, to the last man, lays claim to a sense of humor and guards it as his most significant spiritual trait, yet rejects humor as a contaminating element wherever found.
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