Mounam Kalaikirathu (transl. Silence is fading) is a 1986 Indian Tamil-language romance film directed by Kundrai Vaendan Karikalan. The film stars Suresh, Jeevitha, Anand Babu, Jayashree, Vijayakumar, Chinni Jayanth and S. S. Chandran. It was released on 12 December 1986.[1]
| Mounam Kalaikirathu | |
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| Directed by | Kundrai Vaendan Karikalan |
| Produced by | |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Shankar–Ganesh |
Production company | HMC Productions |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot edit
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Rajesh and Deepa are lovers, but Kannan too loves Deepa without knowing of her relationship with Rajesh. Shobana, a doctor, she loves Kannan as well. The film explores these relationships and finally break the ice of silence.
Cast edit
- Suresh as Kannan
- Jeevitha as Deepa
- Anand Babu as Rajesh
- Jayashree as Shobana
- Vijayakumar
- Chinni Jayanth
- S. S. Chandran
- Senthil
Production edit
Anand Babu's voice was dubbed by S. N. Surendar.[2]
Soundtrack edit
The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh.[3][4]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Vaadi Ambigaiye" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chorus | |
| 2. | "Kannan Yaarukku" | P. Susheela | |
| 3. | "Kannan Radhaikku" (Pathos) | Ramesh | |
| 4. | "Anbe" | Vani Jairam, Chorus | |
| 5. | "Instrumental Tunes" | — | |
| 6. | "Maalai Neram" | Ramesh, Uma Ramanan | |
| 7. | "Engemma Nee Pora" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. P. Sailaja | |
| 8. | "Anbe" (Pathos) | Vani Jairam |
Reception edit
The Indian Express wrote, "The narration is made in a naturalistic vein and is not boring. The performances are credible" and concluded that Shankar–Ganesh "have come up with some pleasant tunes".[5]
References edit
- ^ "மௌனம் கலைகிறது / Mounam Kalaikirathu (1986)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
- ^ V, Sankaran (25 July 2022). "மோகனுக்கு குரல் கொடுத்து படங்களை வெள்ளிவிழாவிற்கு வித்திட்ட டப்பிங் கலைஞர் இவரா?!". CineReporters (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ "Mounam Kalaikirathu Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Shankar Ganesh". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
- ^ "Mounam Kalaikirathu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". Apple Music. 1 December 1986. Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ "Love games". The Indian Express. 26 December 1986. p. 14. Retrieved 9 January 2019 – via Google News Archive.
