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{{Infobox film
| name = Murai Maman
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| director = [Sundar.C]
| producer = {{ubl|N. Prabavathy|J. Jyothi Lakshmi|N. Vishnuram|N. Raghuram}}
| writer = {{ubl|[[Sundar C.]]|[[K. Selva Bharathy]] (dialogues)}}
| starring = {{ubl|[[jayaram]]|[[Khushbu]]|[[Goundamani]]|[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]]|[[Sangeetha (Telugu actress)|Sangeetha]]|[[Jaiganesh]]|[[Senthil]]|[[Kazan Khan]]|[[Vinu Chakravarthy]]}}
| music = [[Vidyasagar (music director)|Vidyasagar]]
| cinematography = [[U. K. Senthil Kumar]]
| editing = B. S. Vasu
| distributor = Ganga Gowri Productions
| studio = Ganga Gowri Productions
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1995|05|19}}
| runtime = 140 minutes
| country = India
| language = Tamil
| budget =
}}

'''''Murai Maman''''' is a [[Tamil films of 1995|1995]] [[Tamil language]] [[comedy film]] directed by newcomer [[Sundar C.]]. The film features [[Jayaram]] and [[Khushbu]] in lead roles. The film had musical score by [[Vidyasagar (music director)|Vidyasagar]] and was released on 19 May 1995.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jointscene.com/movies/Kollywood/Murai_Maman/8012|title=Find Tamil Movie Murai Maman|access-date=2012-03-26|publisher=jointscene.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/newfilmdb.cgi?name=murai%20maman|title=Filmography of murai maman|access-date=2012-03-26|publisher=cinesouth.com}}</ref>

==Plot==

Sirusu ([[Jayaram]]) and his elder brother Perusu ([[Goundamani]]) own a village cinema theatre lot of orchards and farms and they are rich bachelors. Their family gets the first respect in their region. For several years, his family feuded with their rich relative Parameswaran's family. In the past, Sirusu's father was killed by Parameswaran's brother, who was sentenced to death, then Saratha married Parameswaran's relative secretly.

Saratha ([[Sangeetha (Telugu actress)|Sangeetha]]), Sirusu's sister, comes from [[Mumbai]] with her husband ([[Jaiganesh]]) and her daughter Indhu ([[Khushbu]]). Sirusu falls in love with Indhu at first sight. Ratnam ([[Kazan Khan]]) and his father Parameswaran ([[Vinu Chakravarthy]]) proposes to Saratha's husband to marry Ratnam to his daughter. Indhu's father forces her to marry but she refuses. Indhu decides to leave the village, Sirusu stops her, she says that she doesn't want to marry Ratnam and she isn't in love with Sirusu. The villagers misunderstand their relation. Indhu tells to Ratnam that they were just talking but Sirusu lies to marry Indhu.

Sirusu, as he wanted, gets married with Indhu. However, Indhu refuses to live with him as his wife. Then, she becomes very ill and Sirusu takes care of her. Sirusu's mother explains that he must place a god statue in the village temple to save Indhu. Sirusu accomplishes it with his brother help and Indhu understands Sirusu's feelings.

Ratnam's henchmen beat Sirusu and he gets admitted to the hospital. Ratnam removes Indhu's [[Mangalsutra|Thaali]] and kidnaps her. Sirusu saves his wife, he apologizes to Parameswaran and Ratnam. The two families united together and they lived happily.

==Cast==

*[[Jayaram]] as Sirusu
*[[Khushbu]] as Indhu
*[[Goundamani]] as Perusu (Sirusu's elder brother)
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as Sirusu's mother
*[[Sangeetha (Telugu actress)|Sangeetha]] as Saratha
*[[Jaiganesh]] as Saratha's husband
*[[Senthil]] as Chinna Thambi
*[[Kazan Khan]] as Ratnam
*[[Vinu Chakravarthy]] as Parameswaran
*[[Sundar C.]] in a cameo appearance

==Production==
Sundar C initially wanted a leading action hero to play the lead role in his film and approached [[Sarathkumar]], but the producer was unavailable to sign the actor. Subsequently, the director chose [[Jayaram]] to play the lead role in the film. Sundar C revealed that he tapped into his innate sense of humour, as Jayaram was very famous for his comedy in Malayalam.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://southscope.in/tamil/article/my-wife-my-backbone-director-sundar-c |title=My wife is my backbone - Sundar C |work=Southscope |access-date=2014-02-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222041953/http://southscope.in/tamil/article/my-wife-my-backbone-director-sundar-c |archive-date=22 February 2014 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4z15UluasxU|title=Sundar C - "Rajini said NO to that song!" - BOFTA Masterclass - BW|last=BehindwoodsTV|date=18 September 2015|publisher=|via=YouTube}}</ref>

==Soundtrack==

{{Infobox album
| name = Murai Maman
| type = [[soundtrack]]
| artist = [[Vidyasagar (music director)|Vidyasagar]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 1995
| recorded = 1995
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]]
| length = 27:27
| label = [[Lahari Music]]
| producer = Vidyasagar
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title =
| next_year =
}}

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by [[film composer]] ''[[Vidyasagar (music director)|Vidyasagar]]''. The soundtrack, released in 1995, features 6 tracks with lyrics written by [[Vairamuthu]] and Pazhani Bharathi.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thiraipaadal.com/album.php?ALBID=ALBVID00057|title=Murai Maman - Vidhyasagar|access-date=2012-03-26|publisher=raaga.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jointscene.com/movies/Kollywood/Murai_Maman/8012#songs|title=Find Tamil Movie Murai Maman|access-date=2012-03-26|publisher=jointscene.com}}</ref>

{{Tracklist
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| headline = Track listing
| total_length = 27:27
| all_writing =
| all_lyrics =
| all_music =
| title1 = Thenna Marathula
| extra1 = [[Malaysia Vasudevan]], [[Sujatha Mohan]]
| lyrics1 = Pazhani Bharathi
| title2 = Anandham Anandham
| extra2 = [[P. Unni Krishnan]], Sujatha Mohan, [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] | lyrics2 = Pazhani Bharathi
| title3 = Kangalai Thoothuviten
| extra3 = [[Swarnalatha]] | lyrics3 = [[Vairamuthu]]
| title4 = Poove Poove
| extra4 = Ouseppachan | lyrics4 = Vairamuthu
| title5 = Mannavargal Vantha Kudi
| extra5 = [[Sirkazhi G. Sivachidambaram]], [[Deepan Chakravarthy]] | lyrics5 = Pazhani Bharathi
| title6 = Yennachi Yennachi
| extra6 = Arunmozhi, Sirkazhi G. Sivachidambaram, Swarnalatha | lyrics6 = Pazhani Bharathi
| length1 = 04:44
| length2 = 05:24
| length3 = 04:12
| length4 = 04:04
| length5 = 04:39
| length6 = 04:24
}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Sundar C.}}

[[Category:1995 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Sundar C.]]
[[Category:1990s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Vidyasagar]]

Murai Maman - Revision history

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