Kavikkuyil
| Kavikkuyil | |
|---|---|
 LP Vinyl Records Cover | |
| Directed by | Devaraj Mohan |
| Produced by | S. P. Tamizharasi |
| Starring |
Sivakumar Sridevi Rajinikanth |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company |
S. P. T. Films |
Release dates | July 29, 1977 |
Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
| Budget | 7.9 lakhs |
Kavikkuyil, Kavikuyil or Kavi Kuyil (Tamil: கவிக்குயில்) is a 1977 Tamil film directed by Devaraj Mohan and starring Sivakumar, Sridevi and Rajinikanth.[1] Fatafat Jayalakshmi plays Rajinikanth's love interest. Sridevi plays the younger sister of Rajinikanth. The film was shot under the S. P. T. Films banner and produced by S. P. Tamizharasi. The film premiered on July 29, 1977.
Synopsis
Kavikkuyil is the story of Sivakumar and Sridevi who loves each other. Rajinikanth is the brother of Sridevi. He is loved by Jayalakshmi, but he does not reciprocate. The lovers, Sivakumar and Sridevi gets intimate and later Sivakumar face an accident on a stormy night and loses memory. Now the pregnant Sridevi is still waiting for Sivakumar. Will Rajinkanth approve his sister's relationship? Will Sivakumar regain his memory? Will Jayalakshmi win over Rajinikanth forms the climax.
Cast
Music
The film has music scored by Ilaiyaraaja, who got established as a leading composer in Tamil cinema with this film.[2] The lyrics of the songs are written by Panchu Arunachalam. The song "Chinna Kannan Azhaikkiraan", set in Reethigowla raga and sung by Balamurali Krishna became popular.[3] Playback singer Sujatha Mohan made her Tamil debut with the song "Kaadhal Oviyam Kandein", set in Hameer Kalyani raga.[4]
Sound track
| Kavikkuyil | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Ilaiyaraaja | |
| Released | 1977 |
| Language | Tamil |
All music composed by Ilaiyaraaja.
| No. | Title | Singers | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Chinna Kannan Azhaikkiraan" | Balamurali Krishna | 03:48 | |
| 2. | "Chinna Kannan Azhaikkiraan" | S. Janaki | 04:27 | |
| 3. | "Kadhal Oviyam" | Sujatha Mohan | 04:08 | |
| 4. | "Kuyile Kavikuyile" | S. Janaki | 05:32 | |
| 5. | "Udhayam Varugindradhe" | G. K. Venkatesh, S. Janaki | 04:21 |
References
- ↑ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1999). Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema. British Film Institute. p. 107. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
- ↑ "Music for the people"
- ↑ "The walking Google of Tamil film songs"
- ↑ "On the same wavelength"
External links
- Kavikkuyil at the Internet Movie Database
- Entire film on YouTube