Achchani
Appearance
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Directed by | Karaikudi Narayanan |
Based on | Achchani (play) |
Produced by | Karaikudi Narayanan Sethu Sundaram |
Starring | R. Muthuraman Lakshmi S. A. Ashokan |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Achchani ( Axle) is a 1978 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Karaikudi Narayanan, starring R. Muthuraman, Lakshmi and S. A. Ashokan. It is based on the play of the same name. The film was released on 4 February 1978 and became a success.
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Cast
Production
The film is based on the play of the same name.[1]
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[2] The song "Thaalaattu" is set in the Carnatic raga known as Madhyamavati.[3] The song "Maatha Un Kovilil" was re-used in Naan Kadavul (2009).[4] Gangai Amaran who was assisting Ilayaraja at that time mentioned in an interview that it was inspired by "Awargi", one of the famous ghazals composed by Ghulam Ali.[5]
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Athu Maathiram" | Manorama, Malaysia Vasudevan | 3:25 |
2. | "Maatha Un Kovilil" | S. Janaki | 4:53 |
3. | "Naan Azhaikkiren" | P. Susheela | 3:18 |
4. | "Thaalaattu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 3:05 |
Release and reception
Achchani was released on 4 February 1978,[6] and was commercially successful.[1]
References
- ^ a b "காரைக்குடி நாராயணன் பட அதிபர் ஆனார்: அச்சாணி படம் பெரிய வெற்றி". Maalai Malar (in Tamil). 22 June 2016. Archived from the original on 23 October 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ^ "Achchani". JioSaavn. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ ராமானுஜம், ஜி. (14 June 2018). "ராக யாத்திரை 09: பொன்னூஞ்சல் ஆடும் ராகம்!". The Hindu (Tamil). Archived from the original on 3 December 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ "டைரக்டர்களின் அன்டோல்டு ஸ்டோரி!". Ananda Vikatan (in Tamil). 27 January 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
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- ^ "அச்சாணி". Dina Thanthi (in Tamil). 4 February 1978. p. 6.