Thalattu (Tamil pronunciation: [taːlaːʈːɯ] transl. Lullaby)[1] is a 1993 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by T. K. Rajendran. The film stars Arvind Swamy, Sukanya and Sivaranjini, while Goundamani, Senthil, Vijayakumar and Kovai Sarala play other supporting roles. It was released on 20 August 1993.[2]

Thalattu
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Directed byT. K. Rajendran
Written byT. K. Rajendran
Produced byP. Mohanraj
P. Dhanraj
StarringArvind Swamy
Sukanya
Sivaranjini
CinematographyB. R. Vijayalakshmi
Edited byM. N. Raja
Music byIlaiyaraaja
Production
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Kiran Films
Release date
  • 20 August 1993 (1993-08-20)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot

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Cast

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Soundtrack

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The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja and the lyrics were by Pulamaipithan.[3]

Song Singers Length
"Enakena Oruvarum" Ilaiyaraaja 05:42
"Kulandhai Paadura" Malaysia Vasudevan 05:05
"Methuva Thanthi" Mano, Minmini 05:01
"Aatha sonnathappadi" Malaysia Vasudevan 01:30
"Pannapura" Malaysia Vasudevan 04:52
"Ennodu Potti" Mano, S. N. Surendar, Minmini 05:39

Reception

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Malini Mannath of The Indian Express wrote, "Thalattu is fairly watchable though it takes its own time to tell the story. [..] It is slow-paced but soothing melody".[4]

References

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  1. ^ "A requiem for Tamil lullaby". The Hindu. 12 June 2016. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Thalattu". The Indian Express. 20 August 1993. p. 6. Retrieved 22 January 2020 – via Google News Archive.
  3. ^ "Thalattu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP". Apple Music. 1 January 1993. Archived from the original on 23 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  4. ^ Mannath, Malini (27 August 1993). "Slow-paced, but not a lullaby". The Indian Express. p. 6. Retrieved 6 January 2019 – via Google News Archive.
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