Purusha Lakshanam

Purusha Lakshanam is a 1993 Tamil language drama film, directed by K. S. Ravikumar. The film features Jayaram and Kushboo in lead roles. The film had musical score by Deva and was released on 3 December 1993.[1][2][3] It was remade as Bhale Pellam in Telugu and in Mangalya Bandhana in Kannada.

Purusha Lakshanam
Directed byK. S. Ravikumar
Produced byM. Narendiran
Written byK. S. Ravikumar
Story byP. Vasu
StarringJayaram
Kushboo
Anju
Srividya
R. Sundarrajan
Raja Raveendar
K. S. Ravikumar
Music byDeva
CinematographyAshok Rajan
Edited byK. Thanikachalam
Production
company
Good Luck Films
Distributed byGood Luck Films
Release date
3 December 1993
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot

Nandagopal (Jayaram) works as a managing director in a company. Abhirami (Kushboo), also known as Ammu, a carefree college student, falls in love with Nandagopal at first sight, while Anju also loves Nandagopal, but it is one sided. Finally, Nandagopal accepts to get married with Ammu. Raja (Raja Ravindar) was Ammu's classmate and was in love with Ammu, so Raja wants to take revenge on Ammu.

Raja begins to compel Ammu, and challenges to marry her. One day, Raja hugs Ammu in front of Nandagopal, Nandagopal thinks that his wife has an affair with Raja and he expels Ammu. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Deva and lyrics were written by Kalidasan.[4][5]

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1Anna SalaiK. S. ChithraKalidasan04:51
2"Kaakai Chiraginile"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra04:42
3"Kum Kum Kumbakonam"S. Janaki04:20
4"Mundhanaiye Naan"Mano04:57
5"Oru Thaali"K. S. Chithra05:22
6"Sempattu Poove"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra04:12

Critical reception

The Indian Express wrote "P. Vasu's story gets a serious turn, the director gets a grip [..] and the film manages to keep the viewers engrossed in the proceedings."[6] New Straits Times praised Khushboo's performance and praised Ravikumar's direction citing he "has managed to keep the pace light and full of delightful moments for first three quarters of the movie".[7]

References
  1. "Purusha Lakshanam". cinesouth. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  2. "Purusha Lakshanam". spicyonion. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  3. "Purusha Lakshanam". gomolo. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  4. "Purusha Lakshanam Songs". raaga. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  5. "Purusha Lakshanam Songs". no1tamilsongs. Archived from the original on 19 July 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  6. "Lots of fun". The Indian Express. 3 December 1993. p. 6. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  7. "Kushboo's talent comes to the fore". New Straits Times. 1 January 1994. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
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