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Ketti Melam

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Ketti Melam
Title card
Directed byVisu
Written byVisu
Produced byT. R. Srinivasan
StarringKarthik
Sulakshana
CinematographyN. Balakrishnan
Edited byGanesh–Kumar
Music byIlaiyaraaja
Production
company
Charuchitra Films
Release date
  • 11 October 1985 (1985-10-11)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Ketti Melam (pronounced [keʈʈimeːɭam] transl. Wedding drumrolls) is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by Visu. The film stars Karthik and Sulakshana. It was released on 11 October 1985,[1] and failed commercially.[2]

Plot

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Cast

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Soundtrack

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The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[3]

Title Singer(s) Lyrics Length
"Amma Nee" Uma Ramanan Vaali 04:39
"Kandangi Selai" S. P. Sailaja Alangudi Somu 04:04
"Thaagame Undaanathe" K. J. Yesudas, Uma Ramanan Idhaya Chandran 04:19
"Thottukko Pattukko" Malaysia Vasudevan, Manjula Idhaya Chandran 04:46
"Vaa Vaa Vaa" Krishnamoorthy, B. S. Sasirekha Vaali 01:21
"Vaasam Veesuthe" S. P. Sailaja Ponnaruvi 04:02

Reception

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Kalki praised Ravichandran's performance while calling Visu's humour as okay and concluded there is laughter here, there is tears, there is fight, there are listenable songs.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Ketti Melam (1985)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 26 October 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  2. ^ "விசு நினைவு தினம்: காலத்தால் அழியாத 'சம்சாரம் அது மின்சாரம்'". Dinamani (in Tamil). 22 March 2021. Archived from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Ketti Melam Tamil Film EP VInyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 20 November 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  4. ^ "கெட்டிமேளம்". Kalki (in Tamil). 24 November 1985. p. 32. Archived from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
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