Melmaruvathur Arpudhangal

1986 Indian film
  • 1 October 1986 (1986-10-01)
Running time
135 minutesCountryIndiaLanguageTamil

Melmaruvathur Arpudhangal (transl. Miracles in Melmaruvathur) is 1986 Indian Tamil-language devotional film written and directed by Jagadeesan from a story by "Sakthi Dasan" C. Ganesan. Music was by K. V. Mahadevan. The film stars Rajesh, Sulakshana, Nalini and Radha Ravi. It was released on 1 October 1986.[1]

Plot

Cast

  • Rajesh as Mari Muthu
  • Sulakshana as Gayathri
  • Radha Ravi as Rajadurai
  • Nalini as Karpagam
  • Thengai Srinivasan as Village President
  • K. R. Vijaya as Goddess Sakthi
  • Pile Sivan as Raja Durai's Friend
  • S. N. Parvathi as Mari Muthu's Neighbour
  • Payalvaan Ranganathan as Raja Durai's Henchmen
  • MLA Thangaraj
  • Raj Krishna
  • Mythili Priya

Soundtrack

Music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan.[2]

Tamil version

Lyrics were written by Vaali.

Song Singer Length
"Ore Thaai Ore Kulam" Sirkazhi Govindarajan 03:38
"Oora Paadala" Malaysia Vasudevan 01:09
"Unna Thaane Malaya" K. J. Yesudas 04:06
"Amma Unathu Arputhangal" Vani Jairam 04:33
"Aanaiyittal Aadukkiren" P. Susheela 04:37
"Ennai Peththavalae" K. J. Yesudas 04:15
"Vanga Kadalin" S. P. Sailaja 05:15
"Vaanamayil Pole" Vani Jairam 04:14
Telugu version

This film was dubbed into Telugu as Aadhi Sakthi Mahimalu.[3] Lyrics were written by Rajasri.[4]

Song Singer Length (m:ss)
"Ninnu Nenu" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 04:12
"Amma Needu" Vani Jairam 04:39
"Ananthiga" P. Susheela 04:44
"Kannu Penchhina" Raj Seetharam 04:20
"Punya Sagara" Vani Jairam 05:17
"Oorikai Paadave" G. Anand 01:18

Reception

The Indian Express wrote, "Jagadeesan works at his subject at an unhurried pace coolly, but not casually or perfunctorily".[5] Jayamanmadhan of Kalki called the film's screenplay and Mahadevan's music as plus points.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Melmaruvathur Arputhangal (1986)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 16 November 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Melmaruvathur Arputhangal (1986)Tamil Super Hit Film LP Vinyl Record by K.V.Mahadhevan". Disco Music Center. Archived from the original on 3 November 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Aadhi Sakthi Mahimalu". indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 20 September 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Aadhi Shakthi Mahimulu". Spotify. Archived from the original on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Unhurried". The Indian Express. 14 November 1986. p. 14. Retrieved 2 May 2019 – via Google News Archive.
  6. ^ ஜெயமன்மதன் (9 November 1986). "மேல்மருவத்தூர் அற்புதங்கள்". Kalki (in Tamil). pp. 14–15. Archived from the original on 20 September 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2023 – via Internet Archive.

External links

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