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Naangal
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Wikipedia article
'Naangal' is a 1992 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Hassan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Prabhu and Deepika Chikhalia. The film, produced by T. Ajmal Hassan, had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 20 March 1992.
Plot
Keerthi, an honest police officer, is charged to solve a double murder case. Keerthi faces up to another police officer Naveen Kumar. Naveen Kumar who hungers for a promotion wants to take charge of this affair. Keerthi and Naveen Kumar finally fight, and the matter is taken up in court. Keerthi hires the lawyer Chaturvedi, a senior lawyer who has never lost a case. Later, Chaturvedi has a heart attack and the doctor Mona takes care of him. He really likes the way she took care of him and he now considered her like his own daughter. The doctors Rajasekhar and Mona suspect the hospital running by the doctor Johnson for doing illegal activities. Rajasekhar is later killed by someone, the presumed guilty is Mona according to the fingerprint on the murder weapon. Keerthi and Chaturvedi come to her rescue.
Cast
*Prabhu as Keerthi
*Sivaji Ganesan as Chaturvedi
*Janagaraj as Sundaram
*Deepika Chikhalia as Mona
*Srividya as Lakshmi
*Sarath Babu as Rajasekhar
*Nassar as Johnson
*Captain Raju as Naveen Kumar
*Rajan P. Dev as Rathnaswamy
*Mohan Raj as Maruthi
*Kumarimuthu
*Neelu
*Sivaraman as Senthamizh Nithyanandam
*Sachu
*Sharmili
*Manjupriya
*Aasha
*Rajeshwari
*Ponnambalam
*Sangita as Gayathri
Soundtrack
The film score and the soundtrack were composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The soundtrack, released in 1992, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by Vaali and Gangai Amaran.
Reception
N. Krishnaswamy of 'The Indian Express' said "As the film's script is free from some of the cliches that constantly besiege Tamil films, 'Naangal' is not without its merits as 'time passing' fare".
References
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