Naangal

Naangal

DVD Cover
Directed by Hassan
Produced by T. Ajmal Hassan
Written by Mahendran (dialogues)
Screenplay by K. Guna
Story by Hassan
Starring
Music by Ilaiyaraaja
Cinematography J. Williams
Edited by K. Sankunni
Production
company
Arifa Productions
Release dates
  • 13 March 1992 (1992-03-13)
Running time
140 minutes
Country India
Language Tamil

Naangal is a 1992 Tamil drama film directed by Hassan. The film features Prabhu, Sivaji Ganesan and Deepika Chikhalia in lead roles. The film, produced by T. Ajmal Hassan, had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 13 March 1992.[1][2]

Plot

Keerthi (Prabhu), an honest police officer, is charged to solve a double murder case. Keerthi faces up to another police officer Naveen Kumar (Captain Raju). Naveen Kumar who hungers for a promotion wants to take charge of this affair. Keerthi and Naveen Kumar finally fight, and the matter is taken up in court. Keerthi hires the lawyer Chaturvedi (Sivaji Ganesan), a senior lawyer who has never lost a case. Later, Chaturvedi has a heart attack and is taken care by the doctor Mona. He really likes the way she took care of him and he now considered her like his own daughter. The doctors Rajasekhar (Sarath Babu) and Mona (Deepika Chikhalia) suspect the hospital running by the doctor Johnson (Nassar) for doing illegal activities. Rajasekhar is later killed by someone, the presumed guilty is Mona according to the fingerprint on the murder weapon. Keerthi and Chaturvedi come to her rescue.

Cast

Soundtrack

Naangal
Soundtrack album by Ilaiyaraaja
Released 1992
Recorded 1992
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length 23:41
Producer Ilaiyaraaja

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Ilaiyaraaja. The soundtrack, released in 1992, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by Vaali and Gangai Amaran.[3][4]

Track Song Singer(s) Duration
1 'Maanay Theney' Arunmozhi, S. Janaki 5:13
2 'Namma Bossu' Ilaiyaraaja, Malaysia Vasudevan 4:37
3 'Paaradi Kuyile Paasa Malargalai' (male) Ilaiyaraaja 4:28
4 'Paaradi Kuyile Paasa Malargalai' (female) Swarnalatha 4:32
5 'Paarthathenna Paarvai' S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra 4:51

Reception

N. Krishnaswamy of The New Indian Express said "As the film's script is free from some of the cliches that constantly besiege Tamil films, Naangal is not without its merits as 'time passing' fare".[5]

References

  1. "Naangal (1992) Tamil Movie". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
  2. "filmography of nangal". cinesouth.com. Archived from the original on 21 January 2005. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
  3. "MusicIndiaOnline — Naangal(1992) Soundtrack". mio.to. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
  4. "Naangal Songs". raaga.com. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
  5. N. Krishnaswamy (1992-03-27). "Naangal". The Indian Express: 7. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
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