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	\| director = [[K. Madhu]]		\| director = [[K. Madhu]]
	\| producer = [[Kovai Chezhiyan]]<br /> Sembian Sivakumar		\| producer = [[Kovai Chezhiyan]]<br /> Sembian Sivakumar
			\| writer = K. Guna
			\| screenplay = S. N. Swamy
	\| story = [[S. N. Swamy]]		\| story = [[S. N. Swamy]]
	\| starring = [[Mammootty]]<br />[[Amala (actress)\|Amala]]		\| starring = [[Mammootty]]<br />[[Amala (actress)\|Amala]]
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	\| cinematography = Vipin Das		\| cinematography = Vipin Das
	\| editing = V. P. Krishnan		\| editing = V. P. Krishnan
	\| studio = ~~K. C.~~ Film Combines		\| studio = Kay Cee Film Combines
	\| distributor =		\| distributor = Kay Cee Film Combines
	\| released = {{Film date\|1990\|06\|15\|df=y}}		\| released = {{Film date\|1990\|06\|15\|df=y}}
	\| runtime =		\| runtime =
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	'''''Mounam Sammadham''''' ({{trans\|Silence is Acceptance}}) is a 1990 [[Tamil language]] [[legal thriller]] film directed by [[K. Madhu]]. The film stars [[Mammootty]] (in his Tamil film debut) and [[Amala (actress)\|Amala]]. The music was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].		'''''Mounam Sammadham''''' ({{trans\|Silence is Acceptance}}) is a 1990 [[Tamil language]] [[legal thriller]] film directed by [[K. Madhu]]. The film stars [[Mammootty]] (in his Tamil film debut) and [[Amala (actress)\|Amala]]. The music was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].

			This film was dubbed into Telugu as ''Lawyer The Great'', released on 15 February 1991.<ref name = "Lawyer The Great">{{cite web \| url = https://indiancine.ma/BHGH/info \| website = indiancine.ma \| title = Lawyer The Great \| access-date = 10 January 2021}}</ref>

	== Plot ==		== Plot ==
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	== Cast ==		== Cast ==
	{{colbegin}}		{{colbegin}}
	*[[Mammootty]] as ~~Advocate KC~~ Raja		*[[Mammootty]] as Adv. K.C. Raja [[Master_of_Arts\|M.A.]], [[Bachelor of Laws\|B.L.]], [[Barrister#India\|Bar-at-law]]
	*[[Amala (actress)\|Amala]] as Dr.Hema (Sundaram's sister)		*[[Amala (actress)\|Amala]] as Dr. Hema (Sundaram's sister)
	*[[Jaishankar]] as Sundaram		*[[Jaishankar]] as Sundaram
	*[[Nagesh]] as Paramasivam		*[[Nagesh]] as Paramasivam
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	*[[Sukumari]] as Sundaram's mother-in-law		*[[Sukumari]] as Sundaram's mother-in-law
	*[[Kumarimuthu]] as Munusamy		*[[Kumarimuthu]] as Munusamy
	*[[Y. G. Mahendran]] as Adv J.Shekar		*[[Y. G. Mahendran]] as Adv. J.Shekar
	*[[Thyagu (actor)\|Thyagu]] as Gundan, Raja's friend Cameo role		*[[Thyagu (actor)\|Thyagu]] as Gundan, Raja's friend Cameo role
	*[[Suresh ~~Chaktavarthy]]~~ as Raja's friend Cameo role		*Suresh Chakravarthy as Raja's friend Cameo role
	*[[Charle]] as Mani, Servant		*[[Charle]] as Mani, Servant
	*[[Jai Ganesh]] as Kalyanam Sundaram's Partner		*[[Jai Ganesh]] as Kalyanam Sundaram's Partner
	*[[R. S. Shivaji]] as Guest House Caretaker		*[[R. S. Shivaji]] as Guest House Caretaker
	*Sreeja as Vijayalakshmi		*[[Sreeja]] as Vijayalakshmi
	*[[M. S. Thripunithura]] as Palghat, Paramasivam's Manager		*[[M. S. Thripunithura]] as Palghat, Paramasivam's Manager
	*[[Prathapachandran]] as Sessions Court Judge		*[[Prathapachandran]] as Sessions Court Judge Srinivasan
	*[[Veeraraghavan]] as Madras High Court Sr Judge		*S. R. Veeraraghavan as Madras High Court Sr Judge
	*[[~~Peelisivam~~]] as Circle Inspector		*[[Peeli Sivam]] as Circle Inspector
	*[[Nagarajacholan]] as Muthu, Vijayalakshmi's Bro		*[[Nagarajacholan]] as Muthu, Vijayalakshmi's Bro
	*[[T S ~~Raghavendar~~]] as Makkal Kural Editor		*[[T. S. Raghavendra]] as Makkal Kural Editor
	*[[Cochin Haneefa]] as Kallupatti Rangan, Paramasivam's Henchman		*[[Cochin Haneefa]] as Kallupatti Rangan, Paramasivam's Henchman
	*[[Y. Vijaya]] as Prostitute		*Appa Haja
	*Rajavelu as High Court Judge		*[[Y. Vijaya]] as Prostitute Rani
	*Vani as Vijayalakshmi's Mother		*S. K. Rajavelu as High Court Judge
			*Vani as Janaki, Vijayalakshmi's Mother
	{{colend}}		{{colend}}

