Punnagai Poove
| Punnagai Poove | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | D. Sabapathy |
| Produced by | 'Kalaippuli' S. Thanu |
| Screenplay by | D. Sabapathy |
| Story by | R. N. R. Manohar |
| Starring |
Nandha Rekha Vedavyas Kaveri Vadivelu |
| Music by | Yuvan Shankar Raja |
| Cinematography | Suresh Devan |
| Edited by | Mu. Kasi Viswanathan |
Production company |
V. Creations |
Release dates |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Punnagai Poove (Tamil: புன்னகை பூவே ; English: Smiling Flower) is a 2003 Tamil romantic drama film directed by D. Sabapathy of VIP and written by R. N. R. Manohar, director of Maasilamani, starring Nandhaa of Mounam Pesiyadhe fame, newcomer Rekha Vedavyas and Kaveri in lead and the likes of Vadivelu, Senthil and renowned music composer M. S. Viswanathan in other supporting roles, whilst Bollywood actress Sarika, ex-wife of Kamal Haasan, making a comeback to Tamil films after 17 years, and music composer Yuvan Shankar Raja, who scored the music for this film as well, make special cameo appearances in the film.[1][2] The film, produced by 'Kalaippuli' S. Thanu, released on 20 April 2003.
Cast
- Nandha as Venkatramanan
- Rekha Vedavyas as Meera
- Kaveri as Nithya
- Vadivelu as Aarumugam
- M. S. Viswanathan as Sachidanandhan
- Senthil
- Thiyagu
- Charlie as Sudhakar
- Anumohan
- Yuvan Shankar Raja (Guest appearance)
- Sarika (Special appearance)
- Thyagu
Soundtrack
| Punnagai Poove | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Yuvan Shankar Raja | ||||
| Released | 3 November 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 2002 | |||
| Genre | Film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 26:38 | |||
| Producer | Yuvan Shankar Raja | |||
| Yuvan Shankar Raja chronology | ||||
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The film score and soundtrack were composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, who teamed up with director D. Sabapathy for the first time. The soundtrack released on 3 November 2002 and features 8 tracks with lyrics penned by Arivumathi, Pa. Vijay, Pazhani Bharathi and M. Rathnakumar. For the first time, composer Yuvan Shankar Raja made an appearance in a film, by featuring in and performing one of the songs, "En Kadhal", which was sung by himself as well. One additional song, "Idhu Innisaiya", sung by Bollywood singer Hema Sardesai and Yuvan Shankar Raja, featuring Bollywood actress Sarika on screen, was not included in the soundtrack.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Venus Venus Pennae" | Devan, Harini | 4:42 |
| 2. | "Vaanam Thoovum Poo Mazhaiye" | Harish Raghavendra, Kovai Ranjani | 4:21 |
| 3. | "Eno Uyirmele" | Bhavatharini | 2:16 |
| 4. | "Jogging Seiyum Caesar" | Shalini | 1:55 |
| 5. | "Thilaakkaeni Ganaa" | Karthik, Tippu | 3:27 |
| 6. | "Siragaagi Ponathae" | Suchitra, Ganga, Kovai Ranjani | 1:48 |
| 7. | "Oru Poonkili" | Srinivas, Prasanna | 4:45 |
| 8. | "En Kadhal" | Yuvan Shankar Raja | 3:24 |
- Not in the soundtrack
Other music featured in the film include:
- "Idhu Innaisaiya" - sung by Hema Sardesai & Yuvan Shankar Raja, composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja
References
- ↑ "Sarika makes a comeback". Rediff.com. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
- ↑ ""Punnagai Poovae"". The Hindu. 2003-04-25. Retrieved 2016-12-01.