Azhagi
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| Azhagi | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Thanga Bachchan |
| Starring | Parthiban Nandita Das Devayani |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
| Release date(s) | 2002 |
| Language | Tamil |
| Budget | Rs. 2.5 crores |
Azhagi (2002) is a Tamil film directed by Thankar Bachchan. The film stars Parthiban, Nandita Das and Devayani . The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Ilaiyaraaja.
[edit] Plot
Shanmugam(Parthiban), a veterinary doctor, lives in the city with his wife Valarmati(Devayani) and their two children. In school, Shanmugam was in love with his classmate Dhanalakshmi but fate had forced them to go their separate ways with Dhanalakshmi(Nandita Das) being forced to wed her brother-in-law. One day, Shanmugam spots Dhanalakshmi, who, having lost her husband, now lives a life of poverty on the platforms. After an unsuccessful attempt to find her a job in a friend's house, he hires her as their servant-maid.
[edit] Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Parthiban | Shanmugam (Veterinary Doctor) |
| Devayani | Valarmati |
| Nandita Das | Dhanalakshmi aka Dhanam |
| Vivek | Veterinary Doctor |
| Pandu | Assistant to veterinary doctor, Minister |
[edit] Soundtrack
The soundtrack features five songs composed by Ilaiyaraaja, with lyrics by Pazhanibarathy.
| # | Title | Artist | -:- |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paattu Solli Paada Solli | Sadhana Sargam | 5:01 |
| 2 | Damakku Damakku Dum | Bavatharani, Chorus | 5:08 |
| 3 | Un Kuthama En Kuthama | Illayaraja | 5:48 |
| 4 | Oru Sundari Vandhalam | UnniKrishnan, Sadhana Sargam, Subah | 6:03 |
| 5 | Oliyilae Therivadhu Devadhaya | Karthik, Bavatharani | 5:03 |
| 6 | Kuruvi Kodanja | Pushpavanam Kuppusamy, Swarnalatha | 4:33 |
