Ooruku Nooruper
| Ooruku Nooruper | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | B. Lenin |
| Produced by | Lakshmanan Suresh |
| Written by |
|
| Based on |
Ooruku Nooruper by Jayakanthan |
| Starring | Hans Kaushik, G.M. Sundhar |
| Music by | Arvind Jayashankar |
| Cinematography | Alphonse Roy |
| Edited by | Suresh Urs |
| Distributed by | National Film Development Corporation of India |
Release dates | 2001 |
Running time | 97 min. |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Ooruku Nooruper (sometimes Oorukku Nooruper; A Hundred Voices for a Cause) is a 2001 Tamil film by film editor B. Lenin. The screenplay was based on a 1979 novel of the same name by Jayakanthan.[1]
Synopsis
The story follows Balan (Kaushik), a young artist who becomes disillusioned by the current political situation of his society. He joins the revolutionary organization Ooruku Nooruper, accidentally kills a priest and is sentenced to death. The film examines various issues related to capital punishment.
Accolades
National Film Awards
- National Film Award for Best Direction – Ooruku Nooruper (2002).[2]
- National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil – Ooruku Nooruper (2002).[2]
References
- ↑ Theodre Baskaran, S. (20 October 2002). "A language of visuals". The Hindu. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "The Feature Film Jury of the 49th Annual Film Festival — 2002 Has Given the Following Awards:". NIC India. Archived from the original on 2007-05-23. Retrieved 2007-03-25.