Namma Ooru Nalla Ooru
| Namma Ooru Nalla Ooru | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | V. Azhagappan |
| Screenplay by | V. Alagappan |
| Story by | Raghavan Thambi |
| Produced by | Siva Ramadas K. M. Ravi K. Muthukumaran |
| Starring | Ramarajan Rekha Rajeev Sulakshana |
| Cinematography | P. Ganesa Pandiyan |
| Edited by | V. Rajagopal P. Mohanraj |
| Music by | Gangai Amaran |
Production company | Sridevi Bahavathi Films |
| Distributed by | Mangadu Amman Films Kamini Combines[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 128 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Namma Ooru Nalla Ooru (transl. Our village is a nice village) is a 1986 Indian Tamil-language film directed by V. Azhagappan. The film stars Ramarajan (in his debut in a leading role), Rekha, Rajeev and Sulakshana. It was released on 28 November 1986,[2][3] and Ramarajan won the Cinema Express Award for Best New Face Actor.
Plot
[edit] | This article needs a plot summary. (July 2021) |
Cast
[edit]- Ramarajan as Ramu
- Rekha as Sita
- Rajeev
- Sulakshana
- S. S. Chandran
- Senthil
- Vinu Chakravarthy
- K. K. Soundar
- Rajavelu as Judge
- Pasi Narayanan
- 'Director' Dasarathan
- S. Ramasamy
- Manohan
- Kovai Balu
- Karunakaran
- Balraj
- Vasanthi
- Kaarai K. Balan
- Baby Saarah
- Shankar–Ganesh in a friendly appearance
Soundtrack
[edit]Soundtrack was composed by Gangai Amaran.[4]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Singara Kaathu" | Malaysia Vasudevan, K. S. Chithra | |
| 2. | "Odam Enge" | M. S. Viswanathan | |
| 3. | "Venanda" | Malaysia Vasudevan, S. N. Surendar, Deepan Chakravarthy | |
| 4. | "Poothamaligai" | S. Janaki | |
| 5. | "Malligai Poovu" | Malaysia Vasudevan, S. Janaki |
Reception
[edit]N. Krishnaswamy of The Indian Express criticised the film and called the screenplay "simply atrocious".[5] Nevertheless, the film became successful at box-office,[6] and Ramarajan won the Cinema Express Award for Best New Face Actor.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Namma Ooru Nalla Ooru". The Indian Express. 5 December 1986. p. 4. Retrieved 26 April 2023 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ "நம்ம ஊரு நல்ல ஊரு / Namma Ooru Nalla Ooru (1986)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 30 May 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
- ^ சனா (29 May 2018). ""அப்போ ஆக்டிங், இப்போ ஆடிட்டிங், சீக்கிரமே ஒரு யூ-டியூப் சேனல்!" – 'அப்போ இப்போ' கதை சொல்லும் ரேகா : பகுதி 12". Ananda Vikatan (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 29 May 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
- ^ "Namma Ooru Nalla Ooru (1986) Tamil Super Hit Film LP Vinyl Record by Gangai Amaran". Disco Music Center. Archived from the original on 4 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
- ^ Krishnaswamy, N. (5 December 1986). "Futile exercise". The Indian Express. p. 14. Archived from the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2022 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ சுரா. "கனவு ராஜாக்கள் - PAGE 32". Lekha Books (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 23 April 2024. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "Cine artistes asked to broaden talents". The Indian Express. 13 April 1987. p. 3. Archived from the original on 21 April 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2022 – via Google News Archive.