Agni Nakshatram
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| Agni Nakshatram | |
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| Directed by | Mani Ratnam |
| Produced by | G. Venkateswaran |
| Written by | Mani Ratnam |
| Starring | Karthik Prabhu Vijayakumar Amala Nirosha Jayachitra V. K. Ramaswamy Janagaraj |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
| Cinematography | P. C. Sriram |
| Distributed by | Sujatha Films |
| Release date(s) | 1988 |
| Running time | 146 mins |
| Language | Tamil |
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Agni Nakshatram (Fire Star) (in reference to the hottest part of May in South India) (1988) is a Tamil feature film directed by Mani Ratnam. The movie is about two half-brothers who come into conflict with each other in their claim for legitimacy as sons of a common father. The cast includes Prabhu Ganesan and Karthik. The movie's popular score and soundtrack are composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The film met with critical acclaim and commercial success upon release. The movie is regarded as a landmark in Indian cinematography with trend-setting lighting work by P. C. Sriram.
[edit] Soundtrack
The soundtrack features six songs composed by Ilaiyaraaja, with lyrics by Vaali.
- Thoongatha Vizhigal - K. J. Yesudas, S. Janaki
- Ninnukori Varanam - K. S. Chitra
- Oru Poonga Vanam - S. Janaki
- Raaja Raajathi - Ilaiyaraaja
- Roja Poo Adivanthathu - S. Janaki
- Vaa Vaa Anbe Anbe - K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chitra
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