Mogamul is a 1995 Tamil language film directed by Gnana Rajasekaran based on a novel written by Thi. Janakiraman. The film stars Archana Joglekar, Nedumudi Venu and Abhishek, while Vivek and Venniradai Moorthy play supporting roles. The score and soundtrack were composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The film opened in May 1995 to critical acclaim.[1]
Mogamul | |
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Directed by | Gnana Rajasekaran |
Story by | Thi. Janakiraman |
Produced by | J. Dharmambal |
Starring | Archana Joglekar Nedumudi Venu Abhishek |
Cinematography | Sunny Joseph Thangar Bachan |
Edited by | B. Lenin V. T. Vijayan |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | J. R. Film Circuit |
Release date | 14 May 1995 |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
A musician falls in love with a woman who is the illegitimate daughter of a Brahmin from his village. But she refuses to accept him since she is 10 years older to him.
The film marked the directorial debut of Gnana Rajasekaran, and he chose to make an art film based on a novel written by Thi. Janakiraman.[2][3]
The song Kamalam Paatha is set in the Carnatic raga Ramapriya.
All lyrics are written by Vaali; all music is composed by Ilaiyaraaja.
No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
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1. | "Kamalam Paatha" | K. J. Yesudas | 4:55 |
2. | "Sollaayo Vaaithiranthu (M)" | Arunmozhi | 4:28 |
3. | "Sollaayo Vaaithiranthu (F)" | S. Janaki | 4:29 |
4. | "Nenje Gurunaatharin" | M. G. Sreekumar | 4:10 |
5. | "Nenje Gurunaatharin Sevadi" | Arunmozhi | 4:11 |
6. | "Sangeetha Gnanamu (lyrics by Saint Tyagaraja)" | K. J. Yesudas | 3:38 |
7. | "Mogamul Title Score" | Maestro Ilaiyaraja | 2:31 |
The film won critical acclaim and went on to win a National Film Award for Gnana Rajasekaran, who secured the Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director.[4]
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