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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = Maayan | | name = Maayan | ||
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| director = [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] | | director = [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] | ||
| producer = | | producer = | ||
| music = [[Deva ( | | music = [[Deva (composer)|Deva]] | ||
| cinematography = P. S. Dharan | | cinematography = P. S. Dharan | ||
| studio = Kana Film Makers | | studio = Kana Film Makers | ||
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'''''Maayan''''' is a 2001 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[drama film]], directed by [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]]. The film stars himself, [[Roja Selvamani|Roja]] and [[Vindhya (actress)|Vindhya]], while [[Thalaivasal Vijay]], [[Ranjitha]] and [[Vadivelu]] among others form an ensemble cast. Music for the film was composed by [[Deva ( | '''''Maayan''''' is a 2001 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[drama film]], directed by [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]]. The film stars himself, [[Roja Selvamani|Roja]] and [[Vindhya (actress)|Vindhya]], while [[Thalaivasal Vijay]], [[Ranjitha]] and [[Vadivelu]] among others form an ensemble cast. Music for the film was composed by [[Deva (composer)|Deva]] and the film opened to mixed reviews in September 2001.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbthots.com/reviews/2001/maayan.html|title=Maayan movie reviews|work=bbthots.com|accessdate=19 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/09/21/stories/09210222.htm|work=[[The Hindu]]|title=Film Review: ''Maayan''|date=2001-09-21|accessdate=19 October 2015}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> | ||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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* [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] as Maayan | * [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] as Maayan | ||
* [[Roja Selvamani|Roja]] as Azhagamma | * [[Roja Selvamani|Roja]] as Azhagamma | ||
* [[Ranjitha]] | * [[Ranjitha]] as Gurumayi | ||
* [[Pasupathy]] as Dominic Raj | * [[Pasupathy]] as Dominic Raj | ||
* [[Vindhya (actress)|Vindhya]] | * [[Vindhya (actress)|Vindhya]] | ||
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== Production == | == Production == | ||
[[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] had originally planned only to direct the film, but after | [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] had originally planned only to direct the film, but after his initial choices for lead actor - [[Prashanth]] and [[Ajith Kumar]] - pulled out, he chose to also portray the lead role.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2002/12/11/stories/2002121100270200.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030313001312/http://thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2002/12/11/stories/2002121100270200.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=13 March 2003|work=[[The Hindu]]|title=At home in every role|date=2002-12-11|accessdate=19 October 2015}}</ref> As a result, the film's production was delayed by over a year from early 1999.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20050301221554/http://www.dinakaran.com/cinema/english/interviews/22-09-99/nasser.htm</ref> Actress [[Ranjitha]] made a comeback to acting with ''Maayan'', after taking a three-year sabbatical post-marriage.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/09/16/stories/0416401y.htm|work=[[The Hindu]]|title=On the comeback trail|date=2001-09-16|accessdate=19 October 2015}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> The film also marked the first major role for [[Pasupathy]], whose previous venture ''[[Marudhanayagam]]'' was shelved.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/article3040317.ece|title = I want challenges in life too: Actor Pasupathy|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 29 December 2006}}</ref> | ||
The first schedule of the shooting was held at Chennai and Chengelpet. The second schedule was then held at Tiruvannamalai and the forests of Thalaikonam.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cinematoday2.itgo.com/Mayan.htm|title=Mayan|work=itgo.com|accessdate=19 October 2015}}</ref> | The first schedule of the shooting was held at Chennai and Chengelpet. The second schedule was then held at Tiruvannamalai and the forests of Thalaikonam.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cinematoday2.itgo.com/Mayan.htm|title=Mayan|work=itgo.com|accessdate=19 October 2015}}</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 13:52, 7 October 2021
| Maayan | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Nassar |
| Written by | Sundara Thirumal |
| Starring | Nassar Roja Vindhya Ranjitha |
| Music by | Deva |
| Cinematography | P. S. Dharan |
| Edited by | Suresh Urs |
Production company | Kana Film Makers |
Release date | 14 September 2001 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Maayan is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by Nassar. The film stars himself, Roja and Vindhya, while Thalaivasal Vijay, Ranjitha and Vadivelu among others form an ensemble cast. Music for the film was composed by Deva and the film opened to mixed reviews in September 2001.[1][2]
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Nassar as Maayan
- Roja as Azhagamma
- Ranjitha as Gurumayi
- Pasupathy as Dominic Raj
- Vindhya
- Revathi
- Thalaivasal Vijay as Vengala Naidu
- Vadivukkarasi
- Vadivelu
- Bala Singh
- Thyagu
- K. R. Vatsala
- Mu Ramaswamy as Maayan's father
- Elango Kumaravel
Production[edit | edit source]
Nassar had originally planned only to direct the film, but after his initial choices for lead actor - Prashanth and Ajith Kumar - pulled out, he chose to also portray the lead role.[3] As a result, the film's production was delayed by over a year from early 1999.[4] Actress Ranjitha made a comeback to acting with Maayan, after taking a three-year sabbatical post-marriage.[5] The film also marked the first major role for Pasupathy, whose previous venture Marudhanayagam was shelved.[6]
The first schedule of the shooting was held at Chennai and Chengelpet. The second schedule was then held at Tiruvannamalai and the forests of Thalaikonam.[7]
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
Soundtrack was composed by Deva.[8]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Alli Kulathu" | Ganga | Thamarai |
| 2 | "Koraiyum Theekum" | Srinivas | Ingulab |
| 3 | "Kuruthiyile" | S. Janaki | Pulamaipithan |
| 4 | "Mayavane" | Harini | Pazhani Bharathi |
| 5 | "Mathana" | Vadivelu | Chidambaranathan |
| 6 | "Oru Naadu" | Swarnalatha | Thamarai |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Maayan movie reviews". bbthots.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "Film Review: Maayan". The Hindu. 21 September 2001. Retrieved 19 October 2015.[dead link]
- ↑ "At home in every role". The Hindu. 11 December 2002. Archived from the original on 13 March 2003. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20050301221554/http://www.dinakaran.com/cinema/english/interviews/22-09-99/nasser.htm
- ↑ "On the comeback trail". The Hindu. 16 September 2001. Retrieved 19 October 2015.[dead link]
- ↑ "I want challenges in life too: Actor Pasupathy". The Hindu. 29 December 2006.
- ↑ "Mayan". itgo.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/Maayan-songs-T0000373
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