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Bandham
Poster
Directed byK. Vijayan
Written byAaroor Dass (dialogues)
Story byS. Narayanasamy
Produced byAnandavalli Balaji
StarringSivaji Ganesan
Kajal Kiran
Shalini
Anand Babu
CinematographyTiwari
Edited byD. Vasu
Music byShankar–Ganesh
Production
company
Release date
  • 26 January 1985 (1985-01-26)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Bandham (transl. The Bond) is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by K. Vijayan and produced by Anandavalli Balaji. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Kajal Kiran, Shalini and Anand Babu.[1] It is a remake of the Malayalam film Chakkarayumma.[citation needed] The film was released on 26 January 1985.[2] Shalini reprised her role in the Telugu remake with the same name.[3]

Plot

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Abraham is a rich and arrogant businessman. His only daughter, Mary is in love with poor Raja. Abraham disowns his daughter while Raheem helps them get married and supports them. They have a daughter Asha but Raja dies untimely. Raheem manipulates the situation in such a manner that Abraham meets Asha and they slowly start bonding. What happens when Abraham finds out that Asha is his grand-daughter forms the rest of the story.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh.[4][5]

Song Singers Lyrics
"Mullaikodi Allikadi" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki Vaali
"Baby Baby O My Baby" T. M. Soundararajan, S. Janaki Pulamaipithan
"Bandham Bandham Pasa Bandham" K. J. Yesudas Vaali
"Hey Hey" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and chorus Vaali

Reception

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Kalki appreciated the performances of Ganesan and Shalini, as well as their chemistry.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "241-250". nadigarthilagam.com. Archived from the original on 28 November 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  2. ^ ராம்ஜி, வி. (26 January 2019). "கே.பாலாஜிக்குப் பிடித்த ஜனவரி 26ம் தேதி!" [K. Balaji liked the date 26 January!]. Kamadenu (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  3. ^ Umashanker, Sudha (5 December 1986). "The little profession". The Indian Express. p. 14. Retrieved 4 January 2023 – via Google News Archive.
  4. ^ "Bandham (1985)". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  5. ^ "Bandham Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Shankar Ganesh". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 4 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  6. ^ "பந்தம்". Kalki (in Tamil). 17 February 1985. p. 50. Archived from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
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