Dhavani Kanavugal
| Dhavani Kanavugal | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | K. Bhagyaraj |
| Produced by | K. Bhagyaraj |
| Written by | K. Bhagyaraj |
| Starring |
K. Bhagyaraj Raadhika Sivaji Ganesan |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
| Cinematography | A V ramakrishnan |
| Edited by | A Selvanathan |
Production company |
Praveena Film Circuit |
| Distributed by | Praveena Film Circuit |
Release date | 14 September 1984 |
Running time | 148 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Dhavani Kanavugal (Sweet Dreams) is a 1984 Indian Tamil language film written, directed and produced by K Bhagyaraj and starring Sivaji Ganesan and K Bhagyaraj.[1][2]
Plot
This story revolves around an unemployed youngster who tries to become rich for his big family. Bhagyaraj is an unemployed gold medallist with five younger sisters, and a mother. He is unable to find a job in spite of his education, and is supported by his sisters, and his house-owner played by Sivaji Ganesan. After many failures, he goes to Chennai in search of job, and meets Radhika. The rest of the film is about how he succeeds in life and what he ends up with. The best part of the screenplay is its ability to portray many of the existing social conditions in the society including unemployment of educated youth and dowry.
Cast
- Bhagyaraj as Subramani
- Radhika
- Nithya
- Sivaji Ganesan as Captain Chidambaram/Nethaji Subhash Chandra Bose
- Ilavarasi
- Kokila
- Poornima Rao
- Priyadarshini (as child artist)
- Bharathiraja as himself [Guest Appearance]
- Parthiban as Postman Ponnusami
- Radha [Special Appearance]
Soundtrack
The music composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[3] The song "Sengamalam Sirikkudhu" is based on Lalitha raga.[4]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
| 1 | Maamoi Maamoi | S P Balasubrahmanyam | Vairamuthu | 03:38 |
| 2 | Oru Nayagan | S P Balasubrahmanyam, S P Sailaja | Vaali | 05:33 |
| 3 | Sengamalam Sirikuthu | S P Balasubrahmanyam, S Janaki | Kuruvikkarambai Shanmugam | 04:22 |
| 4 | Vaanam Niram | S P Balasubrahmanyam, S Janaki | Muthulingham | 04:14 |
References
- ↑ "Film List Of Director Barathiraja". Lakshman Shruthi. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
- ↑ "Bhagyaraj Profile". Jointscene. Archived from the original on 24 December 2011. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
- ↑ "Dhavani Kanavugal Songs". raaga. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
- ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/distinctly-classical/article4981630.ece
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