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'''''En Bommukutty Ammavuku''''' is a 1988 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed by Fazil, starring [[Sathyaraj]], [[Suhasini Mani Ratnam|Suhasini]], [[Geetu Mohandas]] and [[Raghuvaran]]. It is a remake of Fazil's own [[Malayalam]] film ''[[Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/136_IPCatalogue1988.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=28 October 2021 |archive-date=31 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200131153025/https://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/136_IPCatalogue1988.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Shalini, Bharath Gopy, malayalam movies, Ente Mamattykkuttiyammakku |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2018/10/07/ente-mamattukkuttiyammakku-fazil-shalini-gopy-movie.html |access-date=8 August 2021 |website=[[OnManorama]] |archive-date=8 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210808105311/https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2018/10/07/ente-mamattukkuttiyammakku-fazil-shalini-gopy-movie.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The film was released on 15 April 1988.<ref>{{Cite web |title=என் பொம்முக்குட்டி அம்மாவுக்கு / En Bommukutty Ammavukku (1988) |url=https://screen4screen.com/movies/en-bommukutty-ammavukku |access-date=28 October 2021 |website=Screen4Screen |language=en, ta |archive-date=28 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028062729/https://screen4screen.com/public/web/img/controls.png |url-status=live }}</ref>
'''''En Bommukutty Ammavuku''''' is a 1988 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed by Fazil, starring [[Sathyaraj]], [[Suhasini Maniratnam|Suhasini]], [[Geetu Mohandas]] and [[Raghuvaran]]. It is a remake of Fazil's own [[Malayalam]] film ''[[Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku]]'' (1983).<ref>{{Cite web |date=1989 |title=Indian Cinema 1988 |url=https://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/136_IPCatalogue1988.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200131153025/https://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/136_IPCatalogue1988.pdf |archive-date=31 January 2020 |access-date=28 October 2021 |website=[[Directorate of Film Festivals]] |pages=75–76}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Simon |first=Litty |date=7 October 2018 |title=Shalini, Bharath Gopy, malayalam movies, Ente Mamattykkuttiyammakku |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2018/10/07/ente-mamattukkuttiyammakku-fazil-shalini-gopy-movie.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210808105311/https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2018/10/07/ente-mamattukkuttiyammakku-fazil-shalini-gopy-movie.html |archive-date=8 August 2021 |access-date=8 August 2021 |website=[[OnManorama]]}}</ref> The film was released on 15 April 1988.<ref>{{Cite web |title=என் பொம்முக்குட்டி அம்மாவுக்கு / En Bommukutty Ammavukku (1988) |url=https://screen4screen.com/movies/en-bommukutty-ammavukku |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028062729/https://screen4screen.com/public/web/img/controls.png |archive-date=28 October 2021 |access-date=28 October 2021 |website=Screen4Screen |language=en, ta}}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=En Bommu Kutti Ammaavukku (1988) |url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=T0002680 |url-status=dead |access-date=8 January 2013 |website=[[Raaga.com]] |archive-date=30 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130130204756/http://raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=T0002680 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=En Bommukkutti Ammavukku Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja |url=https://mossymart.com/product/en-bommukkutti-ammavukku-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |access-date=8 August 2021 |website=Mossymart |archive-date=8 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210808105311/https://mossymart.com/product/en-bommukkutti-ammavukku-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
The music was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=En Bommu Kutti Ammaavukku (1988) |url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=T0002680 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130130204756/http://raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=T0002680 |archive-date=30 January 2013 |access-date=8 January 2013 |website=[[Raaga.com]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=En Bommukkutti Ammavukku Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja |url=https://mossymart.com/product/en-bommukkutti-ammavukku-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210808105311/https://mossymart.com/product/en-bommukkutti-ammavukku-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |archive-date=8 August 2021 |access-date=8 August 2021 |website=Mossymart}}</ref>


