Oorai Therinjikitten (transl. I understood the town) is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language comedy film, written and directed by Kalaipuli G. Sekaran. The film stars Pandiarajan and Pallavi, with Jaishankar, Senthil and Sekaran in supporting roles. It was released on 15 January 1988.[1][2]
| Oorai Therinjikitten | |
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| Directed by | Kalaipuli G. Sekaran |
| Written by | Kalaipuli G. Sekaran |
| Produced by | C. Muthuramalingam K. Prabhakaran |
| Starring | Pandiarajan Pallavi |
| Cinematography | K. B. Dhayalan |
| Edited by | V. T. Vijayan |
| Music by | Gangai Amaran |
Production company | Cineco Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 149 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (September 2021) |
Cast
edit- Pandiarajan as Pandiyan / Rajan
- Pallavi as Geetha
- Sunitha
- Jaishankar as Geetha's father
- Senthil as Selvamani, Rajan's friend
- Kalaipuli G. Sekaran as Nayagam
- Malaysia Vasudevan as Yercud subbramani
- Loose Mohan as Fake saint
- Thyagu as Principal
- S. S. Chandran as Lawyer
- Kumarimuthu as Lunatic person
- Joker Thulasi as Lunatic
- Charle as Reporter
- Chinni Jayanth as Uttalakkadi Ulaganathan
- T. K. S. Natarajan as Peon
- Peeli Sivam as Muthu
- Thideer Kannaiah as Doctor
- King Kong as Kuttaiyan
- 'Bayilvan' Ranganathan as Auctioneer
- Oru Viral Krishna Rao as Patient
- Omakkuchi Narasimman as Lunatic person
- Kishmu as Ice mama
- Achamillai Gopi as Ramkumar
Soundtrack
editAll songs were written by Vaali and composed by Gangai Amaran.[3][4]
| Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|
| "Enna Chinnam" | Malaysia Vasudevan and Chorus | 4:47 |
| "Thalattuven Kanmani" | Jayachandran | 4:33 |
| "Pathirikkai Anrargale" | Mano, Chorus | 4:26 |
| "Silu Silu Siluvena" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 5:01 |
Reception
editJayamanmadhan of Kalki criticised many of the comedy sequences for lacking relevance to the story, but noted that they would make children of all ages laugh.[5]
References
edit- ^ "ஊரை தெரிஞ்சிகிட்டேன் / Oorai Therunjukitten (1988)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 17 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ ram, Abi (18 August 2021). "ரீவைண்ட்ஸ்- ஊரை தெரிஞ்சுக்கிட்டேன் திரைப்படம் ஒரு பார்வை". Cinereporters (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 18 August 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ "Oorai Theringikkiten". JioSaavn. Archived from the original on 15 January 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ "Oorai Theringikkteten Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Gangai Amaren". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 21 September 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ ஜெயமன்மதன் (6 March 1988). "ஊரைத் தெரிஞ்சுக்கிட்டேன்". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 16. Archived from the original on 30 July 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
