Indira (film)

Infobox Film
name = Indira


director = Suhasini
writer = Suhasini,
Mani Ratnam
starring = Arvind Swamy
Anu Haasan
Radha Ravi
Nasser,
Janagaraj
producer = Mani Ratnam,
G. Venkateswaran
cinematography = Santosh Sivan
distributor = Madras Talkies
released = 1996
runtime = 143 mins
language = Tamil
music = A. R. Rahman
imdb_id = 0121401

"Indira" (1996) is a feature film, in Tamil, directed by Suhasini. This film's score and soundtrack is composed by A. R. Rahman. Cinematography of the film is handled by Santosh Sivan. Upon release, the film did not do well commercially, and was only famous for its soundtrack.

Plot

The film revolves around a group of villagers from Maranur, India, and their clash with a neighbouring village leader, as their community begins to prosper. Soon money and greed threaten a will for peaceful coexistence between the two rivalling communities. The film stars Anu Haasan, cousin of the director Suhasini, as well as Arvind Swamy and Nasser in lead roles.

Cast

*Arvind Swamy
*Anu Haasan
*Nasser
*Radha Ravi
*Janagaraj

oundtrack

The soundtrack features 6 songs composed by A. R. Rahman, with lyrics by Vairamuthu.

*Nila Kaikiradhu - Harini
*Nila Kaikiradhu - Hariharan,
*Odakara Marimuthu - S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Sirkazhi Siva Chidambaram
*Ini Achcham Achcham Illai - Anuradha, G.V. Prakash, Sujatha, Shweta Mohan, Esther, Sha
*Thoda Thoda Malardhadhenna - S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chitra
*Munnerudhan - T.L. Maharajan, Swarnalatha

The song "Nila Kaikiradhu" from the soundtrack became very popular upon release, and still makes rounds today as a ringtone across the state.

External links

*imdb title|id=0121401|title=Indira