	== Production ==		== Production ==
	''Mounam Sammadham'' is the first Tamil film of [[Malayalam cinema\|Malayalam ~~film~~]] ~~actor~~ [[Mammootty]].<ref name="IE review" />		''Mounam Sammadham'' was the first Tamil film of [[Malayalam cinema\|Malayalam]] superstar [[Mammootty]].<ref name="IE review" />

	== Soundtrack ==		== Soundtrack ==
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	\|url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PrOlOBx3vs \|title=kalyana then nila \|work=[[Asianet (TV channel)\|Asianet]] \|language=Malayalam}}</ref>		\|url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PrOlOBx3vs \|title=kalyana then nila \|work=[[Asianet (TV channel)\|Asianet]] \|language=Malayalam}}</ref>

	*"~~Chic Chic Cha~~" – [[K. S. Chithra]]		{\| border="2" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
	*"Kalyaana Thaen Nilaa" – [[K. J. Yesudas]] K. S. Chithra		\|- bgcolor="#CCCCCF" align="center"
	*"Oru Raja ~~Vanthan~~" – K. S. Chithra		\| '''No.''' \|\| '''Song''' \|\| '''Singers''' \|\|'''Lyrics'''
	*"Thithithamsidu" – K. S. Chithra		\|-
			\| 1 \|\| 5 Paisa 10 Paisa \|\| [[Malaysia Vasudevan]] \|\| rowspan=2\|[[Gangai Amaran]]
			\|-
			\| 2 \|\| "Chik Chik Chaa" \|\| [[K. S. Chithra]]
			\|-
			\| 3 \|\| "Kalyaana Thaen Nilaa" \|\| [[K. J. Yesudas]] K. S. Chithra \|\| [[Pulamaipithan]]
			\|-
			\| 4 \|\| "Oru Raja Vanthanam" \|\| K. S. Chithra \|\| Gangai Amaran
			\|}

	;Telugu version		;Telugu version

	~~This film was~~ dubbed ~~into~~ Telugu as ''Lawyer The Great''.<ref~~>{{cite web \| url = https://indiancine.ma/BHGH/info \| website = indiancine.ma \| title~~ = Lawyer The Great ~~\| access-date = 10 January 2021}}<~~/~~ref~~> ~~All lyrics were written by [[Rajashri]].~~<ref>{{cite web \| url = https://open.spotify.com/album/3iGBrPoFFTASNJwlT6MdQB \| website = [[Spotify]] \| title = Lawyer The Great \| access-date = 10 January 2021}}</ref>		Lyrics for the dubbed Telugu version ''Lawyer The Great'' were written by [[Rajashri]].<ref name = "Lawyer The Great" /><ref>{{cite web \| url = https://open.spotify.com/album/3iGBrPoFFTASNJwlT6MdQB \| website = [[Spotify]] \| title = Lawyer The Great \| access-date = 10 January 2021}}</ref>

			{\| border="2" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
			\|- bgcolor="#CCCCCF" align="center"
			\| '''No.''' \|\| '''Song''' \|\| '''Singers'''
			\|-
			\| 1 \|\| One Two Three Four \|\| [[K. S. Chithra]]
			\|-
			\| 2 \|\| "Naa Raja Vacchadu" \|\| K. S. Chithra
			\|-
			\| 3 \|\| "Kalyaana Thaen Nilaa" \|\| [[Mano (singer)\|Mano]], K. S. Chithra
			\|}

	*"One Two Three Four" - [[K. S. ~~Chithra]]~~		== Box office ==
	*"Naa Raja Vacchadu" - K. S. ~~Chithra~~		The film was both commercial and critical success.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2018/07/18/mammootty-tamil-hits-peranbu-release.amp.html\|title=5 Tamil hits of Mammootty as you await 'Peranbu'\|work=[[Malayala Manorama]]\|date=18 July 2018}}</ref>
	*"Akasha Veedhilo" - [[~~Mano (singer)\|Mano~~]]

	== Reception ==		== Critical Reception ==
	N. Krishnaswamy of ''[[The Indian Express]]'' praised the film, particularly Mammootty's performance.<ref name="IE review">{{Cite news \|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19900622&printsec=frontpage&hl=en \|title=Mounam Sammadham \|last=Krishnaswamy \|first=N. \|date=22 June 1990 \|work=[[The Indian Express]] \|page=7}}</ref>		N. Krishnaswamy of ''[[The Indian Express]]'' praised the film, particularly Mammootty's performance.<ref name="IE review">{{Cite news \|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19900622&printsec=frontpage&hl=en \|title=Mounam Sammadham \|last=Krishnaswamy \|first=N. \|date=22 June 1990 \|work=[[The Indian Express]] \|page=7}}</ref>

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			{{S. N. Swamy}}

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{{short description|1990 film by K. Madhu}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Mounam Sammadham
| image = Mounam Sammadham.jpg
| caption = Poster
| director = [[K. Madhu]]
| producer = [[Kovai Chezhiyan]]<br /> Sembian Sivakumar
| story = [[S. N. Swamy]]
| starring = [[Mammootty]]<br />[[Amala (actress)|Amala]]
| music = [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
| cinematography = Vipin Das
| editing = V. P. Krishnan
| studio = K. C. Film Combines
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1990|06|15|df=y}}
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Mounam Sammadham''''' ({{trans|Silence is Acceptance}}) is a 1990 [[Tamil language]] [[legal thriller]] film directed by [[K. Madhu]]. The film stars [[Mammootty]] (in his Tamil film debut) and [[Amala (actress)|Amala]]. The music was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].

