Naan Mahaan Alla (1984 film)
Naan Mahaan Alla | |
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Poster | |
Directed by | S. P. Muthuraman |
Produced by |
Rajam Balachander Pushpa Kandaswamy |
Written by | A. L. Narayanan |
Story by | Subhash Ghai |
Starring |
Rajinikanth Radha M. N. Nambiar V.K.Ramasamy Cho Ramaswamy Senthamarai Sathyaraj Bhaskaran Kannan Leo Prabu Sangili Murugan |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Cinematography | Babu |
Edited by | R.Vittal |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Kavithalayaa Productions |
Release dates | 14 January 1984 |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Naan Mahaan Alla (English: I'm not a saint) is a 1984 Indian Tamil-language film directed by S. P. Muthuraman.[1] It features Rajinikanth, Radha and M. N. Nambiar in the lead roles.
Plot
Viswanath (Rajinikanth), a famous lawyer, stays with his widowed mother (Vijayakumari) and physically handicapped sister (Uma). He sends Jagan, a rich magnate's son (Sathyaraj) and Lokaiya, two criminals to jail on the charge of rape and murder of an innocent girl. Jagan’s father, GMK (M N Nambiar) uses his influence and starts creating trouble in Viswanath’s life. GMK succeeds in getting Viswanath imprisoned on a trumped up charge. His heartbroken mother dies. Once out of jail, Viswanath sets out to punish the culprits when he temporarily loses his eyesight.
Cast
- Rajinikanth as Viswanath
- Radha
- M. N. Nambiar as GMK
- V.K.Ramasamy
- Cho Ramaswamy
- Senthamarai
- Sathyaraj as Jagan
- Sangili Murugan
- Leo Prabu
- K. Kannan
- A. R. S.
- C. R. Vijayakumari as Viswanath's mother
- Uma as Viswanath's sister
Production
The film was originally titled Naan Gandhi Alla but, following a court order, was retitled Naan Mahaan Alla.[2][3]
Soundtrack
Music composed by Ilaiyaraja[4] and lyrics were penned by Vaali.
SL. no. | Song's title | Singer(s) | Duration (min) |
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1. | "Maalai Soodum Velai Andhi" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 4:28 |
2. | "Kalyaanam Vaibogam Endrendrum" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki, S. P. Sailaja | 4:29 |
3. | "Un Mela Oru Kannu Naan Mahan" | Malaysia Vasudevan, S. Janaki | 4:08 |
4. | "Vaanga Vaanga Annaachi" | Malaysia Vasudevan, Saibaba | 3:52 |
References
- ↑ "Filmography of naan mahan alla". Cinesouth.com. 14 January 1984. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
- ↑ "Between Reviews: Sophomore Blues". Baradwaj Rangan. 28 August 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ↑ "கமல் நடிப்பில் உருவான துரோகி, டாப் டக்கர் படங்கள் என்ன ஆனது என தெரியுமா?". Ananda Vikatan. 20 September 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ↑ "Naan Mahaan Alla Songs". raaga. Retrieved 23 November 2013.