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Ini Oru Sudhanthiram
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Wikipedia article
'Ini Oru Sudhanthiram' is a 1987 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Manivannan and produced by Thirupur N. Venkatachalam. The film stars Sivakumar, and was released on 12 June 1987.
Plot
Sundaramoorthy (Sivakumar) is an Indian liberal leader. He tries to obtain his pension money, but all his attempts are futile. His daughter Kannamma (Rekha) gets cheated by a collector and she gives birth to a baby but the collector avoids that baby. The collector is killed by Sundaramoorthy, who is sentenced to death. How the lives of such a leader and his family changes due to circumstances, forms the crux of the story.
Cast
* Sivakumar as Sundaramoorthy
* Nalini
* Chandrasekhar as Muthukaalai
* Pandiyan
* Rekha as Kannamma
* Raja as the collector
* Jeevitha
* Sulakshana
* Janagaraj
* Senthil
* Kovai Sarala
* Sathyaraj
Production
'Ini Oru Sudhanthiram', directed by Manivannan, was produced by Thirupur N. Venkatachalam under Kalaikovil. It was Sivakumar's 154th film as an actor. Raja played a character with negative shades, in contrast to the "soft" roles he was known for at the time.
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by Gangai Amaran, who also wrote the lyrics. His sons Venkat Prabhu and Premgi Amaren contributed as singers, using the names "Prabhu Gangai Amaran" and "Prem Gangai Amaran", respectively.
References
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