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| producer = Meena Panju Arunachalam | | producer = Meena Panju Arunachalam | ||
| writer = [[Panchu Arunachalam]] | | writer = [[Panchu Arunachalam]] | ||
| screenplay = | | screenplay = Panchu Arunachalam | ||
| story = Panchu Arunachalam | |||
| starring = {{ubl|[[Vijayakanth]]|[[Kasthuri (actress)|Kasthuri]]}} | | starring = {{ubl|[[Vijayakanth]]|[[Kasthuri (actress)|Kasthuri]]}} | ||
| narrator = | | narrator = | ||
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| cinematography = Rajarajan | | cinematography = Rajarajan | ||
| editing = Ashok Metha | | editing = Ashok Metha | ||
| distributor = | | distributor = P. A. Art Productions | ||
| studio = | | studio = | ||
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1993|11|13}} | | released = {{Film date|df=y|1993|11|13}} | ||
| runtime = 150 minutes | | runtime = 150 minutes | ||
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'''''Enga Muthalali''''' ({{Translation|Our Boss}}) is a 1993 | '''''Enga Muthalali''''' ({{Translation|Our Boss}}) is a 1993 Tamil-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed by [[Liaquat Ali Khan (director)|Liaquat Ali Khan]]. The film stars [[Vijayakanth]] and [[Kasthuri (actress)|Kasthuri]]. The film, produced by Meena Panju Arunachalam, had musical score by [[Ilaiyaraaja]] and was released on 13 November 1993 as one among [[Diwali]] releases.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/tamil/movies/enga-muthalali.html|title=Enga Muthalali|accessdate=2013-01-03|publisher=entertainment.oneindia.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.600024.com/movie/enga-muthalali/ |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130410043009/http://en.600024.com/movie/enga-muthalali/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-04-10 |title=Enga Muthalali |accessdate=2013-01-03 |publisher=en.600024.com }}</ref> | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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*[[Raja (Tamil actor)|Raja]] as Balu (Balakrishnan Reddy) | *[[Raja (Tamil actor)|Raja]] as Balu (Balakrishnan Reddy) | ||
*[[R. Sundarrajan (director)|R. Sundarrajan]] as Narayanan Reddy (Enemy role) | *[[R. Sundarrajan (director)|R. Sundarrajan]] as Narayanan Reddy (Enemy role) | ||
*[[Napoleon (actor)|Napoleon]] as Jayaraman (Narayanan Reddy Son, Enemy role) | *[[Napoleon (actor)|Napoleon]] as Jayaraman Reddy (Narayanan Reddy Son, Enemy role) | ||
*[[Venniradai Moorthy]] as Godhandaraman Reddy (Pandurangan Father) | *[[Venniradai Moorthy]] as Godhandaraman Reddy (Pandurangan Father) | ||
*[[Vivek (actor)|Vivek]] as Pandurangan ('Bambaram' Pandu) | *[[Vivek (actor)|Vivek]] as Pandurangan ('Bambaram' Pandu) | ||
*[[Thyagu (actor)|Thiyagu]] as Nanjappan | *[[Thyagu (actor)|Thiyagu]] as Nanjappan | ||
*[[Junior Balaiah]] | *[[Junior Balaiah]] | ||
*[[Nalinikanth (actor) |Nalinikanth]] | *[[Nalinikanth (actor)|Nalinikanth]] | ||
*[[Sumithra (actress)|Sumithra]] as Parvathi | *[[Sumithra (actress)|Sumithra]] as Parvathi | ||
*[[Vichithra]] as Kaveri | *[[Vichithra]] as Kaveri | ||
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The film score and the soundtrack were composed by | The film score and the soundtrack were composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]]. The soundtrack, released in 1993, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] and [[Panchu Arunachalam]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thiraipaadal.com/album.php?ALBID=ALBIRR00147|title=Enga Muthalali - Illayaraja|accessdate=2013-01-03|publisher=thiraipaadal.com}}</ref> | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" | {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" | ||
! Track !! Song !! Singer(s) !! Duration | ! Track !! Song !! Singer(s) !! Lyrics !! Duration | ||
|- | |- | ||
|1 || "Bhoomikkum Saamikkum" || [[Mano (singer)|Mano]], [[K. S. Chithra]] || 5:05 | |1 || "Bhoomikkum Saamikkum" || [[Mano (singer)|Mano]], [[K. S. Chithra]] || rowspan=4|[[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] || 5:05 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2 || "Kolli Malli" || Mano, [[Swarnalatha]] || 4:49 | |2 || "Kolli Malli" || Mano, [[Swarnalatha]] || 4:49 | ||
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|4 || "Mahathaana Uravugalai" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] || 4:44 | |4 || "Mahathaana Uravugalai" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] || 4:44 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|5 || "Marumagale" || S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra || 5:01 | |5 || "Marumagale" || S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra || [[Panchu Arunachalam]] || 5:01 | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Reception== | ==Reception== | ||
