Ini Oru Sudhanthiram

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Ini Oru Sudhanthiram
Poster
Directed byManivannan
Written byManivannan
Produced byThirupur N. Venkatachalam
StarringSivakumar
CinematographyA. Sabapathy
Edited byGowthaman
Music byGangai Amaran
Production
company
Kalaikovil
Release date
  • 12 June 1987 (1987-06-12)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Ini Oru Sudhanthiram (transl. Freedom Now) is a 1987 Indian Tamil-language political drama film written and directed by Manivannan. The film, starring Sivakumar, was released on 12 June 1987,[1] and failed at the box office.[2]

Plot

Sundaramoorthy is an Indian liberal leader. He tries to obtain his pension money, but all his attempts are futile. His daughter Kannamma gets cheated by a collector and she gives birth to a baby but the collector avoids that baby. The collector is killed by Sundaramoorthy, who is sentenced to death. How the lives of such a leader and his family changes due to circumstances, forms the crux of the story.

Cast

Production

Ini Oru Sudhanthiram, directed by Manivannan,[4] was Sivakumar's 154th film as an actor.[5] Raja played a character with negative shades, in contrast to the softer roles he was known for at the time.[6][7]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by Gangai Amaran, who also wrote the lyrics. His sons Venkat Prabhu and Premgi Amaren contributed as singers, using the names "Prabhu Gangai Amaran" and "Prem Gangai Amaran", respectively.[8][9]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Pallikoodam"Gangai AmaranPrabhu Gangai Amaran, Prem Gangai Amaran 
2."Enru Thaniyum"BharathiyarK. J. Yesudas 
3."Solla Vallayo"BharathiyarS. P. Sailaja, K. S. Chithra 
4."Kaigalile Valuvirukku"Jeeva BharathiMalaysia Vasudevan, K. S. Chithra 
5."Mogathai Konruvidu"BharathiyarK. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra 
6."Partha Pasikuthadi"Gangai AmaranP. Jayachandran, S. Janaki 
7."Sonthangale"Gangai AmaranM. S. Viswanathan 
8."Pattini"Nagai SwaminathanMalaysia Vasudevan 

Reception

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References

  1. ^ "Ini Oru Sudhanthiram (1987)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  2. ^ "நட்சத்திரங்களுடன் ஒரு வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி: 32- இயக்குநர் ராசி அழகப்பன் எழுதும் தொடர்". Andhimazhai (in Tamil). 24 February 2020. Archived from the original on 5 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d e "திரைப்படச்சோலை 47: இனி ஒரு சுதந்திரம்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 9 July 2021. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  4. ^ Rao, Subha J. (11 May 2013). "Fifty and counting". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 7 November 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  5. ^ "நெஞ்சை நெகிழ வைத்த சிவாஜியின் சந்திப்பு". Maalai Malar (in Tamil). 30 May 2021. Archived from the original on 7 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  6. ^ S, Srivatsan (6 November 2019). "From 'Kadalora Kavithaigal' to 'Adithya Varma': Tamil cinema's quintessential 'soft-spoken hero' Raja returns after a 20-year exile". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 7 November 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  7. ^ சரோஜினி (24 January 2018). "கடலோரக் கவிதைகள் 'ராஜா' எங்கே போனார்?!". Dinamani (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 5 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  8. ^ "Ini Oru Sudhanthiram 1986 Tamil Vinyl LP". Bollywoodvinyl.in. Archived from the original on 7 November 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  9. ^ Menon, Vishal; M, Ramakrishnan (10 December 2016). "Brand of brothers". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 15 December 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  10. ^ ஜெயமன்மதன் (28 June 1987). "இனி ஒரு சுதந்திரம்". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 13. Archived from the original on 23 May 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023 – via Internet Archive.

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