Namma Ooru Mariamma

Namma Ooru Mariamma is a 1991 Tamil drama film, directed by K. Rajan. The film features Nizhalgal Ravi and Vaidehi (Nandhini) in lead roles, with R. Sarathkumar, Jaiganesh and K. R. Vijaya playing supporting roles.. The film had musical score by Shankar–Ganesh and was released on 14 February 1991.^[1][2][3]

Plot[]

Mariamma (K. R. Vijaya) has been married for several years, but she doesn't have any children, she is afraid that their dynasty will disappear. To avoid this, Mariamma's husband and her younger brother Muthu prepare a grand festival in their village with the financial help of the village rich man Rajadurai (R. Sarathkumar). In the meantime, Kaveri (Vaidehi) and Muthu (Nizhalgal Ravi) fall in love with each other, but Rajadurai has an eye on Kaveri. Being the owner of the village temples, Rajadurai has the temples' keys and benefits illegally from the donations. After the festival, Rajadurai betrays the villagers, lying that temples incurred him heavy losses. So Muthu's family with the support of the villagers complains against Rajadurai. They obtain a favourable decision from the court. Thereafter, to take revenge, Muthu's brother-in-law is killed by Rajadurai's henchman. Muthu and Kaveri eventually get married. A few months later, Kaveri becomes pregnant. Rajadurai desires for revenge and want to destroy Muthu's dynasty. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.

Cast[]

Soundtrack[]

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Shankar–Ganesh. The soundtrack, released in 1991, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by Vaali, Muhammed Metha, Ulundurpettai Shanmugam and Venkatesh.^[4]

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