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Amudhaganam(1985)

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Amudha Gaanam is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by K. Rangaraj and produced by Vassan Productions. The film stars Vijayakanth and Nalini in lead roles, with Sarath Babu, Sulakshana, and Baby Shalini in supporting roles. The story follows a wandering musician who falls in love with a landlord's daughter, leading to conflict and separation. Years later, he returns to claim his orphaned daughter. The film is notable for its music composed by Ilaiyaraaja, which includes the popular song 'Velli Nila Padhumai' set to the Carnatic raga Suddha Dhanyasi. It was released on 19 July 1985 and received positive reviews for its acting, direction, and music.

Director:J. Rangaraj
Filmed In:Kodaikanal
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
19 July 1985
Director
J. Rangaraj
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

A poor wandering musician named Raju falls in love with Amudha, the daughter of a wealthy village landlord. When the landlord forbids their love, the couple is torn apart. Years later, after Amudha's death, Raju returns to fight for custody of their young daughter, Geetha, against a hostile village and a grieving grandfather.

Love lost, a daughter found.

Film Details

Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date19 July 1985
Filmed InKodaikanal

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Amudhaganam

Cast reunions in this film: Vijayakanth & Ilayaraja (50 films together), Ilayaraja & Nalini (22 films together), and Vijayakanth & Nalini (12 films together).

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