1986 Indian film
| Mounam Kalaikirathu | |
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| Directed by | Kundrai Vaendan Karikalan |
| Produced by | |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Shankar–Ganesh |
| Production company | HMC Productions |
| Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Mounam Kalaikirathu (transl. Silence is fading) is a 1986 Indian Tamil-language romance film directed by Kundrai Vaendan Karikalan. The film stars Suresh, Jeevitha, Anand Babu, Jayashree, Vijayakumar, Chinni Jayanth and S. S. Chandran. It was released on 12 December 1986.
Plot
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Rajesh and Deepa are lovers, but Kannan too loves Deepa without knowing of her relationship with Rajesh. Shobana, a doctor, loves Kannan as well. The film explores these relationships and finally breaks the ice of silence.
Cast
- Suresh as Kannan
- Jeevitha as Deepa
- Anand Babu as Rajesh
- Jayashree as Shobana
- Vijayakumar
- Chinni Jayanth
- S. S. Chandran
- Senthil
Production
Anand Babu's voice was dubbed by S. N. Surendar.
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Vaadi Ambigaiye" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chorus | |
| 2. | "Kannan Yaarukku" | P. Susheela | |
| 3. | "Kannan Radhaikku" (Pathos) | Ramesh | |
| 4. | "Anbe" | Vani Jairam, Chorus | |
| 5. | "Instrumental Tunes" | — | |
| 6. | "Maalai Neram" | Ramesh, Uma Ramanan | |
| 7. | "Engemma Nee Pora" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. P. Sailaja | |
| 8. | "Anbe" (Pathos) | Vani Jairam |
Reception
The Indian Express wrote, "The narration is made in a naturalistic vein and is not boring. The performances are credible" and concluded that Shankar–Ganesh "have come up with some pleasant tunes".
References
- "மௌனம் கலைகிறது / Mounam Kalaikirathu (1986)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
- V, Sankaran (25 July 2022). "மோகனுக்கு குரல் கொடுத்து படங்களை வெள்ளிவிழாவிற்கு வித்திட்ட டப்பிங் கலைஞர் இவரா?!". CineReporters (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- "Mounam Kalaikirathu Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Shankar Ganesh". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
- "Mounam Kalaikirathu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". Apple Music. 1 December 1986. Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- "Love games". The Indian Express. 26 December 1986. p. 14. Retrieved 9 January 2019 – via Google News Archive.
