Adharmam
Adharmam (transl. Unrighteousness) is a 1994 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by Ramesh Balakrishnan. The film stars Murali, Ranjitha and Nassar. The film had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 14 April 1994, Puthandu (Tamil New Year).[1] V. Manikandan debuted as cinematographer from this film.
| Adharmam | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Ramesh Balakrishnan |
| Written by | Ramesh Krishnan N. Chandra Mohan (dialogues) |
| Produced by | G. Ramesh G. Suresh G. Satheesh |
| Starring | Murali Ranjitha Nassar |
| Cinematography | V. Manikandan |
| Edited by | B. Ramesh |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | G. K. Films International |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Cast
- Murali as Arjuna[2]
- Ranjitha
- Nassar as Dharma[2]
- Thalaivasal Vijay
- Vadivelu
- V.K.Dhivakaran (VK Sasikala's brother;as inspector)
- Vijayakumar
- Thalapathi Dinesh
- Ajay Rathnam
- G. M. Sundar
- S. N. Lakshmi
- R. P. Viswam
- Janaki
Music
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, while the lyrics were written by Vaali and Ilaiyaraaja.[3]
| No. | Song | Singers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Dharmam Endru" | Ilaiyaraaja |
| 2 | "Muthu Mani" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki |
| 3 | "Nooru Vayasu" | Ilaiyaraaja |
| 4 | "Oru Pakkam Oru Nyaayam" | Ilaiyaraaja |
| 5 | "Thakathana" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki |
| 6 | "Thendral Kaatre" | Mano |
| 7 | "Vambookara" | K. S. Chithra |
Reception
The Indian Express wrote, "Adharmam is a promising debut from Ramesh Krishnan. [..] His screenplay is clearly etched, and there is confidence and seriousness in his approach".[4]
References
- "அதர்மம் / Adharmam (1994)". Screen4Screen (in English and Tamil). Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). British Film Institute and Oxford University Press. p. 516. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.
- "Adharmam Tamil Film Audio Cassette by Ilaiyaraja". Mossymart. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- Mannath, Malini (22 April 1994). "Hallowed Criminal". The Indian Express. p. 16.
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