Annanagar Mudhal Theru

Annanagar Mudhal Theru
Directed by Balu Anand
Produced by M. Padmavathi
Written by Balu Anand
Story by Sathyan Anthikad
Starring
Music by Chandrabose[1]
Cinematography V. Ranga
Edited by T. R. Shekhar
Production
company
Distributed by Vivekananda Pictures
Release date
 14 January 1988
Running time
 159
Country India
Language Tamil

Annanagar Mudhal Theru (English: Annanagar 1st Street) is a 1988 Tamil film starring Sathyaraj, Radha, Ambika, Janagaraj, Raghuvaran and Manorama.[2] Prabhu makes an extended cameo appearance.

The film was a remake of the 1986 Malayalam film Gandhinagar 2nd Street starring Mohanlal and Karthika directed by Sathyan Anthikad. The film is a mixture of comedy, romance, sentiments and affection. It was a profitable venture for Vivekananda Film Circuit K. Padmavathi.

Plot

Madhavan (Janagaraj) is trying to get a job for his unemployed friend Sethu (Sathyaraj). When a spate of robberies takes place in a middle-class neighbourhood, Madhavan has Sethu pose as Raam Singh, a Nepali émigré, to fulfil the residents' need for a Gorkha security guard. A police officer (Jaiganesh) and his daughter (Radha) move into the neighbourhood, bringing back memories from the past for Sethu.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music composed by Chandrabose.[3]

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 Enna Kathai Solla (Female) K. S. Chithra Pulamaipithan 04:23
2 Enna Kathai Solla (Male) S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 04:15
3 Medhuva Meduva S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra Vaali 04:19
4 Theem Thanakutheem S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 04:18
5 Yei Pacha Kili Malaysia Vasudevan, Vani Jairam Pulamaipithan 04:31

Reception

The film was a blockbuster and completed a 100-day run in theaters. It earned a good reputation for its director Balu Anand who proved his competence via this project.

Notes

  1. ↑ "Music director Chandrabose dead". The Hindu. 2 October 2010. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
  2. ↑ Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen. Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema. British Film Institute. p. 658.
  3. ↑ "Annanagar Mudhal Theru Songs". raaga. Retrieved 2013-01-08.


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