Thirumoorthy
Thirumoorthy | |
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File:Thirumoorthy poster.jpg Theatrical release poster | |
Directed by | Pavithran |
Written by | Pavithran |
Produced by | M. G. Sekar S. Santhanam |
Starring | |
Cinematography | B. Balamurugan |
Edited by | B. Lenin V. T. Vijayan |
Music by | Deva |
Production company | M. G. Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 155 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Thirumoorthy is a 1995 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by Pavithran. The film stars Vijayakanth and Ravali, with Anandaraj, Rajan P. Dev, Manorama, Shenbagam, Senthil and Janagaraj playing supporting roles.[1] It was released on 11 May 1995 and emerged a box office hit.[2][3]
Plot[edit]
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Moorthy is a lorry driver, who lives with his mother Ram Aatha and often confronts the criminal Govindan. Moorthy and Uma fall in love with each other. One day, her father has a heart attack, when Moorthy and Uma rush him to the hospital, the roads are blocked by a local political party. Her father dies; an enraged Moorthy clashes with the political party leader Sigamani in public. Later, Govindan joins his party and stands in the election as well as Moorthy. In the meantime, Moorthy and Uma get married. The corrupt politician Sigamani orders to kill Govindan and blames the innocent Moorthy. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Cast[edit]
- Vijayakanth as Moorthy
- Ravali as Uma
- Anandaraj as Govindan
- Rajan P. Dev as Sigamani
- Manorama as Ram Aatha
- Shenbagam as Geetha
- Senthil as Azhagesan
- Janagaraj as Uma's father
- R. Sundarrajan as Geetha's brother
- Rajkumar
- Jojo
- Sangeetha as Lakshmi
- Srija
- Pasi Sathya
- Jyothi Meena
- Lakshmi Rathan
- Ennatha Kannaiya
- Pasi Narayanan
- Omakuchi Narasimhan
- T. N. B. Rajendran
- A. N. Babu
- Tirupur Ramasamy as Ramasamy
- Kullamani as Peruchazhi
- Karuppu Subbiah
- Easwaran
- Samraj
- Ram-Lakshman
- Chelladurai
- Ghajini
- Kalyan
Soundtrack[edit]
The film score and the soundtrack were composed by Deva, with lyrics by Vaali.The song "Senguruvi Senguruvi" is set to Anandabhairavi raga.[4]
Song | Singer(s) | Duration |
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"Manjal Nila" | Rahini Santhanam, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:42 |
"Masthu Masthu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki, Chorus | 4:23 |
"Namma Ooru" | Atha Ali Azad, Chorus | 4:43 |
"Namma Thalaivar" | Mano, Chorus | 4:12 |
"Senguruvi" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 5:58 |
"Thaka Thimi Tha" | Suresh Peters, Annupamaa, Chorus | 3:58 |
References[edit]
- ^ ஆர்.பி.ஆர். (4 June 1995). "திருமூர்த்தி". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 48. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ "திரு மூர்த்தி / Thirumoorthy (1995)". Screen4screen (in English and Tamil). Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
- ^ "Tamil Movie News--1995 Review". 9 January 1996. Archived from the original on 9 April 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
- ^ "ராக தேவதைகள்... - மாயவரத்தான் சந்திரசேகரன்". Vikatakavi (in Tamil). 19 September 2020. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
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