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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name          = Poi Mugangal
| name          = Poi Mugangal
| image          = Poi_Mugangal.jpg
| image          = Poi Mugangal.jpg
| alt            =
| caption        = VCD cover
| caption        = VCD cover
| director      = [[C. V. Rajendran]]
| director      = [[C. V. Rajendran]]
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| based_on      = {{Based on|''Kakitha Changiligal'' |[[Sujatha (writer)|Sujatha]]}}
| based_on      = {{Based on|''Kakitha Changiligal'' |[[Sujatha (writer)|Sujatha]]}}
| starring      = {{plainlist|
| starring      = {{plainlist|
* [[V. Ravichandran|Rakesh]]
* [[Ravichandran (Kannada actor)|Rakesh]]
* [[Sulakshana (actress)|Sulakshana]]
* [[Sulakshana (actress)|Sulakshana]]
}}
}}
| music          = [[Shankar–Ganesh]]
| music          = [[Shankar–Ganesh]]
| cinematography =
| cinematography =  
| editing        =  
| editing        =  
| studio        = Preethi Creations
| studio        = Preethi Creations
| distributor    =  
| distributor    =  
| released   = {{Film date|df=y|1986|03|28}}
| released       = {{Film date|df=y|1986|03|28}}
| runtime =  
| runtime       =  
| country        = India
| country        = India
| language      = Tamil
| language      = Tamil
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'''''Poi Mugangal''''' ({{translation|False faces}}) is a 1986 Tamil-language film directed by [[C. V. Rajendran]]. The film stars [[V. Ravichandran|Rakesh]] (in his Tamil acting debut) and [[Sulakshana (actress)|Sulakshana]]. Rakesh previously produced the Tamil film ''[[Padikkadavan (1985 film)|Padikkadavan]]'' (1985), under his real name V. Ravichandran. The movie is based on the story ''Kakitha Changiligal'' by [[Sujatha (writer)|Sujatha]]. This film marks the third collaboration between Ravichandran, Rajendran, and Shankar–Ganesh, the music director, after ''Prema Matsara'' (1982) and ''[[Naane Raja (1984 film)|Nanne Raja]]'' (1984).
'''''Poi Mugangal''''' ({{translation|False faces}}) is a 1986 Tamil-language film directed by [[C. V. Rajendran]]. The film stars [[Ravichandran (Kannada actor)|Rakesh]] and [[Sulakshana (actress)|Sulakshana]]. Rakesh previously produced the Tamil film ''[[Padikkadavan (1985 film)|Padikkadavan]]'' (1985), under his real name V. Ravichandran. The film is based on the story ''Kakitha Changiligal'' by [[Sujatha (writer)|Sujatha]]. It was released on 28 March 1986.<ref>{{Cite web |title=பொய் முகங்கள் / Poi Mugangal (1986) |url=https://screen4screen.com/movies/poi-mugangal |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028015118/https://screen4screen.com/movies/poi-mugangal |archive-date=28 October 2021 |access-date=2022-05-05 |website=Screen4screen |language=en, ta}}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
{{more plot|date=May 2022}}
The story is about a young husband who has a kidney disorder and pleads with his wife's blood relatives to wait for an alternative kidney.
The story is about a young husband who has a kidney disorder and pleads with his wife's blood relatives to wait for an alternative kidney.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[V. Ravichandran|Rakesh]] as Raja
* [[Ravichandran (Kannada actor)|Rakesh]] as Raja
* [[Sulakshana (actress)|Sulakshana]] as Indu
* [[Sulakshana (actress)|Sulakshana]] as Indu
* [[Y. G. Mahendran]]
* [[Y. G. Mahendran]]
* [[Sivachandran]]
* [[Sivachandran]]
* [[Arundathi Nag|Arundhati]]
* [[Arundathi Nag|Arundhati]]
* [[V.S. Raghavan]]  
* [[V. S. Raghavan]]
* [[V. Gopalakrishnan (actor)|V. Gopalakrishnan]]
* [[V. Gopalakrishnan (actor)|V. Gopalakrishnan]]


== Production ==
== Production ==
Kannada actor [[V. Ravichandran]] was renamed Rakesh to avoid confusion with the Tamil actor [[Ravichandran (Tamil actor)|Ravichandran]]. The film is based on the novel ''Kakitha Changiligal'' by [[Sujatha (writer)|Sujatha]]. [[Panju Arunachalam]] had earlier bought the remake rights for the novel and started a film under the same name starring [[Suman (actor)|Suman]] and [[Ambika (actress)|Ambika]]. However, the film got stuck midway in production.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mayyam.com/talk/showthread.php?8621-Cine-Quiz|title=Cine Quiz|website=Hub}}</ref>
Kannada actor [[Ravichandran (Kannada actor)|V. Ravichandran]] was credited as Rakesh. The film is based on the novel ''Kakitha Changiligal'' by [[Sujatha (writer)|Sujatha]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=டோட்டோ |date=22 February 2019 |title=திரையுலகில் சுஜாதா: திரையெல்லாம் செண்பகப்பூ |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/supplements/hindu-talkies/155648-.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210604034850/https://www.hindutamil.in/news/supplements/hindu-talkies/155648-.html |archive-date=4 June 2021 |access-date=2022-05-05 |website=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |language=ta}}</ref>


