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{{Infobox film  
{{Infobox film
| name          = Paartha Gnabagam Illayo
| director      = [[Nagesh]]
| image          =
| producer      = M. R. M. Arunachalam
| caption        =
| starring      = [[Anand Babu]]<br />[[Ramya Krishnan]]
| director      = [[Nagesh]]  
| producer      =  
| writer        =
| screenplay    =
| starring      = [[Anand Babu]] <br>[[Ramya Krishnan]]<br>[[Radharavi]]<br>[[R. S. Manohar]]
| music          = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
| music          = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
| cinematography =
| studio        = AR Enterprises
| editing        =
| released      = {{Film date|df=yes|1985|9|14|ref1=}}
| studio        =  
| released      = 14 September 1985
| runtime        = 120 minutes
| runtime        = 120 minutes
| country        = [[India]]
| country        = India
| language      = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| language      = Tamil
}}
}}


'''''Paartha Gnabagam Illayo''''' is a 1985 Indian [[Tamil language]] [[drama film]] directed by veteran actor, comedian [[Nagesh]]. The film features [[Anand Babu]], [[Ramya Krishnan]] and [[Radharavi]] in lead roles. The soundtrack album was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>https://www.moviebuff.com/partha-gnabagam-illayo</ref>
'''''Paartha Gnabagam Illayo''''' ({{Translation|Remember seeing it?}}) is a 1985 Indian [[Tamil language]] [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed by [[Nagesh]], in his only directing credit. The film stars [[Anand Babu]] and [[Ramya Krishnan]], the latter in dual roles.<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 September 2020 |title=ரம்யா கிருஷ்ணன் பிறந்த நாள் ஸ்பெஷல்: தடைகளைத் தகர்த்த சாதனை நடிகை |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/579113-ramya-krishnan-birthday.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200930102413/https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/579113-ramya-krishnan-birthday.html |archive-date=30 September 2020 |access-date=26 October 2023 |website=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |language=ta}}</ref> It was released on 14 September 1985.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Paartha Gnabagam Illayo (1985) |url=https://screen4screen.com/movies/paartha-gnabagam-illayo |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20231026131224/https://screen4screen.com/movies/paartha-gnabagam-illayo |archive-date=26 October 2023 |access-date=26 October 2023 |website=Screen 4 Screen}}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
{{more plot|date=October 2023}}
Twin sisters Kasthuri and Lalitha are separated at a very young age and Kasthuri is raised by someone who had greed for money and a lavish lifestyle. He planned to marry Kasthuri to a rich old man, even after knowing that she was in love with Rathnam. Meanwhile, Lalitha is married to her dream man and lives happily with him. Rathnam coincidentally meets Lalitha and mistakes her for Kasthuri. Resolving confusions and reuniting the two sisters form the crux of the story.


Twin sisters Kasthuri and Lalitha ([[Ramya Krishnan]]) are separated at a very young age where Kasthuri was raised by ([[Radha Ravi]]) who had greed for money and a lavish lifestyle. He planned to marry Kasthuri to a rich old man even after knowing that she was in love with Rathnam ([[Anand Babu]]). Meanwhile, Lalitha is married to her dream man and lives happily with him. Rathnam coincidentally meets Lalitha and mistakes her for Kasthuri. Resolving Confusions and reuniting the two sisters form the crux of the story.
== Cast ==
 
==Cast==
 
*[[Anand Babu]] as Rathnam
*[[Anand Babu]] as Rathnam
*[[Ramya Krishnan]] as Kasthuri / Lalitha
*[[Ramya Krishnan]] as Kasthuri / Lalitha
*[[Radha Ravi]]  
*[[Hema Choudhary]]
*[[Rajeev (Tamil actor)|Rajeev]]  
*[[Radha Ravi]]
*[[Thengai Srinivasan]]  
*[[Rajeev (Tamil actor)|Rajeev]]
*[[Thengai Srinivasan]]
*[[R. S. Manohar]]
*[[R. S. Manohar]]
== Production ==
''Paartha Gnabagam Illayo'' is the only film directed by Nagesh.<ref>{{Cite web |date=31 January 2017 |title=மறைந்தாலும் மறக்க முடியாத நடிகர் நாகேஷ் பற்றி சுவடுகள்....!!! |url=https://tamil.asianetnews.com/cinema/nagesh-life-achivement-once-seen |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20231026133002/https://tamil.asianetnews.com/cinema/nagesh-life-achivement-once-seen |archive-date=26 October 2023 |access-date=26 October 2023 |website=[[Asianet News]] |language=ta}}</ref> [[K. S. Ravikumar]] worked as an assistant director. While rehearsing a sequence at Nagesh's residence with Anand Babu involving a toy gun which had a bullet made of lead, Ravikumar accidentally shot Ramya Krishnan's mother in her shoulder, although it was non-life threatening and the bullet was surgically removed. A police case was registered, but closed after Ramya Krishnan's mother revealed that it was a prank.<ref>{{Cite web |last=manimegalai.a |date=15 September 2022 |title=கே.எஸ்.ரவிக்குமாரால் துப்பாக்கியில் சுடப்பட்ட ரம்யா கிருஷ்ணனின் தாயார்! நூல் இடையில் உயிர் தப்பிய சம்பவம்! |url=https://tamil.asianetnews.com/gallery/cinema/ramya-krishnam-mother-shot-by-ks-ravikumar-in-shooting-spot-throw-back-incident-viral-ri91s0 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20231026132047/https://tamil.asianetnews.com/gallery/cinema/ramya-krishnam-mother-shot-by-ks-ravikumar-in-shooting-spot-throw-back-incident-viral-ri91s0%23image1 |archive-date=26 October 2023 |access-date=26 October 2023 |website=[[Asianet News]] |language=ta}}</ref>
== Soundtrack ==
The soundtrack album was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]]. Lyrics we're written by [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Parthagnyabagam Illeyo Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by M S Viswanathan |url=https://macsendisk.com/product/parthagnyabagam-illeyo-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-m-s-viswanathan/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231026133943/https://macsendisk.com/product/parthagnyabagam-illeyo-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-m-s-viswanathan/ |archive-date=26 October 2023 |access-date=26 October 2023 |website=Macsendisk}}</ref>
{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Ettuthikkum Ethivida
| extra1 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
| title2 = Aanandha Veenai
| extra2 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[Vani Jairam]]
| title3 = Kannai Chimittum
| extra3 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[P. Susheela]]
| title4 = Thanni Kaettein
| extra4 = [[S. Janaki]]
}}
==Critical reception==
Balumani of ''Anna'' praised the acting of Ramya Krishnan and other cast but felt Anand Babu dances well more than acting and noted Nagesh's direction as okay.<ref>{{Cite news |last=பாலுமணி |date=22 September 1985 |title=பார்த்த ஞாபகம் இல்லையோ? |url=https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP372-6-23-9-312 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20250704125158/https://images.eap.bl.uk/EAP372/EAP372_6_23_9_312/6.jp2/full/1000,1360/0/default.jpg |archive-date=4 July 2025 |access-date=4 July 2025 |work=Anna |pages=6 |language=ta |via=[[Endangered Archives Programme]]}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:1980s Tamil-language films]]
== External links ==
*{{IMDb title}}
 
