Gandhi Pirantha Mann
Gandhi Pirantha Mann (transl. The land where Gandhi was born) is a 1995 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by R. Sundarrajan. The film stars Vijayakanth, Revathi, and Ravali. The film, produced by Tamil Fathima, had musical score by Deva and was released on 21 July 1995. The film turned was a box office failure.[1][2]
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Directed by | R. Sundarrajan |
Written by | R. Sundarrajan |
Produced by | Tamil Fathima |
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Cinematography | Rajarajan |
Edited by | G. Jeyachandran |
Music by | Deva |
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Running time | 155 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Plot
Rukmani (Ravali) is pampered and brought up by her father Periyavar (Radha Ravi) and uncles. Balu (Vijayakanth) manages to get married with Rukmani by hiding the truth. Balu tells her the reason why he marries her. Gandhi (Vijayakanth) and Lakshmi (Revathi), Balu's parents, were kind-hearted teachers and were transferred to a village. Gandhi and Lakshmi were determined to abolish the caste system in school. Soon, they clashed with Periyavar and his four brothers. They finally killed the innocent Gandhi. Balu is now determined to eradicate the caste hatred in Periyavar's village. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Cast
- Vijayakanth as Balu and Gandhi
- Revathi as Lakshmi
- Ravali as Rukmani
- Radha Ravi as Periyavar (Gandhi)
- Mansoor Ali Khan
- R. Sundarrajan
- Delhi Ganesh
- Thalaivasal Vijay
- Ponvannan
- Vivek
- Charle
- Ponnambalam
- Periya Karuppu Thevar
- Sathyapriya
- Kazan Khan
- Balu Anand
- Idichapuli Selvaraj as Narayanan
- Padmapriya as Padma
- Chelladurai as Arokiasamy
- Suryakanth
- Peeli Sivam
- C. R. Saraswathi
- Kokila
- Pasi Narayanan
- Dhanapal
- Thiruppur Ramasamy
- Nellai Siva
- Kovai Senthil
- Karate R. Thiagarajan in a guest appearance
Soundtrack
The film score and the soundtrack were composed by Deva. The soundtrack, released in 1995, features 6 tracks with lyrics written by Gangai Amaran and R. Sundarrajan.[3]
Track | Song | Singer(s) | Lyrics | Duration |
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1 | "Aalamarathula" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | R. Sundarrajan | 5:13 |
2 | "Indian Endru" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:52 | |
3 | "Ottagathile Nee" | S. Janaki, Mano | 5:10 | |
4 | "Pattam Pattam" | K. S. Chithra, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Gangai Amaran | 4:45 |
5 | "Pooparikira" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 4:34 | |
6 | "Thalaiva Naan" | S. Janaki, S. Kuzhanthaivelu | R. Sundarrajan | 4:33 |
References
- "காந்தி பிறந்த மண்". Kalki (in Tamil). 3 September 1995. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
- "Tamil Movie News--1995 Review". 9 January 1996. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
- "Gandhi Pirandha Mann". JioSaavn. Retrieved 26 April 2022.