Villu Pattukaran | |
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Directed by | Gangai Amaran |
Written by | Gangai Amaran |
Produced by | Karumari Kandasamy J. Durai |
Starring | |
Cinematography | A. Sabapathy |
Edited by |
B. Lenin V. T. Vijayan |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Vijaya Movies |
Release date |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Villu Pattukaran (pronounced [ʋillu paːʈʈukaːɾan] transl. The Villu Paatu singer) is a 1992 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Gangai Amaran. The film stars Ramarajan, Rani and Chandrasekhar. It was released on 27 November 1992. [1] [2]
This article needs an improved
plot summary. (April 2022) |
Kalimuthu is the lead singer of a group performing Villu Paatu. The village head decides to reconstruct the tumbledown village temple and gives Kalimuthu responsibility for funding money. Finally, the music composer Ilaiyaraaja helps them financially. Then, Kalimuthu approaches a reputed sculptor from another village. The sculptor and his daughter Abhirami come to their village. Later, Kalimuthu and Abhirami fall in love with each other. Abhirami's father wants to marry Abhirami to his nephew Rajasekharan while the village head's son Chelladurai (Vikas Rishi), a womaniser, has an eye for Abhirami. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. [3] The song "Ponnil Vaanam" is set to the raga Khamas. [4]
Song | Singer(s) | Lyrics | Duration |
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"Kalaivaniyo Raniyo" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Vaali | 5:04 |
"Ponnil Vaanam" | S. Janaki | Gangai Amaran | 4:29 |
"Sakthi Bhagavati" | Mano, 'Kuladeivam' Rajagopal | 2:31 | |
"Solai Malai Ooram" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 4:52 | |
"Thandhen Thandhen" | Malaysia Vasudevan | Vaali | 4:33 |
"Vaanam Ennum" | K. S. Chithra | Gangai Amaran | 4:57 |
Ayyappa Prasad of The Indian Express stated "the film has a very weak storyline" but praised the film's songs. [5]
Villu Pattukaran | |
---|---|
Directed by | Gangai Amaran |
Written by | Gangai Amaran |
Produced by | Karumari Kandasamy J. Durai |
Starring | |
Cinematography | A. Sabapathy |
Edited by |
B. Lenin V. T. Vijayan |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Vijaya Movies |
Release date |
|
Running time | 130 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Villu Pattukaran (pronounced [ʋillu paːʈʈukaːɾan] transl. The Villu Paatu singer) is a 1992 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Gangai Amaran. The film stars Ramarajan, Rani and Chandrasekhar. It was released on 27 November 1992. [1] [2]
This article needs an improved
plot summary. (April 2022) |
Kalimuthu is the lead singer of a group performing Villu Paatu. The village head decides to reconstruct the tumbledown village temple and gives Kalimuthu responsibility for funding money. Finally, the music composer Ilaiyaraaja helps them financially. Then, Kalimuthu approaches a reputed sculptor from another village. The sculptor and his daughter Abhirami come to their village. Later, Kalimuthu and Abhirami fall in love with each other. Abhirami's father wants to marry Abhirami to his nephew Rajasekharan while the village head's son Chelladurai (Vikas Rishi), a womaniser, has an eye for Abhirami. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. [3] The song "Ponnil Vaanam" is set to the raga Khamas. [4]
Song | Singer(s) | Lyrics | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
"Kalaivaniyo Raniyo" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Vaali | 5:04 |
"Ponnil Vaanam" | S. Janaki | Gangai Amaran | 4:29 |
"Sakthi Bhagavati" | Mano, 'Kuladeivam' Rajagopal | 2:31 | |
"Solai Malai Ooram" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 4:52 | |
"Thandhen Thandhen" | Malaysia Vasudevan | Vaali | 4:33 |
"Vaanam Ennum" | K. S. Chithra | Gangai Amaran | 4:57 |
Ayyappa Prasad of The Indian Express stated "the film has a very weak storyline" but praised the film's songs. [5]