Amudhaganam(1985)
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.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 19 July 1985
- Director
- J. Rangaraj
- Language
- Tamil 0
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
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
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).


