Kodai Mazhai
| Kodai Mazhai | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Muktha S. Sundar |
| Written by | Komal Swaminathan (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Muktha Srinivasan |
| Story by | Muktha Sundar |
| Produced by | V. Ramasami |
| Starring | Vidhyashree Lakshmi Jaishankar Sripriya |
| Cinematography | Gajendramani |
| Edited by | V. P. Krishnan C. R. Shanmugam |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Muktha Films |
Release date | 26 September 1986 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Kodai Mazhai (transl. Summer Rain) is a 1986 Indian Tamil language film, directed by Muktha S. Sundar and produced by V. Ramasami. The film stars Vidhyasree in lead roles, with Lakshmi, Jaishankar and Sripriya in supporting roles. The film had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja.[1][2]
Cast
- Sunitha as Vidhya
- Lakshmi
- Jaishankar
- Sripriya
- Prasad
- Manorama
- Loose Mohan
- S. Ve. Sekhar
- Senthil
- Thengai Srinivasan
- Amala
- Bhagyaraj
- Saritha
- Charle
- Master Nagesh
- Baby Vijayapriya
- Rajinikanth in a Guest Appearance
Production
Parts of Kodai Mazhai were shot in low light, following the introduction of high-speed negative film in India the mid-1980s.[3] It was the feature film debut of Sunitha, who later became known as "Kodai Mazhai Vidya".[4]
Soundtrack
Soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja and lyrics were by N. Kamarasan, Pulamaipithan and Mu. Mehta.[5] The song "Kaatrodu Kuzhalin" is set in Simhendramadhyamam raga.[6]
- "Thuppakki Kaiyil" - Ilaiyaraaja
- "Kaatrodu Kuzhalin" - K. S. Chithra
- "Thenthoongum" - S. Janaki
- "Pala Pala" - Uma Ramanan, Shoba Chandrasekhar
References
- ^ "Kodai Mazhai". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- ^ "Kodai Mazhai". gomolo.com. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- ^ http://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/living-in-past-glory/article4034360.ece
- ^ https://scroll.in/reel/836691/there-is-a-reason-why-yash-is-rocking-venkat-is-a-fish-and-srinivasan-is-well-a-coconut
- ^ http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/kodai-mazhai-T0000617
- ^ https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/a-ragas-journey-the-passionate-appeal-of-simhendramadhyamam/article2817296.ece
External links
- Kodai Mazhai at IMDb
- Kodai Mazhai on YouTube
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