Thoongatha Kannindru Ondru (transl. A sleepless eye) is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by R. Sundarrajan. The film stars Mohan and Ambika. It was released on 4 February 1983.
Plot
Cast
- Mohan as Ravi
- Ambika as Devi
- V. K. Ramasamy as Ravi's father
- S. Ve. Shekher as Unni Kosthepu
- M. R. Krishnamurthy
- V. M. John
- S. Varalakshmi
- Vaani
- Ponni
- Rajapriya
Production
The film was in production as early as May 1982.[1] Mohan's voice was dubbed by S. N. Surendar.[2]
Soundtrack
The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan.[3][4] The song "Nee Azhaithadhu Pol" attained popularity.[5]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nee Azhaithadhu Pol" | Pulamaipithan | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 5:09 |
| 2. | "Aadi Vellam" | A. Maruthakasi | Malaysia Vasudevan, S. P. Sailaja | 4:31 |
| 3. | "Idhaya Vaasal" | Muthulingam | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 4:32 |
| 4. | "Mazhai Vizhum" | Muthulingam | K. J. Yesudas, S. Janaki | 4:03 |
| Total length: | 18:15 | |||
Release and reception
The film was originally scheduled to release in January 1983, during Pongal,[6] but ultimately released on 4 February.[7] Thiraignani of Kalki wrote the difficulty in pronouncing the title is also same as watching the film.[8]
References
- ^ "தூங்காத கண்ணின்று ஒன்று". Dina Thanthi (in Tamil). Bangalore. 26 May 1982. p. 1. Archived from the original on 11 May 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ Idhaya, S.J. Thiraiyulagam Kandu Varum Thiruppangal (in Tamil). Pustaka Digital Media. p. 487.
- ^ "Thoongadha Kannendru Ondru (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP". Apple Music. 4 February 1983. Archived from the original on 4 May 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Thoongatha Kannindru Ondru Tamil film EP Vinyl Record by KV Mahadevan". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 18 December 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ ""திரை இசைத் திலகம்" கே.வி. மகாதேவன் - 42 பிஜிஎஸ் மணியன் எழுதும் தொடர்". Andhimazhai (in Tamil). 9 February 2015. Archived from the original on 7 June 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "பொங்கல் விருந்தாக வரும் திரைச் சித்திரங்கள்". Anna (in Tamil). 9 January 1983. p. 3. Archived from the original on 20 October 2024. Retrieved 20 October 2024 – via Endangered Archives Programme.
- ^ "தூங்காத கண்ணின்று ஒன்று / Thoongadha Kannendru Onru (1983)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ திரைஞானி (20 February 1983). "தூங்காத கண்ணின்று ஒன்று". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 15. Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
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