Kattabomman (film)
Kattabomman is a 1993 Tamil-language comedy-drama film directed by Manivasagam. The film stars Sarath Kumar and Vineetha. The film, produced by Rajeswari Manivasagam, had musical score by Deva and was released on 13 November 1993 as a Deepavali release .[1][2]
| Kattabomman | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Manivasagam |
| Written by | Manivasagam |
| Produced by | Rajeswari Manivasagam |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | K. B. Dhayalan |
| Edited by | L. Kesavan |
| Music by | Deva |
| Distributed by | Raja Pushpa Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
The village chairman Kalingarayan (Sakthivel) and his son Rajappa (Uday Prakash) spread terror among the villagers. Whereas Kattabomman (Sarath Kumar) is an angry man who cannot tolerate injustice. He was brought up by his grandfather (Nagesh) and his widowed mother. His family and Kalingarayan's family are in a feud for several years. Kattabomman falls in love with Kalingarayan's daughter Priya (Vineetha) and he marries her despite their families' wishes. In angry, his grandfather tells their past. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Cast
- Sarath Kumar as Kattabomman
- Vineetha as Priya
- Nagesh as Kattabomman's grandfather
- Srividya as Devada, Kattabomman's sister-in-law
- Goundamani as Subramani
- Senthil as Pazhani
- Vijayakumar as Ponnurangam, Kattabomman's father
- Sakthivel as Kalingarayan
- Kavitha as Saroja, Kalingarayan's wife
- Uday Prakash as Rajappa
- Poonam Dasgupta as Rani
- S. N. Lakshmi
- Varalakshmi as Kattabomman's mother
- Vahini
- Prasanna Kumar as Iyer Mama
- Vasuki as Azhamu Mami
- Krishnamoorthy
- Karuppu Subbiah
- Tiruppur Ramasamy as Ramasamy
- Jayamani
Soundtrack
The film score and the soundtrack were composed by Deva. The soundtrack, released in 1993, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by Kalidasan.[3]
| Track | Song | Singer(s) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Enga Then Pandi" | Malaysia Vasudevan, Swarnalatha | 4:27 |
| 2 | "Koondaivittu" | K. J. Yesudas, P. Susheela | 4:42 |
| 3 | "Palaivanathil" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 5:05 |
| 4 | "Priya Priya" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 5:13 |
| 5 | "Thulasi Chediyoram" | S. Janaki | 4:31 |
Reception
The Indian Express wrote "Kattabomman is a fiasco and the only way to enjoy the film is to close one's eyes and ears".[4]
References
- "Filmography of katta bomman". cinesouth.com. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
- "Kattabomman (1993)". en.600024.com. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
- "Kattabomman : Tamil Movie". hummaa.com. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
- "The Indian Express - Google News Archive Search".