== Plot ==
The plot revolves around the wrong conviction of a business man and the efforts taken by a lawyer to find the truth.

== Cast ==
{{colbegin}}
*[[Mammootty]] as Advocate KC Raja
*[[Amala (actress)|Amala]] as Dr.Hema (Sundaram's sister)
*[[Jaishankar]] as Sundaram
*[[Nagesh]] as Paramasivam
*[[Sarath Kumar]] as Balu (Sundaram's brother)
*[[Sathyapriya]] as Savitri, Sundaram's wife
*[[Sukumari]] as Sundaram's mother-in-law
*[[Kumarimuthu]] as Munusamy
*[[Y. G. Mahendran]] as Adv J.Shekar
*[[Thyagu (actor)|Thyagu]] as Gundan, Raja's friend Cameo role
*[[Suresh Chaktavarthy]] as Raja's friend Cameo role
*[[Charle]] as Mani, Servant
*[[Jai Ganesh]] as Kalyanam Sundaram's Partner
*[[R. S. Shivaji]] as Guest House Caretaker
*Sreeja as Vijayalakshmi
*[[M. S. Thripunithura]] as Palghat, Paramasivam's Manager
*[[Prathapachandran]] as Sessions Court Judge
*[[Veeraraghavan]] as Madras High Court Sr Judge
*[[Peelisivam]] as Circle Inspector
*[[Nagarajacholan]] as Muthu, Vijayalakshmi's Bro
*[[T S Raghavendar]] as Makkal Kural Editor
*[[Cochin Haneefa]] as Kallupatti Rangan, Paramasivam's Henchman
*[[Y. Vijaya]] as Prostitute
*Rajavelu as High Court Judge
*Vani as Vijayalakshmi's Mother
{{colend}}

== Production ==
''Mounam Sammadham'' is the first Tamil film of [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam film]] actor [[Mammootty]].<ref name="IE review" />

== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]] and the lyrics were written by [[Pulamaipithan]] and [[Gangai Amaran]].<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.discogs.com/Ilaiyaraaja-Mounam-Sammadham/release/7896979 |title=Mounam Sammatham |last=Ilaiyaraaja |type=[[liner notes]] |language=ta |publisher=Echo Records |year=1990 |author-link=Ilaiyaraaja}}</ref> “Kalyaana Thaen Nilaa" was set in [[Darbari Kanada]] raga.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/a-ragas-journey-dynamic-durbarikaanada/article3504841.ece |title=A Raga's Journey — Dynamic Durbarikaanada |last=Mani |first=Charulatha |date=8 June 2012 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=15 October 2019 |language=en-IN}}</ref>
Kalyana then nila song was written by Pulamaippithan.<ref>{{Cite AV media
|url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PrOlOBx3vs |title=kalyana then nila |work=[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]] |language=Malayalam}}</ref>

*"Chic Chic Cha" – [[K. S. Chithra]]
*"Kalyaana Thaen Nilaa" – [[K. J. Yesudas]] K. S. Chithra
*"Oru Raja Vanthan" – K. S. Chithra
*"Thithithamsidu" – K. S. Chithra

;Telugu version

This film was dubbed into Telugu as ''Lawyer The Great''.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://indiancine.ma/BHGH/info | website = indiancine.ma | title = Lawyer The Great | access-date = 10 January 2021}}</ref> All lyrics were written by [[Rajashri]].<ref>{{cite web | url = https://open.spotify.com/album/3iGBrPoFFTASNJwlT6MdQB | website = [[Spotify]] | title = Lawyer The Great | access-date = 10 January 2021}}</ref>

*"One Two Three Four" - [[K. S. Chithra]]
*"Naa Raja Vacchadu" - K. S. Chithra
*"Akasha Veedhilo" - [[Mano (singer)|Mano]]

== Reception ==
N. Krishnaswamy of ''[[The Indian Express]]'' praised the film, particularly Mammootty's performance.<ref name="IE review">{{Cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19900622&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |title=Mounam Sammadham |last=Krishnaswamy |first=N. |date=22 June 1990 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |page=7}}</ref>

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|tt0235607}}

[[Category:1990 films]]
[[Category:1990s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films about capital punishment]]
[[Category:Films directed by K. Madhu]]
[[Category:Indian courtroom films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian legal films]]
[[Category:Legal thriller films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja]]
[[Category:Films about miscarriage of justice]]
{{1990s-Tamil-film-stub}}