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
The songs were composed by the music duo [[Shankar–Ganesh]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B07QH1PJCC/ref=dm_ws_sp_ps_dp|title=Poi Mukangal|via=Amazon}}</ref>
The songs were composed by the music duo [[Shankar–Ganesh]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Poi Mukangal (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP |url=https://music.apple.com/ph/album/poi-mukangal-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1459230203 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220505113256/https://music.apple.com/ph/album/poi-mukangal-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1459230203 |archive-date=5 May 2022 |access-date=5 May 2022 |website=[[Apple Music]]}}</ref>
{{Track listing
{{Track listing
| headline      =
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Thottu Kondal Oru Inbam Punnagai
| total_length  = 17:12
| note1 =  
| all_writing  =
| writer1 =  
| all_lyrics    =
| lyrics1 = [[Vairamuthu]]
| all_music    =
| music1 =  
| title_width  =
| extra1 = [[K. J. Yesudas]]
| writing_width =
| length1 = 4:33
| music_width  =
| title2 = Megam Renda
| lyrics_width  =
| note2 =  
| extra_width  =
| writer2 =  
| title1       = Thottu Kondal Oru Inbam Punnagai
| lyrics2 =  
| note1         =  
| music2 =  
| writer1       =  
| extra2 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
| lyrics1       = [[Vairamuthu]]
| length2 = 4:46
| music1       =  
| title3 = Inge Naam Kaanum Paasam Ellame
| extra1       = [[K. J. Yesudas]]
| note3 =  
| length1       = 4:33
| writer3 =  
| title2       = Megam Renda
| lyrics3 =  
| note2         =  
| music3 =  
| writer2       =  
| extra3 = K. J. Yesudas
| lyrics2       =  
| length3 = 4:46
| music2       =  
| title4 = Uttam Pudu Pata
| extra2       = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
| note4 =  
| length2       = 4:46
| writer4 =  
| title3       = Inge Naam Kaanum Paasam Ellame
| lyrics4 =  
| note3         =  
| music4 =  
| writer3       =  
| extra4 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[S. P. Sailaja]]
| lyrics3       =  
| length4 = 4:07
| music3       =  
| extra3       = K. J. Yesudas
| length3       = 4:46
| title4       = Uttam Pudu Pata
| note4         =  
| writer4       =  
| lyrics4       =  
| music4       =  
| extra4       = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[S. P. Sailaja]]
| length4       = 4:07
}}
}}
== Reception ==
''[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]]'' noted that, despite deviating from the source material, it was still a good film.<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=30 March 1986 |title=பொய் முகங்கள் |url=https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1986/mar/30-03-1986/p58.jpg |url-status=live |magazine=[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]] |language=ta |page=58 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220505112922/https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1986/mar/30-03-1986/p58.jpg |archive-date=5 May 2022 |access-date=5 May 2022}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


== External links ==
* {{IMDb title}}
{{C. V. Rajendran}}
{{C. V. Rajendran}}
{{Sujatha}}
{{Sujatha}}


[[Category:1980s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:1986 films]]
[[Category:1986 films]]
[[Category:1980s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films based on Indian novels]]
[[Category:Films based on Indian novels]]
[[Category:Films directed by C. V. Rajendran]]
[[Category:Films directed by C. V. Rajendran]]
[[Category:Indian films]]

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Poi Mugangal
VCD cover
Directed byC. V. Rajendran
Produced byP. Ramdas
S. Bangarusami
Based onKakitha Changiligal
by Sujatha
Starring
Music byShankar–Ganesh
Production
company
Preethi Creations
Release date
  • 28 March 1986 (1986-03-28)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Poi Mugangal (transl. False faces) is a 1986 Tamil-language film directed by C. V. Rajendran. The film stars Rakesh and Sulakshana. Rakesh previously produced the Tamil film Padikkadavan (1985), under his real name V. Ravichandran. The film is based on the story Kakitha Changiligal by Sujatha. It was released on 28 March 1986.[1]

Plot[edit | edit source]

The story is about a young husband who has a kidney disorder and pleads with his wife's blood relatives to wait for an alternative kidney.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Production[edit | edit source]

Kannada actor V. Ravichandran was credited as Rakesh. The film is based on the novel Kakitha Changiligal by Sujatha.[2]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The songs were composed by the music duo Shankar–Ganesh.[3]

No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Thottu Kondal Oru Inbam Punnagai"VairamuthuK. J. Yesudas4:33
2."Megam Renda" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam4:46
3."Inge Naam Kaanum Paasam Ellame" K. J. Yesudas4:46
4."Uttam Pudu Pata" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. P. Sailaja4:07

Reception[edit | edit source]

Kalki noted that, despite deviating from the source material, it was still a good film.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "பொய் முகங்கள் / Poi Mugangal (1986)". Screen4screen (in English and தமிழ்). Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  2. டோட்டோ (22 February 2019). "திரையுலகில் சுஜாதா: திரையெல்லாம் செண்பகப்பூ". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). Archived from the original on 4 June 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  3. "Poi Mukangal (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  4. "பொய் முகங்கள்". Kalki (in தமிழ்). 30 March 1986. p. 58. Archived from the original on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.

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