Rayilukku Neramachu | |
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Directed by | Bharathi Mohan |
Written by | Bharathi Mohan |
Produced by | Santha Chandrasekaran |
Starring | Ramarajan Nishanthi Pandiyan Madhuri |
Cinematography | P. Ganesapandiyan |
Edited by | S. S. Nazir |
Music by | S. A. Rajkumar |
Production company | Sri Shanthalaya |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Rayilukku Neramachu (transl. Time for the train) is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by Bharathi Mohan. The film stars Ramarajan and Nishanthi. It was released on 27 May 1988.
Plot
[edit]Manikkam attends a wedding in his village with his relatives and tries to help a woman in need. Problems arise when that woman informs in front of everyone that she is his wife. Shocked Manikkam questions the women for lying as wife, she reveals herself as Chellakili who hails from another village. She and Kuyili were best friends there. Kuyili fell in love with Pandiyan who joined as administrative officer for temple. When Pandiyan finds out the fraudulent activities of done by Vinu Chakravarthy in temple and gets him arrested. Vinu Chakravarthy who swears revenge sexually harasses Kuyili and kills Pandiyan. Vinu who set his eyes on Chellakili who is his wife's sister decides to marry her. Chellakili who is not interested to marry ran away from home. After hearing the flashback, Manikkam decides to protect her and in the process both fall in love. Manikkam's father who is initially against their love later relents and asks for Vinu's permission for marriage proposal who refuses and insults them and again conducts a marriage between him and Chellakili. Both Manikkam and Chellakili try to elope and being chased by Vinu and his men. In the end, Vinu gets killed by Kuyili and both Manikkam and Chellakili gets united.
Cast
[edit]- Ramarajan as Manikkam
- Nishanthi as Chellakili
- Pandiyan as Officer
- Madhuri as Kuyili
- S. S. Chandran
- V. K. Ramasamy
- Vinu Chakravarthy
- Manorama
- Gandhimathi
- Chinni Jayanth
- Thyagu
- Kumarimuthu
- Oru Viral Krishna Rao
- C. R. Saraswathi
Soundtrack
[edit]The music was composed by S. A. Rajkumar who also wrote the lyrics.[1][2]
Song | Singers |
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"Aatha Kungumakari" | S. P. Sailaja |
"Aathangarai Thoppukulla" | Malaysia Vasudevan, S. P. Sailaja |
"Devi Varuval" | Rajkumar Bharathi |
"Poravale Ponnuthayi" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Swarnalatha |
"Poravalthan Ponnuthayi" | P. Susheela |
"Raajaraagam" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra |
"Thanni Eraikiyile" | Rajkumar Bharathi |
"Yelai Malai Katru" | S. A. Rajkumar, Ramesh |
Reception
[edit]Jayamanmadhan of Kalki called it a routine rural story.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rayilukku Neramaachu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ "Rayilukku Neramachu (Geetham) [1988-LPRip-WAV]". TamilFLAC.Com. Archived from the original on 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ ஜெயமன்மதன் (26 June 1988). "ரயிலுக்கு நேரமாச்சு". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 14. Archived from the original on 25 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023 – via Internet Archive.