Pathimoonam Number Veedu

Pathimoonam Number Veedu, also known as 13am Number Veedu, is a 1990 Tamil horror film directed by Baby. The film features Nizhalgal Ravi, Sadhana and Lalitha Kumari in lead roles. The film, produced by Aasha Creations, had musical score by Sangeetha Rajan and was released on 15 June 1990. Became a blockbuster hit and It was remade in Hindi as House No. 13 (1991) directed by Baby.^[1][2][3][4]

Plot[]

Selvam (Nizhalgal Ravi), an estate manager, and his family move into a new house based in a remote village. There, Selvam falls in love with Annam (Sadhana), a jolly village girl. Disturbed by a ghost (Lalitha Kumari), Selvam's grandfather dies from a heart attack. One day, Murali (Jaishankar), Selvam's brother, goes to an isolated home and treats an old lady. The next day, he realizes that the old lady was a ghost and he also dies from a heart attack. The family, in mourning, decides to arrange Selvam's wedding with Annam to forget this tragedy. Thereafter, Annam becomes pregnant but even after 10 months, she doesn't deliver. A Gurukkal (Ra. Sankaran) comes to the aid of the family and he feels that something has stopped her delivery. He prepares a ritual and the ghost finally appears and tells him about her past.

The ghost was the young woman named Rekha. She lived happily with her husband (Ravikanth) but her husband had a lot of bad habits and also had a lot of debts. Under pressures, he forced his wife Rekha to have a sexual relationship with the house owner. She refused and killed the house owner. Afterwards, her angry husband killed her in turn. She then became a ghost and killed her husband. Since that day, she killed every male who stayed in the house.

Cast[]

• Nizhalgal Ravi as Selvam
• Sadhana as Annam
• Lalitha Kumari as Rekha / Ghost
• Jaishankar as Murali
• Sripriya as Murali's wife
• Ravikanth as Rekha's husband
• Nalinikanth
• Achamillai Gopi as Muthu
• Ra. Sankaran as Swamy
• S. N. Parvathiy as Parvathi, Selvam and Murali's mother
• Baby Manju as Manju

Soundtrack[]

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Sangeetha Rajan. The soundtrack, released in 1990, features 3 tracks with lyrics written by Pulaimaipithan.^[5]

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