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'''''Aanandha Kummi''''' is a 1983 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film directed by |
'''''Aanandha Kummi''''' is a 1983 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film directed by [[Gokula Krishnan]] (credited as Balakrishnan) and produced by Jeeva Ilaiyaraaja for Ilaiyaraaja Pictures. The film stars [[Ashwini (actress)|Ashwini]] and a newcomer Balachandran. It was released on 25 December 1983,<ref>{{Cite web |title=ஆனந்த கும்மி / Aanandha Kummi (1983) |url=https://screen4screen.com/movies/aanandha-kummi |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220218112705/https://screen4screen.com/movies/aanandha-kummi |archive-date=18 February 2022 |access-date=18 February 2022 |website=Screen 4 Screen |language=}}</ref> and failed at the box office.<ref>{{Cite web |last=ராம்ஜி |first=வி. |date=20 August 2022 |title=வைரமுத்து கதை; தயாரித்து இசையமைத்த இளையராஜா! |url=https://kamadenu.hindutamil.in/flashback/39-years-of-aanandha-kummi |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220820203714/https://kamadenu.hindutamil.in/flashback/39-years-of-aanandha-kummi |archive-date=20 August 2022 |access-date=13 September 2022 |website=[[Kamadenu (magazine)|Kamadenu]] |language=ta}}</ref> |
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== Plot == |
== Plot == |
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The pannaiyar of a small village is highly respected due to his generosity and kindness. His wife is equally well-liked and the loving couple have a son, Jeeva. The pannaiyar's right-hand man is Azhagiri, a man who's feared throughout the town as he's prone to violence. However, he will only resort to violence when he feels an injustice or wrong warrants his intervention. Azhagiri's sister, Devanai, is a young widow with a daughter, Selvi. The pannaiyar and his wife financially support Devanai's family. Selvi and Jeeva go to school together and are friends from childhood. As they grow older, their friendship grows into love. They go away to attend the same college. While they're away, long brewing secrets between the two families come to light and drastically change both families' circumstances. Jeeva and Selvi return home to a much-altered situation and face new challenges to their love that they must overcome. |
The [[pannaiyar]] of a small village is highly respected due to his generosity and kindness. His wife is equally well-liked and the loving couple have a son, Jeeva. The pannaiyar's right-hand man is Azhagiri, a man who's feared throughout the town as he's prone to violence. However, he will only resort to violence when he feels an injustice or wrong warrants his intervention. Azhagiri's sister, Devanai, is a young widow with a daughter, Selvi. The pannaiyar and his wife financially support Devanai's family. Selvi and Jeeva go to school together and are friends from childhood. As they grow older, their friendship grows into love. They go away to attend the same college. While they're away, long brewing secrets between the two families come to light and drastically change both families' circumstances. Jeeva and Selvi return home to a much-altered situation and face new challenges to their love that they must overcome. |
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== Cast == |
== Cast == |
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*[[Goundamani]] |
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*[[Senthil]] |
*[[Senthil]] |
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*[[Shalini Ajith|Baby Shalini]] |
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*[[Pasi Narayanan]] |
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*[[Karuppu Subbiah]] |
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== Soundtrack == |
== Soundtrack == |
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Soundtrack was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aanandha Kummi (1983)Tamil Super Hit Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja |url=https://dmcvinyl.com/collection/aanandha-kummi-1983-by-ilayaraja/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220215182519/https://dmcvinyl.com/collection/aanandha-kummi-1983-by-ilayaraja/ |archive-date=15 February 2022 |access-date=18 February 2022 |website=Disco Music Center}}</ref> |
