Kaliyugam (1988 film)
1988 film by K. Subash
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Kaliyugam (transl. Age of Vice) is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by debutant K. Subash,[1] starring Prabhu, Raghuvaran, Amala and Geetha. It was released on 8 November 1988.[2]
Directed byK. Subash
Written byK. Subash
Produced byV. Mohan
V. Natrajan
V. Natrajan
StarringPrabhu
Raghuvaran
Amala
Geetha
Raghuvaran
Amala
Geetha
| Kaliyugam | |
|---|---|
Poster | |
| Directed by | K. Subash |
| Written by | K. Subash |
| Produced by | V. Mohan V. Natrajan |
| Starring | Prabhu Raghuvaran Amala Geetha |
| Cinematography | Y. N. Murali |
| Edited by | P. Madhan Mohan |
| Music by | Chandrabose |
Production company | Anandhi Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
Kaliyugam is the story of an honest police officer and a lawyer who often had to take the route of action to help the poor from the rich and powerful.
Cast
- Prabhu as Inspector Dilip
- Raghuvaran Advocate Mahesh
- Amala as Nithya, Mahesh's Love interest
- Geetha as Lalitha, Dilip's wife
- Janagaraj
- Ponnambalam
- Master Amith as Dilip and Lalitha's son
- P. S. Veerappa
- Pradeep Shakthi
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by Chandrabose.[3]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ilanguyil Paadutho" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
| 2. | "Palliyile" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 3. | "Vayadhukku" | Mano, Vani Jairam | |
| 4. | "Adutha Veettu" | Gangai Amaran | |
| 5. | "Anbe Yosi" | S. P. Sailaja |
Reception
NKS of The Indian Express wrote, "Kaliyugam shares with Nayagan and Agni Natchathiram a penchant for dramatic washed-out lighting schemes".[4] Jayamanmadhan of Kalki criticised the film for its story and music, as well as over-reliance on action.[5]
