Gopala Gopala (1996 film)

For the upcoming film, see Gopala Gopala (2015 film).
Gopala Gopala
Directed by Pandiarajan
Produced by M. Kajamydeen
V. Gnanavelu
V. Jaya Prakash
Written by Pandiarajan
Starring
Music by Deva
Cinematography K. Nithya
Edited by V. Rajagopal
S. Govindaswamy
Production
company
Roja Combines
Release dates
  • 6 December 1996
Running time
155 minutes
Country India
Language Tamil

Gopala Gopala is a 1996 Tamil comedy film directed by Pandiarajan. The film features Pandiarajan and Kushboo in lead roles with a musical score by Deva. The film was named after a song from the film Kadhalan.

The film ran for 100 days.[1] The film was remade in Malayalam as Mister Butler with Dileep.

Plot

Gopalakrishnan (Pandiarajan), a clever cook from Coimbatore, moves to an apartment in Chennai. He becomes quickly popular and appreciated among the apartment's women, however their husbands get jealous of Gopalakrishnan. Meanwhile, he falls in love with Usha (Kushboo). He decides to marry her with the support of his neighbours. After the marriage, Usha has just learned that Gopalakrishnan was already married. Gopalakrishnan got married with a girl (Sindhu) but she was already pregnant and she eloped with her lover that very evening. Usha is upset and refuses to live with him. Later, Gopalakrishnan finds a forsaken baby (by his ex-wife) in a dustbin and leaves the baby to an orphanage. Gopalakrishnan's father (Manivannan), an army officer, comes to live with his son and he helps his son to win back Usha's heart.

Cast

Soundtrack

Gopala Gopala
Soundtrack album by Deva
Released 1996
Recorded 1996
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length 22:08
Label Lahari Music
Producer Deva

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Deva. The soundtrack, released in 1996, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by Vairamuthu.[2][3]

Track Song Singer(s) Duration
1 'Enna Annaikki' Deva 4:11
2 'Kanna Nee Varuvai' Anuradha Sriram, Ishrath, Meera Krishnan 5:23
3 'Mister India' Mano 4:18
4 'Thenkasi Mamanukku' Shahul Hameed, Swarnalatha 3:50
5 'Yuddhathil' S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra 4:26

References

  1. S.R. Ashok Kumar (2006-07-13). "Forget unpleasantness, move on: Pandiarajan". hindu.com. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
  2. "Download Gopala Gopala by Deva on Nokia Music". music.ovi.com. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
  3. "MusicIndiaOnline — Gopala Gopala (1996)". mio.to. Retrieved 2012-10-30.