Urimai Geetham

Urimai Geetham (transl. Anthem of rights) is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language thriller film directed by R. V. Udayakumar, in his directorial debut.[2] The film stars Prabhu and Karthik. The film had musical score by Manoj–Gyan and was released on 26 February 1988.[3][4] Udayakumar won the Best New Dace (Director) award at the 9th Cinema Express Awards.[5]

Urimai Geetham
Poster
Directed byR. V. Udayakumar
Written byR. V. Udayakumar
Produced byK. S. Srinivasan
K. S. Sivaraman
Starring
CinematographyShiva
Edited byG. Jayachandran[1]
Music byManoj–Gyan
Production
company
Sivasri Pictures
Release date
  • 26 February 1988 (1988-02-26)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot

Bhoominathan, an honest politician, wins the election and becomes the CM. A felicitation function is organised to celebrate his victory. In the function, he is assassinated by Thyagu. On the one hand, Thyagu is arrested and he denies having killed Bhoominathan. On the other hand, Boominathan's son, Chandru is determined to find his father's murderer. The rest of the story is what happens to Thyagu and Chandru who is the real culprit.

Cast

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by the duo Manoj–Gyan, with lyrics written by R. V. Udayakumar.[6]

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Ponmaanney"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra4:15
2."Vidukathai"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Uma Ramanan1:59
3."Mella Mella"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vidya4:19
4."Santhakadai"Malaysia Vasudevan, S. N. Surendar, B. S. Sasirekha3:46
5."Anju Viral"P. Jayachandran, S. Janaki, Udayakumar4:06

Reception

Jeyamanmadhan of Kalki said the director took an innovative story and mixed it with routine masala.[7]

References
  1. "RIP: Veteran technician passes away due to cardiac arrest!". Behindwoods. 25 June 2020. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  2. "குருவியார் கேள்வி-பதில்கள்". Dina Thanthi (in Tamil). 10 September 2017. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  3. "Urimai Geetham / உரிமை கீதம்". Screen4screen (in English and Tamil). Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  4. "Urimai geetham ( 1988 )". cinesouth.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
  5. "Cinema Express readers choose Agni Nakshathiram". The Indian Express. Express News Service. 11 March 1989. p. 4. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  6. "Urimai Geetham Tamil FIlm LP Vinyl Record by Manoj Kyan". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  7. ஜெயமன்மதன் (13 March 1988). "உரிமை கீதம்". Kalki (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
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