| Theertha Karaiyinile | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Manivannan |
| Produced by | Pala. Karuppiah |
| Screenplay by | Manivannan |
| Story by | P. Kalaimani |
| Starring | Mohan Rupini |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
| Cinematography | A. Sabapathy |
| Edited by | B. Lenin V. T. Vijayan |
Production company | Kamala Chithram |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Theertha Karaiyinile (transl. By the banks of the sacred river) is a 1987 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by Manivannan. The film stars Mohan and Rupini. The film had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja. The film was remade in Telugu as Varasudochadu.[2]
Plot
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Cast
- Mohan as Ganesan (Raja)
- Rupini as Poonjolai
- Senthil
- Janagaraj as Panchayat
- Vinu Chakravarthy as Sarasu's Husband
- Malaysia Vasudevan as Kova Sarala's husband
- Venniradai Moorthy as 'Arul Vaakku' Ayyasamy
- Vasanth as Ganesan
- Thyagu as Village President
- Ganthimathi as Chellathayi
- Kovai Sarala as Sarasu's Sister
- Vijaya Chandrika as Sarasu
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[3][4] The title song is set to the raga Shubhapantuvarali.[5]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Theerthakkarai" (Title Song) | Ilaiyaraaja | Gangai Amaran | 02:04 |
| 2 | "Ushaar" | Ilaiyaraaja, Gangai Amaran | Gangai Amaran | 04:43 |
| 3 | "Kotti Kidakkuthu" | K. S. Chithra | Ilaiyaraaja | 04:36 |
| 4 | "Asai Kiliyey Naan Solli" | Mano | Gangai Amaran | 04:16 |
| 5 | "Theerthakkarai" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Gangai Amaran | 04:18 |
| 6 | "Vizhiyil Pudhu Kavithai" | Mano, K. S. Chithra | Gangai Amaran | 04:19 |
| 7 | "Theychu" | S. P. Sailaja | Gangai Amaran | 04:34 |
Reception
N. Krishnaswamy of The Indian Express called the film "well told".[6] Jayamanmadhan of Kalki, however, reviewed the film more negatively.[7]
References
- ↑ "Theertha Karaiyinile / தீர்த்தக்கரையினிலே". Screen4Screen (in English and தமிழ்). Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ↑ "Happy Birthday Venkatesh Daggubati: Take a look at life and times of the ace actor". The Times of India. 13 December 2019. Archived from the original on 29 March 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- ↑ "Theertha Karaiyinile (1987)". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
- ↑ "Theertha Karaiyinile Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 19 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- ↑ Mani, Charulatha (17 February 2012). "A Raga's Journey — Sorrowful Subhapantuvarali". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- ↑ NKS (11 September 1987). "Well told". The Indian Express. p. 5.
- ↑ ஜெயமன்மதன் (11 October 1987). "தீர்த்தக்கரையினிலே...!". Kalki (in தமிழ்). p. 68. Archived from the original on 19 October 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