''The Indian Express'' wrote "Liyakat Ali Khan's treatment is fairly neat and he has tackled a subject that is different".<ref>https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19931119&printsec=frontpage&hl=en</ref> | ''The Indian Express'' wrote "Liyakat Ali Khan's treatment is fairly neat and he has tackled a subject that is different".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19931119&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|title = The Indian Express - Google News Archive Search}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:16, 14 March 2022
Enga Muthalali (transl. Our Boss) is a 1993 Tamil-language drama film directed by Liaquat Ali Khan. The film stars Vijayakanth and Kasthuri. The film, produced by Meena Panju Arunachalam, had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 13 November 1993 as one among Diwali releases.[1][2]
| Enga Muthalali | |
|---|---|
| File:Enga Muthalali.jpg Poster | |
| Directed by | Liaquat Ali Khan |
| Produced by | Meena Panju Arunachalam |
| Written by | Panchu Arunachalam |
| Screenplay by | Panchu Arunachalam |
| Story by | Panchu Arunachalam |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
| Cinematography | Rajarajan |
| Edited by | Ashok Metha |
| Distributed by | P. A. Art Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
PlotEdit
Vijaya Ragunadhan (Vijayakanth), a kind-hearted landlord and the village grams, lives with his younger brother Balu (Raja) and his mother (Janaki). He conflicts with his uncle (R. Sundarrajan) since he sent his cousin Jayaraman (Napoleon) to jail for killing a poor farmer. Vijaya Ragunadhan and his niece Kalyani (Kasthuri) are in love since their childhood.
Vijaya Ragunadhan's uncle encourages Sitharaman, Vijaya Ragunadhan's brother-in-law, to stand for their village association's election. Sitharaman and Vijaya Ragunadhan clash during the election, Sitharaman decides to arrange the marriage between his daughter Kalyani and 'Bambaram' Pandu (Vivek). At the wedding, Vijaya Ragunadhan beats Sitharaman's henchmen and gets eventually married to Kalyani.
Balu and Kaveri, Kalyani's half-sister, fall in love with each other. Later, Balu clashes with his brother Vijaya Ragunadhan.
CastEdit
- Vijayakanth as Vijayaragunathan Reddy
- Kasthuri as Kalyani
- Radha Ravi as Seetharaman Reddy
- Raja as Balu (Balakrishnan Reddy)
- R. Sundarrajan as Narayanan Reddy (Enemy role)
- Napoleon as Jayaraman Reddy (Narayanan Reddy Son, Enemy role)
- Venniradai Moorthy as Godhandaraman Reddy (Pandurangan Father)
- Vivek as Pandurangan ('Bambaram' Pandu)
- Thiyagu as Nanjappan
- Junior Balaiah
- Nalinikanth
- Sumithra as Parvathi
- Vichithra as Kaveri
- Dubbing Janaki as Vijaya Ragunathan Reddy's mother
- Thalapathi Dinesh
- C. R. Saraswathi as Vani Nayar (Seetharaman Reddy Kife, Kaveri Mother)
- John Amirtharaj as Krishna Reddy
- Krishnamoorthy
- Vellai Subbaiah as Marriage Broker
- Karuppu Subbiah as Karuppusamy
- Pasi Narayanan
SoundtrackEdit
| Enga Muthalali | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by | |
| Released | 1993 |
| Recorded | 1993 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length | 24:39 |
| Producer | Ilaiyaraaja |
The film score and the soundtrack were composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The soundtrack, released in 1993, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by Vaali and Panchu Arunachalam.[3]
| Track | Song | Singer(s) | Lyrics | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Bhoomikkum Saamikkum" | Mano, K. S. Chithra | Vaali | 5:05 |
| 2 | "Kolli Malli" | Mano, Swarnalatha | 4:49 | |
| 3 | "Kungumam Manjalukku (Ragam: Rathnakanthi)" | K. J. Yesudas, S. Janaki | 5:00 | |
| 4 | "Mahathaana Uravugalai" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:44 | |
| 5 | "Marumagale" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | Panchu Arunachalam | 5:01 |
ReceptionEdit
The Indian Express wrote "Liyakat Ali Khan's treatment is fairly neat and he has tackled a subject that is different".[4]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Enga Muthalali". entertainment.oneindia.in. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
- ↑ "Enga Muthalali". en.600024.com. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
- ↑ "Enga Muthalali - Illayaraja". thiraipaadal.com. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
- ↑ "The Indian Express - Google News Archive Search".