Kizhakku Karai

Kizhakku Karai (English: East Shore) is a 1991 Tamil drama film directed by P. Vasu. The film features Prabhu and Kushboo in lead roles. The film, produced by Mohan Natarajan and V. Shanmugam, had musical score by Deva and was released on 20 September 1991.[1][2]

Kizhakku Karai
Poster
Directed byP. Vasu
Produced byMohan Natarajan
V. Shanmugam
Written byP. Vasu
Starring
Music byDeva
CinematographyRavindar
Edited byP. Mohanraj
Production
company
Sree Rajakaali Amman Enterprises
Release date
  • 20 September 1991 (1991-09-20)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot

Sekhar (Chandrasekhar) and Murali (Prabhu) are best friends. Murali sacrifices his job opportunity for his friend, thus Sekhar becomes a customs officer. Thereafter, Murali goes back to his native village. His cousin Mahalakshmi (Kushboo) falls in love with him.

Ranganathan (Vijayakumar), Murali's father, works with the smuggler Daaha (K. Rajpreeth) for 25 years. When Murali knew about his father's profession, he convinces his father to quit his job. Finally, Ranganathan decides to leave this odd job but Daaha kills him for fear of reprisal. Murali decides to take revenge and becomes also a smuggler.

Cast

Production

After the tremendous success of Chinna Thambi, P. Vasu began work on his next film Kizhakku Karai, a crime film. The crew will be more or less the same that worked in P. Vasu’s Chinna Thambi except music director Ilayaraaja. Prabhu and Kushboo would play the lead pair. Cinematographer K. Rajpreeth would essay the role of the main antagonist. The film has music by Deva, editing by P. Mohanraj and cinematography by Ravindar.[3]

Soundtrack

Kizhakku Karai
Soundtrack album by
Released1991
Recorded1991
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length23:58
ProducerDeva

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Deva. The soundtrack, released in 1991, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by Vaali.[4][5][6]

TrackSongSinger(s)LyricsDuration
1"Enakenna Perandhava"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. ChithraVaali4:23
2"Sannadhi Vaasalil Vandhadhu"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam4:55
3"Selu Selu Seluvena Kaathu"K. S. Chithra4:50
4"Nandhavanam Endhamanam"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. A. Seeni Muhammed5:05
5"Ediosaigal Ketkattum"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam4:46

Reception

The film received below average reviews. K. N. Krishnaswamy of The Indian Express stated, "The narrative does not roll credibly, the camera work is mediocre and Deva has scored a few sweet numbers" but he praised actor K. Rajpreeth's performance and the climax's message.[3]

References

  1. "Filmography of kizhakku karai". cinesouth.com. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
  2. "Filmography of kizhakku karai". cinesouth.com. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
  3. "Kizhakku Karai", The Indian Express, p. 7, 27 September 1991, retrieved 17 November 2013
  4. "Kizhakku Karai Songs". raaga.com. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
  5. "Kizhakku Karai : Tamil Movie". hummaa.com. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
  6. "Kizhakku Karai By Deva". muzigle.com. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
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