Unakkaga Mattum

Unakkaga Mattum is a 2000 Tamil drama film directed by Chinni Jayanth, making his directorial debut. The film features himself, newcomer Adhithya, newcomer Poonam and Ramji in lead roles. The film, produced by Jayasree Narayanan, had musical score by newcomer Bobby Shankar, Shankar's son (of the duo Shankar Ganesh) and was released in 2000 to negative reviews.[1]

Unakkaga Mattum
Directed byChinni Jayanth
Produced byJayasree Narayanan
Written byChinni Jayanth
Starring
  • Chinni Jayanth
  • Adhitya
  • Poonam
  • Ramji
Music byBobby Shankar (songs)
Devendran (score)
CinematographyK. S. Uthaya Sankar
Edited byP. A. Balamurugan
Production
company
Kamalam Movies
Release date
21 July 2000
Running time
120 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot

Subramani (Adhitya), a timid and rich Brahmin boy, falls in love with Lakshmi (Poonam), a poor girl. Raja (Chinni Jayanth), a rich drunkard, joins the college. Raja falls for Lakshmi but later withdraws, and he is content to remain her good friend. Subramani begins to suspect the relationship between Raja and Lakshmi. Subramani becomes a drunkard, although Raja stops drinking alcohol.

Cast

Awards

The film has won the following awards since its release :

2000 Film Fans Association

  • Won - Commendation award - Chinni Jayanth[2]

Soundtrack
Unakkaga Mattum
Soundtrack album by
Bobby Shankar
Released2000
Recorded2000
GenreFeature film soundtrack
ProducerBobby Shankar

The soundtrack was composed by film composer Bobby Shankar. The soundtrack, released in 2000, features 6 tracks with lyrics written by Pulamaipithan and Kavi Varma.[3]

TrackSongSinger(s)Duration
1'Ammaadi Nee Enna'Unni Menon4:48
2'Kaadhal Seiya'Unni Menon, Srinivas4:37
3'Gopala Site Adichcha'Dinesh, Sujatha Mohan4:17
4'Ninaichcha Mudippen'Dinesh4:12
5'Penn Pookkalodu'Srinivas, Dinesh4:25
6'Vizhiyodu'Srinivas, Sujatha Mohan4:25

Reception

BBThots wrote "The movie is an amazing combination of bad direction, characterization and dialogs".[4] Chennai Online wrote "Insipid direction, weakly etched characters and lacklustre narration characterises the film".[5]

References
  1. "Filmography of unakkaga mattum". cinesouth.com. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  2. "The Hindu : The ones who made a mark". hindu.com. 6 July 2001. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  3. "Unnakkaa Mattum Songs". raaga.com. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  4. "UNAKKAAGA MATTUM". bbthots.com. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20020523201401/http://www.chennaionline.com/Moviereviews/tammov53.asp
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