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| Aandan Adimai | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Manivannan |
| Written by | Manivannan |
| Produced by | K. Dhadhakhan |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | D. Shankar |
| Edited by | P. Venkateswara Rao |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | KDK International films |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Aandan Adimai is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by Manivannan, starring Sathyaraj, Suvaluxmi and Divyaa Unni. It was released on 14 November 2001. [1]
In the late 1990s, Manivannan attempted to make a film starring Sathyaraj, Prabhu and Livingston together titled Makkal Nanban. The film failed to take off, and he moved on to make Aandan Adimai. [3] [4]
Soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. [5] [6]
| Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|
| "Anne Anne" | Shankar Mahadevan | Muthulingam |
| "Enna Enna Paada" | Bhavatharini, Harini | Thamarai |
| "Undhan Rajyathil" | Ilaiyaraaja | Mu. Metha |
| "Nammava" | Madhu Balakrishnan, Shanmugasundari | Vaali |
| "Thillu Mullu" | Madhu Balakrishnan, Pushpavanam Kuppusamy | Pulamaipithan |
The film was released on 14 November 2001. [7] Malathi Rangarajan of The Hindu wrote "Aandaan Adimai means well and if the incidents brought in had been presented with force the film may have made an impact." [8] Malini Mannath of Chennai Online wrote "Though one should commend the director for making a sincere attempt to tackle a controversial problem, one wishes the script was better crafted and the scenes had more depth". [9] Visual Dasan of Kalki praised for handling the subject without any campaigning tone, Ilayaraja's music, Shankar's cinematography but panned the editing. [10]
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