Thaali Pudhusu
| Thaali Pudhusu | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | K. R. |
| Written by | Prasanna Kumar (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | K. R. |
| Story by | E. V. V. Satyanarayana |
| Produced by | V. Saibabu T. Usharaaz C. H. Shekhar S. Parthasarathy |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | B. Logesh |
| Edited by | R. T. Annadurai |
| Music by | Raj, Vidyasagar |
Production company | Perumal Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 130 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Thaali Pudhusu (English: New sacred thread) is a 1997 Indian Tamil drama film, directed by K. R., starring Ramki, Suresh and Kushboo in lead roles. The film, had musical score by Vidyasagar and Raj, and was released on 10 April 1997.[1][2] The film is a remake of Telugu film Aame (1994).
Plot
Arun (Ramki) falls in love at first sight with a bank cashier Seetha (Kushboo). Arun begins to follow her everywhere. Seetha refuses his love and tells him her past.
In the past, Seetha was from a middle-class family. Seetha's brother-in-law (Thalaivasal Vijay) was a jobless son-in-law and lived with them. Balu (Suresh) was a bank manager and falls in love with Seetha. Mani (Manivannan), Balu's father, a miser, looked for a rich daughter-in-law. Finally, Balu married Seetha and the same day, Balu died in a crossfire. So Mani refused to keep Seetha in his house. Later, without money, Mani begged Seetha to come with him and she took her late husband job. Seetha's brother-in-law took his wife's thaali and tied the thaali to Seetha. She immediately removed the thaali.
Arun decides to marry her despite her past. The court cancels the marriage between Seetha and her brother-in-law. Seetha's sister beats her husband in spinal cord to save Seetha's marriage. In the end, Arun and Seetha get married.
Cast
- Ramki as Arun
- Suresh as Balu
- Kushboo as Seetha
- Rajesh as Seetha's father
- Thalaivasal Vijay as Seetha's brother-in-law
- Manivannan as Mani, Balu's father
- Senthil as 'Leg' Dada
- Venniradai Moorthy as a marriage broker
- Sangeetha as Lakshmi, Seetha's mother
- Kalaranjini as Kala, Seetha's sister
- Pandu
- Madhan Bob
- R. S. Shivaji
- Ennatha Kannaiya
- Omakuchi Narasimhan
- Sudha as Balu's father
- Manager Cheena
- Varna
- Sriji
- Natarajan
- Karuppu Subbiah
- Vellai Subbaiah
- Pasi Narayanan
- Marthandan
- MLA Thangaraj
- Chelladurai
Soundtrack
| Thaali Pudhusu | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Vidyasagar and Raj | |
| Released | 1997 |
| Recorded | 1997 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Producer | Vidyasagar and Raj |
The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Vidyasagar and Raj. The soundtrack, released in 1997, features 2 tracks with lyrics written by Vasan. The critic give a negative review and he described the tracks as atrocious.[3]
| Track | Song | Singer(s) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Putham Pudhu" | Mano, Swarnalatha, Sunitha | 4:57 |
| 2 | "Sirage Illatha Poonkuruvi" | Harish Raghavendra, Sujatha Mohan | 5:07 |
Reception
A critic from hindu.com cited : "there is really nothing new" but praised the comedy tracks.[3]
References
- ^ "filmography of thali pudhudu". cinesouth.com. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
- ^ "Find Tamil Movie Thaali Puthusu". jointscene.com. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
- ^ a b "Thaali Puthusu". indolink.com. Retrieved 27 March 2012.