Ore Raththam (transl. Same Blood)[3] is a 1987 Indian Tamil-language film directed by K. Sornam and written by M. Karunanidhi. The film stars Karthik, Bhagyalakshmi, Madhuri, Kishmu, Manorama, Pandian, Seetha, M. K. Stalin and Radha Ravi. It is based on Karunanidhi's novel of the same name, which was serialised in the magazine Kungumam. The film was released on 8 May 1987.
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Directed by | K. Sornam[1] |
Written by | M. Karunanidhi |
Based on | Ore Raththam by M. Karunanidhi |
Produced by | M. Suryanarayanan[2] |
Starring | Karthik Bhagyalakshmi Madhuri M. K. Stalin |
Cinematography | M. S. Annadurai[2] |
Edited by | L. Kesavan[2] |
Music by | Devendran |
Production company | Murasu Movies[1] |
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Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
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Ore Raththam was a story which was serialised in the magazine Kungumam. The author M. Karunanidhi adapted it for the screen with the same title.[2] His son Stalin made his cinematic acting debut with this film.[6][7]
The soundtrack was composed by Devendran.[8]
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Ore Raththam Than Oduthu" | Devendran | 4:08 |
2. | "Oru Poralien Payanam Idu" | Devendran | 3:11 |
Ore Raththam was released on 8 May 1987.[1] N. Krishnaswamy of The Indian Express liked the film because "most of the characters get a say, the focus shifts to each of them one time or another". He also praised the narration, dialogue, background score, camera work, and editing.[4]