Kilinjalgal

Kilinjalgal
Kilinjalgal
	Poster
Directed by	Durai
Written by	Durai
Produced by	G. Lalitha
Starring	Mohan ; Poornima Bhagyaraj ; Dilip
Cinematography	V. Manohar
Edited by	M. Vellaichamy ; R. Krishnamurthy
Music by	T. Rajendar
Production; company	Sunitha Cini Arts
Release date	25 December 1981;
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Kilinjalgal (transl. Clams) is a 1981 Indian Tamil-language romance film, written and directed by Durai.^[2] The film stars Mohan, Poornima Bhagyaraj and Dilip. The film had musical score by T. Rajendar. The film was a success.^[3]

Plot[]

Babu (Mohan) falls in love with Julie (Poornima). However, both the families are against this love due to religious differences. Despite heavy opposition, both Babu and Julie and stubborn in their decision. Julie's father Stephen (V.Gopalakrishnan) locks her in a room while Babu's father Manikkam (G. Srinivasan) also does not permit him to move out of his home. To everyone's shock, Julie commits suicide. Hearing this, Babu rushes to the crematorium and dies when Julie's corpse is being cremated. The movie ends mentioning that both Babu and Julie are united in the heaven which is free from religions.

Cast[]

Mohan as Babu
Poornima Bhagyaraj as Julie
Dilip as Jana
V. K. Ramasamy as Station master
V. Gopalakrishnan as Stephen
Bayilvan Ranganathan
G. Srinivasan as Manikkam
Gokulnath as Church Father
Rajavelu as Inspector
Sukumari as Stella
S. N. Parvathy as Uma's mother
Sudha as Usha
Senthil
Jolly Abraham in Guest appearance

Soundtrack[]

The music was composed by T. Rajendar who also wrote the lyrics.^[4]^[5] The song "Vizhigal Medaiyam" is set in Revati raga.^[6]

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length
1	"Kilai Ella Marangalil Nizhal"	P. Jayachandran	T. Rajendar	04:33
2	"Vizhigal Meydaiyam Imaigal"	Dr. Kalyan T Subrahmanyam, S. Janaki	T. Rajendar	04:37
3	"Azhaginil Vilainthadu Mazhaienil"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	T. Rajendar	04:31
4	"Chinna Chinna Kanna Sethi Sollum"	P. Susheela	T. Rajendar	04:17

References[]

^ கண்ணன், சுரேஷ் (21 July 2020). "ரஜினி, கமல் உச்சத்தில் இருந்தபோது பிரகாசித்தவர்... கதாநாயகனாக 'கிளிஞ்சல்கள்'ல் சாதித்த 'மைக்' மோகன்!". Ananda Vikatan (in Tamil). Retrieved 28 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ "கிளிஞ்சல்கள் / Kilinjalgal (1981)". Screen4screen (in English and Tamil). Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
^ Kumar, S. Shiva (21 March 2019). "'Mike' Mohan: The unsung phenomenon". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
^ "Kilinjalgal". Gaana.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
^ "Kilinjalgal Tamil Film EP vinyl Record by T.Rajendar". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
^ Mani, Charulatha (15 February 2013). "Mystical Revathi". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 26 December 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2019.

External links[]

Kilinjalgal at IMDb

[1] கண்ணன், சுரேஷ் (21 July 2020). "ரஜினி, கமல் உச்சத்தில் இருந்தபோது பிரகாசித்தவர்... கதாநாயகனாக 'கிளிஞ்சல்கள்'ல் சாதித்த 'மைக்' மோகன்!". Ananda Vikatan (in Tamil). Retrieved 28 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[2] "கிளிஞ்சல்கள் / Kilinjalgal (1981)". Screen4screen (in English and Tamil). Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.

[3] Kumar, S. Shiva (21 March 2019). "'Mike' Mohan: The unsung phenomenon". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2021.

[4] "Kilinjalgal". Gaana.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.

[5] "Kilinjalgal Tamil Film EP vinyl Record by T.Rajendar". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.

[6] Mani, Charulatha (15 February 2013). "Mystical Revathi". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 26 December 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2019.

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