[[Category:1985 Indian films]]
[[Category:1985 Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:1985 directorial debut films]]
[[Category:1985 drama films]]
[[Category:1985 films]]
[[Category:1985 films]]
[[Category:Films about twin sisters]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Tamil-language Indian films]]
[[Category:Twins in Indian films]]
[[Category:Twins in Indian films]]
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Latest revision as of 10:51, 3 March 2026

Paartha Gnabagam Illayo
Directed byNagesh
Produced byM. R. M. Arunachalam
StarringAnand Babu
Ramya Krishnan
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
Production
company
AR Enterprises
Release date
  • 14 September 1985 (1985-09-14)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Paartha Gnabagam Illayo (transl. Remember seeing it?) is a 1985 Indian Tamil language drama film directed by Nagesh, in his only directing credit. The film stars Anand Babu and Ramya Krishnan, the latter in dual roles.[1] It was released on 14 September 1985.[2]

Plot[edit | edit source]

Twin sisters Kasthuri and Lalitha are separated at a very young age and Kasthuri is raised by someone who had greed for money and a lavish lifestyle. He planned to marry Kasthuri to a rich old man, even after knowing that she was in love with Rathnam. Meanwhile, Lalitha is married to her dream man and lives happily with him. Rathnam coincidentally meets Lalitha and mistakes her for Kasthuri. Resolving confusions and reuniting the two sisters form the crux of the story.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Production[edit | edit source]

Paartha Gnabagam Illayo is the only film directed by Nagesh.[3] K. S. Ravikumar worked as an assistant director. While rehearsing a sequence at Nagesh's residence with Anand Babu involving a toy gun which had a bullet made of lead, Ravikumar accidentally shot Ramya Krishnan's mother in her shoulder, although it was non-life threatening and the bullet was surgically removed. A police case was registered, but closed after Ramya Krishnan's mother revealed that it was a prank.[4]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The soundtrack album was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. Lyrics we're written by Vaali.[5]

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Ettuthikkum Ethivida"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 
2."Aanandha Veenai"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam 
3."Kannai Chimittum"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela 
4."Thanni Kaettein"S. Janaki 

Critical reception[edit | edit source]

Balumani of Anna praised the acting of Ramya Krishnan and other cast but felt Anand Babu dances well more than acting and noted Nagesh's direction as okay.[6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "ரம்யா கிருஷ்ணன் பிறந்த நாள் ஸ்பெஷல்: தடைகளைத் தகர்த்த சாதனை நடிகை". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). 15 September 2020. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  2. ↑ "Paartha Gnabagam Illayo (1985)". Screen 4 Screen. Retrieved 26 October 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ↑ "மறைந்தாலும் மறக்க முடியாத நடிகர் நாகேஷ் பற்றி சுவடுகள்....!!!". Asianet News (in தமிழ்). 31 January 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ↑ manimegalai.a (15 September 2022). "கே.எஸ்.ரவிக்குமாரால் துப்பாக்கியில் சுடப்பட்ட ரம்யா கிருஷ்ணனின் தாயார்! நூல் இடையில் உயிர் தப்பிய சம்பவம்!". Asianet News (in தமிழ்). Retrieved 26 October 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ↑ "Parthagnyabagam Illeyo Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by M S Viswanathan". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 26 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  6. ↑ பாலுமணி (22 September 1985). "பார்த்த ஞாபகம் இல்லையோ?". Anna (in தமிழ்). p. 6. Retrieved 4 July 2025 – via Endangered Archives Programme.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

External links[edit | edit source]

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