Murai Maman

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Murai Maman
Directed by[Sundar.C]
Produced by
  • N. Prabavathy
  • J. Jyothi Lakshmi
  • N. Vishnuram
  • N. Raghuram
Written by
Starring
Music byVidyasagar
CinematographyU. K. Senthil Kumar
Edited byB. S. Vasu
Production
company
Ganga Gowri Productions
Distributed byGanga Gowri Productions
Release date
  • 19 May 1995 (1995-05-19)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Murai Maman is a 1995 Tamil language comedy film directed by newcomer Sundar C.. The film features Jayaram and Khushbu in lead roles. The film had musical score by Vidyasagar and was released on 19 May 1995.[1][2]

Plot[edit]

Sirusu (Jayaram) and his elder brother Perusu (Goundamani) own a village cinema theatre lot of orchards and farms and they are rich bachelors. Their family gets the first respect in their region. For several years, his family feuded with their rich relative Parameswaran's family. In the past, Sirusu's father was killed by Parameswaran's brother, who was sentenced to death, then Saratha married Parameswaran's relative secretly.

Saratha (Sangeetha), Sirusu's sister, comes from Mumbai with her husband (Jaiganesh) and her daughter Indhu (Khushbu). Sirusu falls in love with Indhu at first sight. Ratnam (Kazan Khan) and his father Parameswaran (Vinu Chakravarthy) proposes to Saratha's husband to marry Ratnam to his daughter. Indhu's father forces her to marry but she refuses. Indhu decides to leave the village, Sirusu stops her, she says that she doesn't want to marry Ratnam and she isn't in love with Sirusu. The villagers misunderstand their relation. Indhu tells to Ratnam that they were just talking but Sirusu lies to marry Indhu.

Sirusu, as he wanted, gets married with Indhu. However, Indhu refuses to live with him as his wife. Then, she becomes very ill and Sirusu takes care of her. Sirusu's mother explains that he must place a god statue in the village temple to save Indhu. Sirusu accomplishes it with his brother help and Indhu understands Sirusu's feelings.

Ratnam's henchmen beat Sirusu and he gets admitted to the hospital. Ratnam removes Indhu's Thaali and kidnaps her. Sirusu saves his wife, he apologizes to Parameswaran and Ratnam. The two families united together and they lived happily.

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

Sundar C initially wanted a leading action hero to play the lead role in his film and approached Sarathkumar, but the producer was unavailable to sign the actor. Subsequently, the director chose Jayaram to play the lead role in the film. Sundar C revealed that he tapped into his innate sense of humour, as Jayaram was very famous for his comedy in Malayalam.[3][4]

Soundtrack[edit]

Murai Maman
Soundtrack album by
Released1995
Recorded1995
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length27:27
LabelLahari Music
ProducerVidyasagar

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Vidyasagar. The soundtrack, released in 1995, features 6 tracks with lyrics written by Vairamuthu and Pazhani Bharathi.[5][6]

Track listing
No. TitleSinger(s) Length
1. "Thenna Marathula"  Malaysia Vasudevan, Sujatha Mohan 04:44
2. "Anandham Anandham"  P. Unni Krishnan, Sujatha Mohan, Manorama 05:24
3. "Kangalai Thoothuviten"  Swarnalatha 04:12
4. "Poove Poove"  Ouseppachan 04:04
5. "Mannavargal Vantha Kudi"  Sirkazhi G. Sivachidambaram, Deepan Chakravarthy 04:39
6. "Yennachi Yennachi"  Arunmozhi, Sirkazhi G. Sivachidambaram, Swarnalatha 04:24
Total length:
27:27

References[edit]

  1. "Find Tamil Movie Murai Maman". jointscene.com. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
  2. "Filmography of murai maman". cinesouth.com. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
  3. "My wife is my backbone - Sundar C". Southscope. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  4. BehindwoodsTV (18 September 2015). "Sundar C - "Rajini said NO to that song!" - BOFTA Masterclass - BW" – via YouTube.
  5. "Murai Maman - Vidhyasagar". raaga.com. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
  6. "Find Tamil Movie Murai Maman". jointscene.com. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
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