Mogamul

Mogamul
Mogamul
	DVD cover
Directed by	Gnana Rajasekaran
Story by	Thi. Janakiraman
Produced by	J. Dharmambal
Starring	Archana Joglekar; Nedumudi Venu; Abhishek
Cinematography	Sunny Joseph; Thangar Bachan
Edited by	B. Lenin; V. T. Vijayan
Music by	Ilaiyaraaja
Production; company	J. R. Film Circuit
Release date	14 May 1995
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Mogamul is a 1995 Tamil language film directed by Gnana Rajasekaran based on a novel written by Thi. Janakiraman. The film stars Archana Joglekar, Nedumudi Venu and Abhishek, while Vivek and Venniradai Moorthy play supporting roles. The score and soundtrack were composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The film opened in May 1995 to critical acclaim.

Cast[]

Plot[]

A musician falls in love with a woman who is the illegitimate daughter of a Brahmin from his village. But she refuses to accept him since she is 10 years older to him.

Production[]

The film marked the directorial debut of Gnana Rajasekaran, and he chose to make an art film based on a novel written by Thi. Janakiraman.^[1]^[2]

Soundtrack[]

All lyrics are written by Vaali; all music is composed by Ilaiyaraaja.

No.	Title	Artist(s)	Length
1.	"Kamalam Paatha"	K. J. Yesudas	4:55
2.	"Sollaayo Vaaithiranthu (M)"	M. G. Sreekumar	4:28
3.	"Sollaayo Vaaithiranthu (F)"	S. Janaki	4:29
4.	"Nenje Gurunaatharin"	M. G. Sreekumar	4:10
5.	"Nenje Gurunaatharin Sevadi"		4:11
6.	"Sangeetha Gnanamu (lyrics by Saint Tyagaraja)"	K. J. Yesudas	3:38
7.	"Mogamul Title Score"	Maestro Ilaiyaraja	2:31

Release[]

The film won critical acclaim and went on to win a National Film Award for Gnana Rajasekaran, who secured the Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director.^[3]

References[]

^ "Greater than any hero". The Hindu. 23 February 2007. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
^ "Asin's appeal to the director!". Behindwoods. 24 May 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
^ "Chasing the tinsel dream CABLEWALA". The Hindu. 28 May 2007. Retrieved 11 June 2021.

External links[]

Mogamul at IMDb

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[1] "Greater than any hero". The Hindu. 23 February 2007. Retrieved 11 June 2021.

[2] "Asin's appeal to the director!". Behindwoods. 24 May 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2021.

[3] "Chasing the tinsel dream CABLEWALA". The Hindu. 28 May 2007. Retrieved 11 June 2021.

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