Vidinja Kalyanam
1986 film by Manivannan
- 1 November 1986 (1986-11-01)
Running time
Vidinja Kalyanam (transl. Wedding at dawn) is a 1986 Indian Tamil-language thriller film directed by Manivannan, starring Sathyaraj and Jayashree.[1] It was released on 1 November 1986.[2] The film was remade in Kannada as Suryodaya (1993).[3]
Plot
A death-sentenced inmate escapes prison and seeks asylum in a rich widow's house where she is living with her only daughter. Whether the marriage of her daughter will happen as planned forms the crux of the story.
Cast
- Sathyaraj as "Half Boil" Aarumugam
- Jayashree as Divya
- Sujatha as Janaki
- Raveendran as Balu
- Vijayakumar as Divya's father
- Senthil as Balu's Friend
- Charle
- Chinni Jayanth
- Thyagu
Soundtrack
Music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[4][5]
Title | Singer(s) | Lyrics | Length |
---|---|---|---|
"Kaalam Ilavenil Kaalam" | K. S. Chithra | Vaali | 03:58 |
"Adiyeduthu Nadanthu" | Malaysia Vasudevan, Gangai Amaran, Deepan Chakravarthy, Raghavendra | Pulamaipithan | 04:38 |
"Kaalam Mazhai" | Ilaiyaraaja | Vaali | 04:15 |
"Dance Papa" | Malaysia Vasudevan | Gangai Amaran | 03:55 |
Reception
N. Krishnaswamy of The Indian Express wrote, "Despite the fact that lacks thematic purity [..] The excellent craftsmanship [..] makes you slot it in the above average category."[6]
References
- ^ ரிஷி (31 July 2020). "இயக்குநர் மணிவண்ணன்: நிழல்கள் முதல் நாகராஜசோழன் வரை". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "ஒரே இயக்குநர்.. ஒரே நடிகர்.. ஒரே நாளில் வெளியான 2 திரைப்படங்கள்.. மணிவண்ணன் - சத்யராஜ் சம்பவங்கள்!". News18 (in Tamil). 8 February 2023. Archived from the original on 18 May 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
- ^ "Suryodaya – ಸೂರ್ಯೋದಯ (1993/೧೯೯೩)". Kannada Movies Info. 12 September 2013. Archived from the original on 24 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Vidinja Kalyanam Tamil FIlm EP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Vidinja Kalyanam (1986)". Raaga.com (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ Krishnaswamy, N. (7 November 1986). "Home, despite deviations". The Indian Express. p. 14. Retrieved 12 January 2019 – via Google News Archive.
External links
- Vidinja Kalyanam at IMDb
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Films directed by Manivannan
- Gopurangal Saivathillai (1982)
- Jothi (1983)
- Veetula Raman Veliyila Krishnan (1983)
- Ilamai Kaalangal (1983)
- Kuva Kuva Vaathugal (1984)
- January 1 (1984)
- Ingeyum Oru Gangai (1984)
- Ambigai Neril Vanthaal (1984)
- 24 Mani Neram (1984)
- Nooravathu Naal (1984)
- Anbin Mugavari (1985)
- Khooni (1985)
- Darja Donga (1985)
- Vidinja Kalyanam (1986)
- Palaivana Rojakkal (1986)
- Muthal Vasantham (1986)
- Ini Oru Sudhanthiram (1987)
- Theertha Karaiyinile (1987)
- Puyal Paadum Paattu (1987)
- Kalyana Kacheri (1987)
- Jallikattu (1987)
- Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi (1987)
- Ganam Courtar Avargale (1988)
- Ullathil Nalla Ullam (1988)
- Manidhan Marivittan (1989)
- Hum Bhi Insaan Hain (1989)
- Vaazhkai Chakkaram (1990)
- Sandhana Kaatru (1990)
- Pudhu Manithan (1991)
- Therku Theru Machan (1992)
- Government Mappillai (1992)
- Agreement (1992)
- Moondravadhu Kann (1993)
- Amaidhipadai (1994)
- Veera Padhakkam (1994)
- Raasamahan (1994)
- Thozhar Pandian (1994)
- Gangai Karai Paattu (1995)
- Aandan Adimai (2001)
- Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA (2013)