Soundtrack was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aanandha Kummi (1983)Tamil Super Hit Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja |url=https://dmcvinyl.com/collection/aanandha-kummi-1983-by-ilayaraja/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220215182519/https://dmcvinyl.com/collection/aanandha-kummi-1983-by-ilayaraja/ |archive-date=15 February 2022 |access-date=18 February 2022 |website=Disco Music Center}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=3 April 1983 |title=Aanandha Kummi |url=https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/aanandha-kummi/Tp3Kwq41P1M_ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220218112711/https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/aanandha-kummi/Tp3Kwq41P1M_ |archive-date=18 February 2022 |access-date=18 February 2022 |website=[[JioSaavn]]}}</ref> A section of the song "Oru Kili Uruguthu" was incorporated into the official trailer for ''[[The Lovebirds (2020 film)|The Lovebirds]]'' (2020).<ref>{{Cite web |title='The Lovebirds', ecco qualche curiosità sul film Netflix |url=https://popcorntv.it/cinema/the-loverbirds-trama-cast-curiosita-sul-film-netflix/65783 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200605213019/https://popcorntv.it/cinema/the-loverbirds-trama-cast-curiosita-sul-film-netflix/65783 |archive-date=5 June 2020 |access-date=18 February 2022 |website=PopcornTv |language=it}}</ref> The song also features in ''Miracle'', a segment of the anthology film ''[[Putham Pudhu Kaalai]]'' (2020).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Srinivasan |first=Sudhir |date=17 October 2020 |title='Putham Pudhu Kaalai' review: Sudha Kongara stars in an anthology that evokes mixed feelings |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2020/oct/17/putham-pudhu-kaalai-review-sudha-kongara-stars-in-an-anthology-that-evokes-mixed-feelings-2211228.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201031063832/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2020/oct/17/putham-pudhu-kaalai-review-sudha-kongara-stars-in-an-anthology-that-evokes-mixed-feelings-2211228.html |archive-date=31 October 2020 |access-date=18 February 2022 |website=[[The New Indian Express]]}}</ref> The same song was reused by Ilaiyaraaja as "Jilibili" for the Telugu film ''[[Sitaara]]'' (1984).<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 August 2020 |title=பாடலுக்கு மொழி இருக்கிறதா..? |url=https://minnambalam.com/2020/08/01/10 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211101075518/https://minnambalam.com/2020/08/01/10 |archive-date=1 November 2021 |access-date=4 March 2023 |website=Minnambalam |language=ta}}</ref> A snippet of the song "Oh Vennilave" was reused by the rapper [[M.I.A. (rapper)|M.I.A.]] in an unreleased song.<ref>{{Cite web |last=U. |first=Niha |date=17 June 2023 |title='Stunner': Actor Rashmika reacts to Maitreyi's dance in Never Have I Ever |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/stunner-actor-rashmika-reacts-maitreyi-s-dance-never-have-i-ever-178639 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230703192002/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/stunner-actor-rashmika-reacts-maitreyi-s-dance-never-have-i-ever-178639 |archive-date=3 July 2023 |access-date=4 July 2023 |work=[[The News Minute]]}}</ref> |
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==Reception== |
==Reception== |
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[[Subha (writers)|Jayamanmadhan]] of ''[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]]'' praised the cinematography and music but felt the situations were not perfect enough to befit these two and panned the acting of debut actors.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=ஜெயமன்மதன் |author-link=Subha (writers) |date=22 January 1984 |title=ஆனந்த கும்மி |url=https://archive.org/details/kalki1984-01-22/page/n55/mode/2up |url-status=live |
[[Subha (writers)|Jayamanmadhan]] of ''[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]]'' praised the cinematography and music but felt the situations were not perfect enough to befit these two and panned the acting of debut actors.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=ஜெயமன்மதன் |author-link=Subha (writers) |date=22 January 1984 |title=ஆனந்த கும்மி |url=https://archive.org/details/kalki1984-01-22/page/n55/mode/2up |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20230428122908/https://archive.org/details/kalki1984-01-22/page/n55/mode/2up |archive-date=28 April 2023 |access-date=28 April 2023 |magazine=[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]] |page=55 |language=Ta |via=[[Internet Archive]]}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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* {{IMDb title|tt8903530}} |
* {{IMDb title|tt8903530}} |
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[[Category:1980s Indian films]] |
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[[Category:1980s Tamil-language films]] |
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[[Category:1983 films]] |
[[Category:1983 films]] |
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[[Category:Films directed by Gokula Krishnan]] |
[[Category:Films directed by Gokula Krishnan]] |
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[[Category:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja]] |
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Latest revision as of 11:01, 20 September 2024
| Aanandha Kummi | |
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 Title card | |
