Amudha Gaanam | |
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Directed by | K. Rangaraj |
Produced by | C. Kalavathi K. Revathi |
Starring | Vijayakanth Nalini |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Vassan Productions |
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Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Amudha Gaanam (transl. Elixir Moment) is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language film directed by K. Rangaraj and produced by Vassan Productions. The film stars Vijayakanth and Nalini, with Sulakshana and Baby Shalini in supporting roles.[1] It was released on 19 July 1985.[2]
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[4][5] The song "Orey Raagam" was later reused in the Telugu film Abhinandana (1988) as "Ade Neevu".[6] The song "Velli Nila Padhumai" is set to the Carnatic raga Suddha Dhanyasi,[7] and attained popularity.[8] That song was also reused by Ilaiyaraaja in Telugu as "Rangulalo Kalalo" for Abhinandana.[9]
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Orey Raagam" | K. J. Yesudas, S. Janaki | 4:40 |
2. | "Velli Nila" | Ramesh, Vani Jairam | 4:12 |
3. | "Chinnanjiru Kannu Rendum" | P. Susheela | 3:53 |
4. | "Thathedutha" (happy) | S. Janaki | 2:58 |
5. | "Thathedutha" (sad) | S. Janaki | 2:06 |
Total length: | 17:49 |
Following Vijayakanth's death in 2023, Film Companion included the film in their list "7 Vijayakanth Films That Left an Indian Cinema Legacy".[11]