Vettu Onnu Thundu Rendu
| Vettu Onnu Thundu Rendu | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | C. Dinakaran |
| Starring | Mansoor Ali Khan Ponnambalam Keerthana |
| Music by | A. K. Vasagan |
Release date | 1 May 1998 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Vettu Onnu Thundu Rendu (transl. One cut gives two pieces) is a 1998 Tamil-language film directed by C. Dinakaran. The film featured Mansoor Ali Khan, Ponnambalam and Keerthana in the leading roles. The film, which had music composed by A. K. Vasagan, opened in May 1998.
Cast
Production
Production took place throughout 1997, with the lead actor Mansoor Ali Khan prioritising the film as he was the main lead.[1]
Soundtrack
The film's soundtrack, composed by A. K. Vasagan, was released in 1997. Singers including P. Unnikrishnan, Mano and Shahul Hameed sang songs for the album.[2]
- Pudhuvaanam – P. Unnikrishnan, Sujatha
- Pacharisi – Vasagan, Febi Mani
- Vettu Onnu – Mano
- Ponnamma – Unnikrishnan
- Silu Silukkum – Yugendran, Indhu
- Moonu Mukalana – Mano
Release
In late 1998, Mansoor Ali Khan was arrested for causing a roadblock and obstructing traffic while protesting against pirated re-runs of the film Vettu Onnu Thundu Rendu on cable television.[3] His activity led to film distributor Chinthamani Murugesan releasing a press statement condemning the television's actions and prompted a shut down of cinema halls across Pondicherry for one day.[4] He later filed a police complaint about the matter at Orleanpet police station and in 2001, the court sentenced two involved men to two years' imprisonment each and ordering them to pay a fine of Rs.5 lakh for illegal streaming. In 2007, the court sentenced the two persons to six months' imprisonment each and ordered them to pay a fine of Rs. 3 lakh in a case of copyright infringement.[5]
References
- ^ "GOKUL'S HOME PAGE". www.geocities.ws.
- ^ "Vettu Onnu Thundu Rendu Songs Download, Vettu Onnu Thundu Rendu Tamil MP3 Songs, Raaga.com Tamil Songs". www.raaga.com.
- ^ "Tamil actor Mansoor Ali Khan detained by police for making threatening remarks against Chennai-Salem highway". www.timesnownews.com.
- ^ "dinakaran". Dinakaran.com. Archived from the original on 20 June 2008. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
- ^ "2 sentenced to six months in jail". 15 February 2007 – via www.thehindu.com.
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