Uchakattam

Uchakattam உச்சக்கட்டம்
Directed by	N. S. Rajbharath
Produced by	S. Kannan
Written by	N. S. Rajbharath
Starring	Sarath Babu Sunitha Rajkumar Y. G. Mahendran
Music by	Shankar–Ganesh
Cinematography	Diwari
Edited by	N. Vellaisamy R. Krishnamoorthy
Distributed by	Surya Arts
Release date	27 September 1980
Running time	101 minutes
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Uchakattam (transl. The Climax) is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language thriller film directed by N. S. Rajbharath and produced by S. Kannan. The soundtrack was composed by the duo Shankar–Ganesh. The film stars Sarath Babu and Sunitha, with Y. G. Mahendran, A. R. Srinivasan and Jayaram playing supporting roles. N. S. Rajbharath went on to direct the 1981 thriller movie, Chinna Mul Peria Mul. The film was remade in Kannada in 1982 as Prema Matsara by C. V. Rajendran.

Cast

• Sarath Babu as Dr. Kiran
• Sunitha as Latha
• Y. G. Mahendran as Ganesh (A Stranger)
• Jayaram as Dr. Bhashim
• Oru Viral Krishna Rao as Guest
• Rajkumar as Raj, Cameo appearance
• Madhan as Mohan
• A. R. Srinivasan as Inspector Ram

Production

The film was initially titled as Mutrupulli, however poet Vaali found the title to be inauspicious and suggested the title Uchakattam.

Soundtrack

Uchakattam
Soundtrack album by Shankar–Ganesh
Released	1980
Recorded	1980
Genre	Sareegma
Language	Tamil
Producer	Shankar - Ganesh

Music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh and lyrics were written by Vaali.

No.	Song	Singer	Lyrics	Length
1	"Siddhar Kuda"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	Vaali	04:24
2	"Ithazhil"	Malaysia Vasudevan, S. Janaki