24 Mani Neram
| 24 Mani Neram | |
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| Directed by | Manivannan |
| Produced by | S. N. S. Thirumal |
| Written by | Manivannan |
| Starring | Mohan Sathyaraj Nalini Jaishankar |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
| Cinematography | A. Sabapathi |
| Edited by | B. Kandasamy |
Production company | Thirupathisamy Pictures |
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| Language | Tamil |
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) is a 1984 Indian Tamil-language thriller film written and directed by Manivannan, starring Mohan, Sathyaraj, Nalini, and Jaishankar.[1][2] The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja with editing by B. Kandasamy and cinematography by A. Sabapathi. The film released on 18 July 1984 and is considered by critics as one of the best thriller films of Tamil cinema.[1] The film was commercially successful and ran for twenty-seven weeks.[3]
Plot
X. W. Ramarathinam (Sathyaraj) is a billionaire womaniser who rapes and kills the girls he likes. He sees Janaki (Nalini) one day with her husband Raj (Mohan) on their wedding day in his own grand hotel. He initially indirectly try to pursue Janaki to be his concubine. He complaints to his husband who is a reporter. X. W. Ramarathinam comes to know of this rapes and kills Janaki. He also frames Raj for this. He swears to kill him within 24 hours. When X. W. Ramarathinam kills his own PA Swapna's brother who is his henchmen for not finishing off Mohan. She swears revenge. But some how X. W. Ramarathinam comes to know this. Instead of killing her first he first rapes her and then kills. Finally Raj kills X. W. Ramarathinam within 24 hours as per his revenge.
Cast
- Mohan as Raj
- Sathyaraj as X. W. Ramarathnam
- Nalini as Janaki
- Jaishankar as Vijay
- Vadivukkarasi as Raj's mother
- Swapna as Swapna
- Ilavarasi as Rekha
- Chinni Jayanth as Seenu
- Senthil as Senthil
- Jyothi Lakshmi in a special appearance
- Jayamalini in a special appearance
- Anuradha in a special appearance
- Vasu as Jail Pandiyan (uncredited)
- Bayilvan Ranganathan as Henchman
Production
Manivannan retained the three lead actors of his Nooravathu Naal – Mohan, Sathyaraj and Nalini – for this film.[4][1][5]
Soundtrack
| 24 Mani Neram | |
|---|---|
| 📅 Released | 1984 |
| 🎙️ Recorded | 1984 |
| ⏳ Length | 11:15 |
| 🏷️ Label | E C H O |
| 🤑 Producer | S. N. S. Thirumal |
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Lyrics were written by Pulavar Puthumaipithen and composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[6]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Kulikkum Pothile" | Malaysia Vasudevan, S. Janaki | Pulavar Puthumaipithen |
| 2 | "College Ponavararaa" | S. Janaki, S. P. Sailaja | Pulavar Puthumaipithen |
Release
The film's success meant that 24 Mani Neram is considered among the most significant projects for actors Mohan, Sathyaraj, Nalini.[3][7][8][9] The film was remade in Kannada as Jayabheri (1989) starring Shankar Nag.[citation needed]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bhaskar, Prashant. "Tribute to Manivannan". Behindwoods. Retrieved 12 November 2016. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "மறக்க முடியுமா? - மவுன ராகம்". Dinamalar.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Happy Birthday, Mohan: 'Payanangal Mudivathillai' to 'Mouna Ragam', six films of the lovable star that had a Silver Jubilee in theaters". The Times of India. 23 August 2020.
- ↑ Sunil, K. P. (29 November 1987). "The Anti-Hero". The Illustrated Weekly of India. Vol. 108. The Times Group. pp. 40–41.
- ↑ "மொட்டைத் தலையுடன் சத்யராஜ் நடித்த நூறாவது நாள்". maalaimalar.com (in Tamil). 2016-08-08. Retrieved 2020-09-21. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help)CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "24 Mani Neram Tamil FIlm EP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Retrieved 2020-09-21. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Kesavan, N. (2016-04-14). "Villains with heroic pasts". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ↑ Balasubramaniam, Balaji. "Nooraavadhu Naal". BBthots. Retrieved 2020-09-21. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "ஒரே வருடத்தில் மோகன் 15 படங்கள்; ஒரேநாளில் 3 படம் ரிலீஸ்; அத்தனையும் ஹிட்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). Retrieved 2020-09-21.
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