Thendral Sudum

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Thendral Sudum
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Directed byManobala
Produced byG. Babu
Written byM. Karunanidhi (dialogues)
StarringNizhalgal Ravi
Raadhika
Music byIlaiyaraaja
CinematographyB.S. Lokanath
Production
company
G. B. Art Combines
Release date
  • 10 March 1989 (1989-03-10)
[1]
Running time
180 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Thendral Sudum is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Manobala, starring Nizhalgal Ravi and Raadhika.[2][3] It is a remake of the Hindi film Khoon Bhari Maang (1988), itself loosely adapted from Return to Eden, a 1983 Australian miniseries.[4]

Plot[edit]

Cast[edit]

Soundtrack[edit]

The soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[5] His son Yuvan Shankar Raja debuted as a playback singer with this film.[6]

No. Song Singers Lyrics
1 "Aathaadi Allikodi" Uma Ramanan Vaali
2 "Dhoori Dhoori" S. Janaki, Yuvan Shankar Raja, Bhavatharini
3 "Kannama Kannama" Ilaiyaraaja Ilaiyaraaja
4 "Oru Raaja" K. S. Chithra, S. P. Sailaja Vaali
5 "Dhoori Dhoori" P. Susheela

Critical reception[edit]

The Indian Express wrote, "Thendral Sudum despite the familiar theme manages to keep alive viewer interest because of neat characterisation [..] and good acting".[7]

References[edit]

  1. "தென்றல் சுடும் / Thendral Sudum (1989)". Screen4Screen (in English and தமிழ்). Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  2. https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1989/apr/02-04-1989/p48.jpg
  3. https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1989/apr/02-04-1989/p49.jpg
  4. "'Khoon Bhari Maang' is my biggest hit: Kabir Bedi". Sify. 12 August 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  5. "Thendral Sudum Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  6. "Vijay to Sid Sriram: Five Kollywood singers who delivered chartbuster songs". The Times of India. 7 April 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  7. Krishnaswamy, N. (17 March 1989). "Thendral Sudum". The Indian Express. p. 5.

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