Vanna Vanna Pookkal

Vanna Vanna Pookkal
Poster
Directed by Balu Mahendra
Produced by S. Thanu
Written by Balu Mahendra
Starring Prashanth
Mounika
Vinodhini
Narrated by Balu Mahendra
Music by Ilaiyaraaja
Cinematography Balu Mahendra
Edited by Balu Mahendra
Production
company
Subramaniya Films
Release date
  • 15 January 1992 (1992-01-15)
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Running time
135 minutes
Country India
Language Tamil

Vanna Vanna Pookkal (English: Colourful Flowers) is a 1992 Indian Tamil film, directed by Balu Mahendra, starring Prashanth, Mounika and Vinodhini. The film, produced by S. Thanu, had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja. It won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil at the 39th National Film Awards. The film completed a 100-day run at the box-office.[2][3] The film was dubbed in Telugu as Prema Paatam.[4]

Plot

After saving Manoranjitham (Vinodhini) from committing suicide in the forest, the kindhearted Siva (Prashanth) brings her home to live in his house, much to the despair of his neighbor Shenbagam (Mounika), who secretly loves him. Things become even more complicated when Siva falls in love with his houseguest and arranges for them to be married, but on the day of the wedding, she mysteriously disappears. Siva comes to know that Manoranjitham is going to die because of her serious health conditions. He finally finds her at her deathbed in the hospital where she dies.

Cast

  • Prashanth as Siva (Sivasubramani)
  • Mounika as Shenbagam
  • Vinodhini as Manoranjitham
  • Adithya as Azhagiri
  • Vijay
  • Veeraraghavan as Manoranjitham's father
  • T. K. S. Chandran as Shenbagam's father
  • Azhagu
  • Suresh Chakravarthy
  • Manavalan
  • Radha Bhai as Shenbagam's grandmother
  • Dubbing Janaki as Sivagami, Shenbagam's mother
  • Vaani as Manoranjitham's mother
  • Suryakanthammal
  • Indhu
  • Sakunthala

Soundtrack

Vanna Vanna Pookkal
Soundtrack album by Ilaiyaraaja
Released 1992
Recorded 1992
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length 26:42
Producer Ilaiyaraaja

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Ilaiyaraaja. The soundtrack, released in 1992, features 6 tracks with lyrics written by Ilaiyaraaja, Vaali and Gangai Amaran.[5][6][7]

Track #SongSinger(s)LyricsDuration
1"Chinna Mani Koyililey"K. J. YesudasVaali4:49
2"Ila Nenje Vaa"K. J. YesudasVaali5:26
3"Dhirana Dhiranana Naa Dhirananaana"ManoIlaiyaraaja1:31
4"Kannama Kathale"Ilaiyaraaja, S. JanakiIlaiyaraaja4:35
5"Kozhi Koovum"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. JanakiGangai Amaran4:41
6"Pangunikkapuram"K. S. Chithra, GanesanGangai Amaran5:40

Awards

1992 National Film Awards (India)

References

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  2. "Welcome To Sify.com". www.sify.com. Retrieved 2017-10-27.
  3. Malini Mannath (1993-01-01). "Run-of-the-mill fare". The Indian Express: 7. Retrieved 2013-12-23.
  4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XotGmj_wDc
  5. "Vanna Vanna Pookal Songs". raaga.com. Retrieved 2011-12-31.
  6. "Vana Vana Pookal — Illayaraja". thiraipaadal.com. Retrieved 2011-12-31.
  7. "Vanna Vanna Pookkal". hummaa.com. Retrieved 2011-12-31.
  8. "Directorate of Film Festival" (PDF). Iffi.nic.in. p. 64. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
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