Mannukku Mariyadhai

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Mannukku Mariyadhai
Directed byT. R. Vijayan
Written byParthibaraman (dialogues)
Screenplay byT. R. Vijayan
Story byG. Jayapal
K. M. P Samy
Produced byJ. Shanmugam
A. Sankunthala
V. L. Gopal
Starring
CinematographyM. S. Sagadevan
Edited byK. Ganesh
Music byDevadevan
Production
company
J. K. S. Films
Release date
  • 22 September 1995 (1995-09-22)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Mannukku Mariyadhai (English: Respect for the soil) is a 1995 Tamil drama film directed by T. R. Vijayan. The film features Vignesh and Sanghavi in the lead roles, with R. P. Viswam, Kavitha, Uday Prakash, Chinni Jayanth, newcomer Jayaprabhu, Vandhana and Mandai Seenu playing supporting roles. The film had musical score by Devadevan and was released on 22 September 1995.[1][2][3]

Plot[]

Thupakki Gounder (R. P. Viswam) is a ruthless village chief and a greedy moneylender, every villager are afraid of him and his henchmen. Thupakki Gounder is married to Lakshmi (Kavitha), and they have a son (Uday Prakash) who is a womanizer and a daughter Bhavani (Sanghavi) who is studying in the city. He has also an illegitimate son Nagarajan (Jayaprabhu) who works as a blacksmith and Nagarajan wants his father to confess that he is his son in front of the villagers.

Pandian (Vignesh), an angry young man and a jobless graduate, is giving tuition to the uneducated villagers which annoy Thupakki Gounder. But beyond that, Pandian spends time with his jobless friends. Pandian lives with his father Samikannu (Samikannu) and his widow sister Kalyani (Vandhana). Her husband died after two days of marriage, nobody wants to marry her after this tragedy.

Bhavani arrives from the city, her father insisted to come in their village. He wants his daughter to provide lessons for the uneducated villagers. Her lessons become way more popular among the villagers than Pandian's lessons. After initial fights between Pandian and Bhavani, both fall in love. What transpires next forms the rest of the story.

Cast[]

Soundtrack[]

Mannukku Mariyadhai
Soundtrack album by
Devadevan
Released1995
Recorded1995
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length24:53
ProducerDevadevan

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Devadevan. The soundtrack, released in 1995, features 6 tracks with lyrics written by Piraisoodan, Udhaya Bharathi, Aruvi Radha, Anbuthurai and Mohana Priyan.[4][5]

Track Song Singer(s) Duration
1 "Ponn Manne" Mano, K. S. Chithra 4:56
2 "Aathi Sakthi" Malaysia Vasudevan, Swarnalatha 4:26
3 "Poo Malaiyo" Mano, K. S. Chithra 4:55
4 "Alamaram Pole" K. J. Yesudas 5:22
5 "Padhaiyileh" Malaysia Vasudevan 4:52
6 "Raathiri Enum" K. S. Chithra 4:31

References[]

  1. ^ "Mannukku Mariadhai (1995) Tamil Movie". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Mannukku Mariyadhai (1995)". gomolo.com. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Filmography of mannukku mariyadhai". cinesouth.com. Archived from the original on 18 August 2004. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Mannukku Mariyadhai — Original Soundtrack". allmusic.com. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Mannukku Mariyadhai (1995) - Devadevan". mio.to. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
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