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Thendral (film)
| Thendral | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Thangar Bachan |
| Produced by | Viswanathan Ravichandran |
| Starring | Parthiban Uma |
| Music by | Vidyasagar |
| Cinematography | Thangar Bachan |
| Edited by | S. Satish B. N. Harsha |
Production company | |
Release date |
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Running time | 162 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Thendral (transl. Breeze) is a 2004 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Thangar Bachan. The film stars Parthiban and Uma with Rajashree in a pivotal role. The film, produced by Venu Ravichandran, had musical score by Vidyasagar and was released on 6 February 2004.[1]
Cast[edit]
- Parthiban as Nalangili
- Uma as Thamaraichelvi
- Ranjini Pradeep as Thamaraichelvi (younger)
- Swathi as Sundari
- Aravind Bachan as Killi Vallavan
- Ravichandran as Singara Velu Nayagar
- Ramesh Khanna as Sundarakanth
- Madhan Bob as Venkatrama Iyer
- Raghava Lawrence in a special appearance
- Priyanka as Callgirl
Production[edit]
Thangar Bachan had initially approached Karthik to play the lead role in the film, but the actor turned it down.[2]
Soundtrack[edit]
| Thendral | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | 2004 | |||
| Recorded | Varsha Vallaki Studios | |||
| Genre | Feature film Soundtrack | |||
| Language | Tamil | |||
| Label | Hit Musics | |||
| Producer | Vidyasagar | |||
| Vidyasagar chronology | ||||
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The music was composed by Vidyasagar.[3][4]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Adi Thozhi" | Kalyani | Thamarai |
| 2 | "Aazhakkadalu" | Madhu Balakrishnan | Pazhani Bharathi |
| 3 | "Pachai Kili" | Karthik, Harini | Na. Muthukumar |
| 4 | "Pathrakotta Mama" | Malathy, Manikka Vinayagam, Vidya, Karthik | Arivumathi |
| 5 | "Putham Puthu Paattu" | Pushpavanam Kuppusamy, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Yugabharathi |
| 6 | "Vaanavillin Vannam" | Sadhana Sargam | Yugabharathi |
| 7 | "Yei Penne" | Shreya Ghoshal | Thamarai |
Release[edit]
The film won positive reviews, with a critic noting "the movie moves on without the usual cinematic trends at the start but to make the movie interesting, in the end, the director makes use of those trends. Yet, Thendral has jointly touched the audience with its absorbing story."[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Thendral-A Poetic film sans logic | itimes". ww.itimes.com. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ↑ "Reel Talk". Archived from the original on 12 December 2003. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ↑ "Thendral Songs". raaga. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ↑ "Thendral Songs". mio.to. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ↑ "Online edition of Daily News - Features". archives.dailynews.lk. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
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