Vidinja Kalyanam
| Vidinja Kalyanam | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Manivannan |
| Produced by | Tiruppur Mani |
| Starring | Sathyaraj Jayashree |
| Cinematography | A. Sabapathi |
| Edited by | K. Gauthaman |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | |
Release date |
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Running time | 138 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Vidinja Kalyanam (transl. Wedding at dawn) is a 1986 Indian Tamil-language thriller film directed by Manivannan, starring Sathyaraj and Jayashree.[1] It was released on 1 November 1986.[2] The film was remade in Kannada as Suryodaya (1993).[3]
Plot
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A death-sentenced inmate escapes prison and seeks asylum in a rich widow's house where she is living with her only daughter. Whether the marriage of her daughter will happen as planned forms the crux of the story.
Cast
[edit]- Sathyaraj as "Half Boil" Aarumugam
- Jayashree as Divya
- Sujatha as Janaki
- Raveendran as Balu
- Vijayakumar as Divya's father
- Senthil as Balu's Friend
- Charle
- Chinni Jayanth
- Thyagu
Soundtrack
[edit]Music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[4][5]
| Title | Singer(s) | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Kaalam Ilavenil Kaalam" | K. S. Chithra | Vaali | 03:58 |
| "Adiyeduthu Nadanthu" | Malaysia Vasudevan, Gangai Amaran, Deepan Chakravarthy, Raghavendra | Pulamaipithan | 04:38 |
| "Kaalam Mazhai" | Ilaiyaraaja | Vaali | 04:15 |
| "Dance Papa" | Malaysia Vasudevan | Gangai Amaran | 03:55 |
Reception
[edit]N. Krishnaswamy of The Indian Express wrote, "Despite the fact that lacks thematic purity [..] The excellent craftsmanship [..] makes you slot it in the above average category."[6]
References
[edit]- ^ ரிஷி (31 July 2020). "இயக்குநர் மணிவண்ணன்: நிழல்கள் முதல் நாகராஜசோழன் வரை". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "ஒரே இயக்குநர்.. ஒரே நடிகர்.. ஒரே நாளில் வெளியான 2 திரைப்படங்கள்.. மணிவண்ணன் - சத்யராஜ் சம்பவங்கள்!". News18 (in Tamil). 8 February 2023. Archived from the original on 18 May 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
- ^ "Suryodaya – ಸೂರ್ಯೋದಯ (1993/೧೯೯��)". Kannada Movies Info. 12 September 2013. Archived from the original on 24 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Vidinja Kalyanam Tamil FIlm EP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Vidinja Kalyanam (1986)". Raaga.com (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ Krishnaswamy, N. (7 November 1986). "Home, despite deviations". The Indian Express. p. 14. Retrieved 12 January 2019 – via Google News Archive.
External links
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