Nenjil Oru Mull
1981 Indian film
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Nenjil Oru Mull (transl. A thorn in the heart) is a 1981 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by Mathi Oli Shanmugam. A remake of the Hindi film Kati Patang (1971), which in turn was based on the 1948 novel I Married a Dead Man by Cornell Woolrich, it stars Poornima Jayaraman and Pratap. The film was released on 11 December 1981.
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| Directed by | Mathi Oli Shanmugam |
| Screenplay by | Mathi Oli Shanmugam |
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| Produced by | N. V. R. Raja |
| Starring | Poornima Jayaraman Pratap |
| Cinematography | Ashok Gunjal |
| Edited by | R. Devarajan |
| Music by | G. K. Venkatesh |
Production company | Santosh Art Films |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
Cast
- Poornima Jayaraman as Madhavi / Radha
- Pratap
- Sivachandran
- Calcutta Viswanathan
- V. K. Ramasamy
- Mathi Oli Shanmugam as the bar manager
Production
Nenjil Oru Mull is the first Tamil film for Poornima Bhagyaraj (née Jayaraman).[1] The film is a remake of the Hindi film Kati Patang (1971), which in turn was based on the 1948 novel I Married a Dead Man by Cornell Woolrich.[2][3] It was predominantly filmed in Coimbatore. One shot required Poornima to run on an overpass.[4] Cinematography was handled by Ashok Gunjal, and editing by R. Devarajan.[5]
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by G. K. Venkatesh.[6][7] This is the debut film for lyricist Ponnadiyan.[8]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Raagam" | Pulamaipithan | S. P. Sailaja, Deepan Chakravarthy | 4:30 |
| 2. | "My Name" | M. G. Vallabhan | Vani Jairam | 4:00 |
| 3. | "Neragave" | Pulamaipithan | Vani Jairam, Deepan Chakravarthy | 4:20 |
| 4. | "Sorgama" | Pulamaipithan | Malaysia Vasudevan | 4:09 |
| 5. | "Therodum Veedhi" | Ponnadiyan | B. S. Sasirekha | 4:12 |
| Total length: | 21:11 | |||
