Engalukkum Kaalam Varum

Engalukkum Kaalam Varum is a 2001 Tamil comedy drama film directed by Balaruban. The film features Livingston and Kausalya in lead roles. The film, produced by K. Prabhakaran, had musical score by Deva and was released on 9 February 2001 to negative reviews.^[1][2][3]

Plot

Kuppan (Livingston), after losing his mother, comes from the village to live with the family of his uncle Mannangatti (S. Manivannan) in the city. Mannangatti works abroad for his family. Mannangatti has three daughters : Lakshmi (Kausalya), a soft-spoken girl, and arrogant city girls Pooja (Kasthuri) and Teja (Vineetha), and a son Vellaiyan (Vadivelu) who wants to get married as fast as possible. When Mannangatti comes back from abroad, he decides to arrange his children's marriage. Pooja gets married with the rich NRI Santhosh (Vivek) and Teja gets married with Ramesh (Karan), a government employee, who wants to make it big in life. Vellaiyan falls in love with Jennifer (Kovai Sarala) and marries her. While Lakshmi refuses to marry the person her father has chosen and marries her cousin Kuppan secretly. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.

Cast

• Livingston as Kuppan
• Kausalya as Lakshmi
• Vivek as Santhosh
• Kasthuri as Pooja
• Vadivelu as Vellaiyan
• Kovai Sarala as Jennifer
• Karan as Ramesh
• Vineetha as Teja
• Manivannan as Mannangatti
• Pramila Joshi as Baagiyam, Mannangatti's wife
• Radhika Chaudhari
• Thyagu
• Vijay Krishnaraj
• Kumari Muthu
• Bayilvan Ranganathan
• Crane Manohar
• Bhuvaneswari
• Master Arun

Soundtrack

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Deva. The soundtrack, released in 2001, features 6 tracks with lyrics written by P. Vijay, Piraisoodan, Kalidasan and Ponniyin Selvan.^[4][5]

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