Enga Ooru Kavakkaran
1988 Indian film
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Enga Ooru Kavakkaran (transl. Bodyguard of our town) is a 1988 Indian Tamil language film, directed by T. P. Gajendran and produced by Kalyani Murugan. The film stars Ramarajan, Gautami, M. N. Nambiar and T. P. Gajendran. It was released on 27 August 1988,[1] and became a success, with a 100-day theatrical run.[2]
| Enga Ooru Kavakkaran | |
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| Directed by | T. P. Gajendran |
| Screenplay by | Sangili Murugan |
| Story by | Rajavarman |
| Produced by | Kalyani Murugan |
| Starring | Ramarajan Gautami M. N. Nambiar T. P. Gajendran |
| Cinematography | N. K. Viswanathan |
| Edited by | Ganesh-Kumar |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Meenakshi Arts |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
A young and beautiful woman falls in love with her bodyguard. However, they must overcome many challenges in order to be together.
Cast
- Ramarajan as Kanthaya
- Gautami as Poovayi
- M. N. Nambiar as Pandimuni Devar
- Senthamarai as Ramaswamy Devar
- T. P. Gajendran
- S. S. Chandran as Senthil Father
- Sangili Murugan as Sikandar Bai Tea shop owner
- Senthil as Senthil Kumaran
- Gandhimathi as Muthammal
- Usilai Mani as Mani
- Kovai Sarala as Sarasu
- Y. Vijaya
- Babloo Prithiveeraj as Thief
- G. M. Sundar as Thief
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[3] The title song is set to the raga Kharaharapriya.[4]
| Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Aasayilae" | P. Susheela | Gangai Amaran | 04:38 |
| "Arumbagi" | Deepan Chakravarthy, P. Susheela | Na. Kamarasan | 04:25 |
| "Enga Ooru Kaavalkaaran" | Ilaiyaraaja | Gangai Amaran | 03:37 |
| "Jivunu Jivunu" | Mano, P. Susheela | Piraisoodan | 04:18 |
| "Maala Karukkaliley" | Mano, P. Susheela | Gangai Amaran | 04:08 |
| "Aasaiyilae" – 2 | Mano, P. Susheela | 04:17 | |
| "Siruvani" | Ilaiyaraaja, S. P. Sailaja, Sunantha | Piraisoodan | 04:00 |
| "Thopporam" | P. Susheela | Gangai Amaran | 04:20 |
