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'''''Magalirkkaga''''' | '''''Magalirkkaga''''' is a 2000 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[drama film]] written and directed by Indhiyan. The film stars [[Khushbu]], [[Vindhya (actress)|Vindhya]], [[Kovai Sarala]], and [[Ranjith (actor)|Ranjith]] in the lead roles while [[Thalaivasal Vijay]], [[Devan (actor)|Devan]], Anuja, and [[Vadivelu]] play supporting roles. The music for the film was composed by debutant Varshan and the film opened to mixed reviews in June 2000.<ref name = bb>http://www.bbthots.com/reviews/2000/magalirkkaaga.html</ref><ref name = hi>[https://web.archive.org/web/20161224182540/http://www.thehindu.com/2000/06/09/stories/09090222.htm ]</ref> | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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Bhavani is a no-nonsense inspector at a police station | Bhavani is a no-nonsense inspector at a police station composed primarily of female officers, consisting of a head constable, two constables (Rosa and Chithra), and a driver Bhupathi. Bhavani is engaged to the engineer Subramani, whom her family had helped support financially. They are shown to be a happy couple. Tragedy strikes when Deputy Commissioner Nagaraj, aided by the unapologetically corrupt Assistant Commissioner, sexually assaults Chithra. Bhavani is determined to get justice for her subordinate but faces numerous ordeals, including having to choose between her fiancé and her morals. | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
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* [[Khushbu | * [[Khushbu]] as Bhavani | ||
* [[Vindhya (actress)|Vindhya]] as Chithra | * [[Vindhya (actress)|Vindhya]] as Chithra | ||
* [[Kovai Sarala]] as Rosa | * [[Kovai Sarala]] as Rosa | ||
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* [[Vadivukkarasi]] as Subramani's mother | * [[Vadivukkarasi]] as Subramani's mother | ||
* [[Venniradai Moorthy]] as Rosa's father | * [[Venniradai Moorthy]] as Rosa's father | ||
*[[Crane Manohar]] as Azhagurasa | |||
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==Reception== | ==Reception== | ||
A critic from ''The Hindu'' wrote "'[Magalirkkaga]' has a message. But director Indian should have coated it with sugar. He thought that the antics of Vadivelu and Kovai Sarala would help make it enjoyable but he has been proved wrong. The director's intentions are right but he must have taken care while writing the screenplay."<ref name = hi/> In addition, a reviewer from ''New Straits Times'' called it "a treat for everyone for the family".<ref>https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=x8G803Bi31IC&dat=20000708&printsec=frontpage&hl=en</ref> A critic from the entertainment portal Tamil Movie Cafe noted "the film is well-intentioned, but never really takes off".<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20000711032802/http://tmcafe.com/magalirkaga.htm</ref> | A critic from ''The Hindu'' wrote "'[Magalirkkaga]' has a message. But director Indian should have coated it with sugar. He thought that the antics of Vadivelu and Kovai Sarala would help make it enjoyable but he has been proved wrong. The director's intentions are right but he must have taken care while writing the screenplay."<ref name = hi/> In addition, a reviewer from ''New Straits Times'' called it "a treat for everyone for the family".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=x8G803Bi31IC&dat=20000708&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|title = New Straits Times - Google News Archive Search}}</ref> A critic from the entertainment portal Tamil Movie Cafe noted "the film is well-intentioned, but never really takes off".<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20000711032802/http://tmcafe.com/magalirkaga.htm</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 14:09, 7 October 2021
| Magalirkkaga | |
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| Directed by | Indhiyan |
| Produced by | A. Govindaraja, K. Renu |
| Written by | Indhiyan |
| Starring | Khushbu Vindhya Kovai Sarala Ranjith |
| Music by | Varshan |
| Cinematography | M. Rajendran |
| Edited by | D. Rajkumar |
Production company | Akshaya Movies |
Release date | 3 June 2000 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Magalirkkaga is a 2000 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Indhiyan. The film stars Khushbu, Vindhya, Kovai Sarala, and Ranjith in the lead roles while Thalaivasal Vijay, Devan, Anuja, and Vadivelu play supporting roles. The music for the film was composed by debutant Varshan and the film opened to mixed reviews in June 2000.[1][2]
Plot[edit | edit source]
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Bhavani is a no-nonsense inspector at a police station composed primarily of female officers, consisting of a head constable, two constables (Rosa and Chithra), and a driver Bhupathi. Bhavani is engaged to the engineer Subramani, whom her family had helped support financially. They are shown to be a happy couple. Tragedy strikes when Deputy Commissioner Nagaraj, aided by the unapologetically corrupt Assistant Commissioner, sexually assaults Chithra. Bhavani is determined to get justice for her subordinate but faces numerous ordeals, including having to choose between her fiancé and her morals.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Khushbu as Bhavani
- Vindhya as Chithra
- Kovai Sarala as Rosa
- Ranjith as Subramani
- Ambika as Panchavanam
- Thalaivasal Vijay as Nagaraj I.P.S
- Devan as Mathivanan, IG
- Anuja as Assistant Commissioner
- Vadivelu as Bhupathi
- Jaiganesh as Bhavani's father
- Vadivukkarasi as Subramani's mother
- Venniradai Moorthy as Rosa's father
- Crane Manohar as Azhagurasa
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The soundtrack was composed by Varshan and the lyrics were written by Annaadhasan, Thamarai, Ponniyin Selvan, Arivumathi and Kannabalan.[3]
- "Kosuvam Sorugi" — SPB Charan, Swarnalatha
- "Nootrandu" — Febi, Ganga
- "Therkathi Mappillai" — Vadivelu, Kovai Sarala
- "Siragugal Indri" — Sujatha Mohan
- "Pudhu Rosapoo" — Harini
Reception[edit | edit source]
A critic from The Hindu wrote "'[Magalirkkaga]' has a message. But director Indian should have coated it with sugar. He thought that the antics of Vadivelu and Kovai Sarala would help make it enjoyable but he has been proved wrong. The director's intentions are right but he must have taken care while writing the screenplay."[2] In addition, a reviewer from New Straits Times called it "a treat for everyone for the family".[4] A critic from the entertainment portal Tamil Movie Cafe noted "the film is well-intentioned, but never really takes off".[5]
References[edit | edit source]
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