| Directed by | Balakrishnan |
| Screenplay by | Balakrishnan |
| Story by | Vairamuthu |
| Produced by | Jeeva Ilaiyaraaja |
| Starring | Balachandran Ashwini |
| Cinematography | A. Vincent |
| Edited by | T.Rajasekar |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Ilaiyaraaja Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Aanandha Kummi is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Gokula Krishnan (credited as Balakrishnan) and produced by Jeeva Ilaiyaraaja for Ilaiyaraaja Pictures. The film stars Ashwini and a newcomer Balachandran. It was released on 25 December 1983,[1] and failed at the box office.[2]
Plot
[edit] | This article needs an improved plot summary. (February 2022) |
The pannaiyar of a small village is highly respected due to his generosity and kindness. His wife is equally well-liked and the loving couple have a son, Jeeva. The pannaiyar's right-hand man is Azhagiri, a man who's feared throughout the town as he's prone to violence. However, he will only resort to violence when he feels an injustice or wrong warrants his intervention. Azhagiri's sister, Devanai, is a young widow with a daughter, Selvi. The pannaiyar and his wife financially support Devanai's family. Selvi and Jeeva go to school together and are friends from childhood. As they grow older, their friendship grows into love. They go away to attend the same college. While they're away, long brewing secrets between the two families come to light and drastically change both families' circumstances. Jeeva and Selvi return home to a much-altered situation and face new challenges to their love that they must overcome.
Cast
[edit]- Balachandran
- Ashwini
- Goundamani
- Senthil
- Baby Shalini
- Pasi Narayanan
- Karuppu Subbiah
Soundtrack
[edit]Soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[3][4] A section of the song "Oru Kili Uruguthu" was incorporated into the official trailer for The Lovebirds (2020).[5] The song also features in Miracle, a segment of the anthology film Putham Pudhu Kaalai (2020).[6] The same song was reused by Ilaiyaraaja as "Jilibili" for the Telugu film Sitaara (1984).[7] A snippet of the song "Oh Vennilave" was reused by the rapper M.I.A. in an unreleased song.[8]
| Song Title | Singer(s) | Lyricist |
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| "Anandhakummi" | S.P. Sailaja | Vairamuthu |
| "Oru Kili Uruguthu" | S. Janaki, S.P. Sailaja | |
| "Malarthinrukku" | S. Janaki, S.P. Sailaja | |
| "Oomai Nenjin" | S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | |
| "Oru Kili Uruguthu" | S.P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| "Oh Vennilaave" | S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | |
| "Thamaraikodi" | S.P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| "Thindaduthe" | Ilaiyaraaja | |
| "Anandhakummi – Oh Vennilaave Va" | S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, S.Janaki & S.P. Sailaja | |
| "Annan Mare" | S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, Ilaiyaraaja, Gangai Amaren & Dr. Kalyan | Gangai Amaran |
| "Machan Maatikitaru" | S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, Ilaiyaraaja, Gangai Amaren and B.S. Sashirekha |
Reception
[edit]Jayamanmadhan of Kalki praised the cinematography and music but felt the situations were not perfect enough to befit these two and panned the acting of debut actors.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "ஆனந்த கும்மி / Aanandha Kummi (1983)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ ராம்ஜி, வி. (20 August 2022). "வைரமுத்து கதை; தயாரித்து இசையமைத்த இளையராஜா!". Kamadenu (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 20 August 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Aanandha Kummi (1983)Tamil Super Hit Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Disco Music Center. Archived from the original on 15 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Aanandha Kummi". JioSaavn. 3 April 1983. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "'The Lovebirds', ecco qualche curiosità sul film Netflix". PopcornTv (in Italian). Archived from the original on 5 June 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ Srinivasan, Sudhir (17 October 2020). "'Putham Pudhu Kaalai' review: Sudha Kongara stars in an anthology that evokes mixed feelings". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "பாடலுக்கு மொழி இருக்கிறதா..?". Minnambalam (in Tamil). 1 August 2020. Archived from the original on 1 November 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ U., Niha (17 June 2023). "'Stunner': Actor Rashmika reacts to Maitreyi's dance in Never Have I Ever". The News Minute. Archived from the original on 3 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ ஜெயமன்மதன் (22 January 1984). "ஆனந்த கும்மி". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 55. Archived from the original on 28 April 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023 – via Internet Archive.