Paasa Paravaigal
1988 Indian film
- 29 April 1988 (1988-04-29)
Paasa Paravaigal (transl. Lovable Birds) is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Cochin Haneefa and written by M. Karunanidhi, with music by Ilaiyaraaja. The film stars Sivakumar, Lakshmi, Mohan and Radhika. It is a remake of Haneefa's own 1986 Malayalam film Moonnu Masangalku Mumbu. The film was released on 29 April 1988 and became a commercial success. It won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Second Best Film, and Radhika won the Best Actress at Cinema Express Awards.
Plot
Mohan will be killed. The Blame will be on Sivakumar. His Sister Radhika will file a case on Sivakumar. In the end it would be discovered that Cochin Haneefa killed Mohan and to revenge him Sivakumar would have killed Cochin Haneefa
Cast
- Sivakumar as Dr. Sukumar
- Lakshmi as Advocate Anandhi
- Mohan as Dr. Shankar
- Radhika as Advocate Uma
- Cochin Haneefa as Dhandraj
- Ravichandran as Thirugnanam
- Nassar as Dr. Sekar
- Thyagu as Ramu
- Oru Viral Krishna Rao (cameo appearance)
- S. S. Chandran as Dr. Yaman
- Delhi Ganesh as Public Prosecutor
- Gandhimathi as Vaigai
- Charu Haasan as Chief Doctor
- Master Tingu as Sukumar's son
- Gokila as Rohini
Production
Paasa Paravaigal is a remake of Haneefa's own 1986 Malayalam film Moonnu Masangalku Mumbu.[1] Mohan dubbed in his own voice for the first time in a Tamil film.[2][3]
Soundtrack
The music was by Ilaiyaraaja and lyrics were written by Gangai Amaran.[4][5]
| Song | Singer | Length |
|---|---|---|
| "Thenpandi Thamizhe En" | K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra | 04:10 |
| "Maappillaye Maappillaye" | Ilaiyaraaja, Malaysia Vasudevan | 04:32 |
| "Thenpandi Thamizhe" – 2 | K. J. Yesudas | 04:28 |
| "Thenpandi Thamizhe" – (Sad) | Ilaiyaraaja |
Release and reception
Paasa Paravaigal was released on 29 April 1988.[6] N. Krishnaswamy of The Indian Express wrote, "As long as the film dwells on the nuances in the relationships of its lead characters [...] it sails smoothly and with an assurance that signals bon voyage."[7] The film was a commercial success running for over 100 days in theatres.[1] It won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Second Best Film,[8] and Radhika won the Cinema Express Award for Best Actress – Tamil.[9]
References
- ^ a b "திரைப்படச்சோலை 48: பாசப்பறவைகள்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 12 July 2021. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "மோகன் குரலும் நல்லாருக்கு, தமிழும் நல்லாருக்குன்னு கலைஞர் சொன்னார் - நடிகர் மோகன் 'பாசப்பறவைகள்' ப்ளாஷ்பேக்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 1 January 2020. Archived from the original on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
- ^ Ashok Kumar, S. R. (28 December 2007). "Mr. Simple is back". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 9 November 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "Paasa Paravaigal 1988". Music India Online. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ^ "Paasa Paravaigal Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Ilaiyaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
- ^ "திரையுலகில் கலைஞர்". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 27 July 2018. Archived from the original on 6 January 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
- ^ Krishnaswamy, N. (13 May 1988). "Paasa Paravaigal". The Indian Express. p. 5. Retrieved 9 March 2023 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ Film News, Anandan (2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [Tamil Films History and Its Achievements] (in Tamil). Sivagami Publications. p. 738.
- ^ "Cinema Express readers choose Agni Nakshathiram". The Indian Express. Express News Service. 11 March 1989. p. 4. Retrieved 9 March 2023 – via Google News Archive.
External links
- Paasa Paravaigal at IMDb
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