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== Reception ==
== Reception ==
''[[The Indian Express]]'' wrote, "The script moves ever so gracefully plumbing the depths of a bereaved couple's predicament." The reviewer went on to say, "Fazil seems to have given a great deal of thought to every scene. The only drawback of the film ironically contributed by music director Ilayaraja, whose brother Baskar is the film's producer. The one man who is allowed to indulge himself is Ilayaraja (too many songs). After all, it's as good as being his own film".<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19880506&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |title=Archived copy |access-date=28 October 2021 |archive-date=16 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210716035214/https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19880506&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |url-status=live }}</ref>
''[[The Indian Express]]'' wrote, "The script moves ever so gracefully plumbing the depths of a bereaved couple's predicament." The reviewer went on to say, "Fazil seems to have given a great deal of thought to every scene. The only drawback of the film ironically contributed by music director Ilayaraja, whose brother Baskar is the film's producer. The one man who is allowed to indulge himself is Ilayaraja (too many songs). After all, it's as good as being his own film".<ref>{{Cite news |date=6 May 1988 |title=En Bommukutti Ammavukku |page=5 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19880506&printsec=frontpage&hl=en}}{{cbignore}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Films directed by Fazil]]
[[Category:Films directed by Fazil]]
[[Category:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja]]
[[Category:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Malayalam films]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Malayalam films]]

Revision as of 06:43, 28 October 2021

En Bommukutty Ammavukku
DVD cover
Directed byFazil
Written byFazil
Gokula Krishnan (dialogues)
Produced byR. D. Bhaskar
StarringSathyaraj
Raghuvaran
Suhasini
Rekha
Geetu Mohandas
CinematographyAnanda Kuttan
Edited byT. R. Shekharr
Music byIlaiyaraaja
Production
company
Pavalar Creations
Release date
  • 15 April 1988 (1988-04-15)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

En Bommukutty Ammavuku is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Fazil, starring Sathyaraj, Suhasini, Geetu Mohandas and Raghuvaran. It is a remake of Fazil's own Malayalam film Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku (1983).[1][2] The film was released on 15 April 1988.[3]

Plot

Lakshmi and Vinod, a couple who lost their daughter in an accident, decide to adopt a girl from the local orphanage. But problems arise when the child's biological parents Mercy and father Alex seek to find her.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[4][5]

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 "Chitra Chittugal" K. S. Chithra Muthulingham 04:32
2 "En Bommu Kutti Ammavukku" K. J. Yesudas Vaali 04:30
3 "En Patharamathu" Malaysia Vasudevan, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 03:48
4 "Kanne Navamaniye" Ilaiyaraaja Ilaiyaraaja 05:47
5 "Kuyile Kuyile" K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra Gangai Amaran 04:25
6 "Kuyile Kuyile" (Lady) K. S. Chithra 04:22
7 "Kuyile Kuyile" (Men) K. J. Yesudas 04:17
8 "Nallorgal Unnai" K. S. Chithra 00:46
9 "Uyire Uyirin" K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra Piraisoodan 04:33
10 "Yaiyaiya Yaiyaiya" Ilaiyaraaja, Yuvan Shankar Raja, K. S. Chithra Ilaiyaraaja 01:50

Reception

The Indian Express wrote, "The script moves ever so gracefully plumbing the depths of a bereaved couple's predicament." The reviewer went on to say, "Fazil seems to have given a great deal of thought to every scene. The only drawback of the film ironically contributed by music director Ilayaraja, whose brother Baskar is the film's producer. The one man who is allowed to indulge himself is Ilayaraja (too many songs). After all, it's as good as being his own film".[6]

References

  1. ^ "Indian Cinema 1988" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. 1989. pp. 75–76. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 January 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  2. ^ Simon, Litty (7 October 2018). "Shalini, Bharath Gopy, malayalam movies, Ente Mamattykkuttiyammakku". OnManorama. Archived from the original on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  3. ^ "என் பொம்முக்குட்டி அம்மாவுக்கு / En Bommukutty Ammavukku (1988)". Screen4Screen (in English and Tamil). Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  4. ^ "En Bommu Kutti Ammaavukku (1988)". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 30 January 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  5. ^ "En Bommukkutti Ammavukku Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  6. ^ "En Bommukutti Ammavukku". The Indian Express. 6 May 1988. p. 5.