Vaigasi Poranthachu

Vaigasi Poranthachu (transl. Vaigasi is born) is a 1990 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Radha Bharathi. The film stars debutants Prashanth (actor Thiagarajan's son) and Kaveri. The film, produced by K. Prabhakaran, had musical score by Deva and was released on 16 November 1990. The film was a commercial success.[1] The film was remade in Hindi as I Love You (1992) with Prashanth reprising his role.[2][3][4]

Vaigasi Poranthachu
Poster
Directed byRadha Bharathi
Written byRadha Bharathi
Produced byK. Prabhakaran
Starring
CinematographyK. S. Selvaraj
Edited byLancy
Mohan
Music byDeva
Production
company
Release date
  • 16 November 1990 (1990-11-16)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot

Kumaresan (Prashanth) belongs to a poor Hindu family living with his mother Lakshmi (Sulakshana) and his grandmother (Kala). Kumaresan is a brilliant student but naughty at school. Along with his friends, he teases Ranjitha (Kavery) the daughter of Pandidhurai (K. Prabhakaran) the village head. A few months later, attracted by Kumaresan's wits & pranks Ranjitha falls in love with him. Pandidurai becomes insane knowing his daughter's love affair. His henchmen lock Kumaresan up, in Pandidhurai's house and lash him with a whip. Not able to stand this savage treatment on Kumaresan Ranjitha swoons. Ranjitha's mother Parvathi (K. R. Vijaya) helps her daughter to elope with Kumaresan. A massive hunt is launched by the village head & what happened to the young lovers is the rest of the story.

Cast

Awards

The film has won the following awards since its release :

1990's - Tamil Nadu State film Awards

Soundtrack
Vaigasi Pothachu
Soundtrack album by
Deva
Released1990
Recorded1990
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length33:17
LabelPyramid
ProducerDeva
Deva chronology
Manasukketha Maharasa
(1989)		 Vaigasi Pothachu
(1990)		 Namma Ooru Poovatha
(1990)

The soundtrack was composed by Deva, with lyrics written by Kalidasan.[5][6] Deva composed all the songs in one day.[7]

Track #SongSinger(s)Duration
1"Chinna Ponnuthaan"Mano, K. S. Chithra5:00
2"Kanne Karisal"K. J. Yesudas, Swarnalatha4:34
3"Neela Kuyile"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra4:41
4"Thani Kudam Yedhuthu"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam5:20
5"Pappalungure Pala Pala"Sunder Rajan, Rajan Sakaravarthi1:18
6"Inji Idupazhagi"Sunder Rajan, Rajan Sakaravarthi0:46
7"Pallikudam Pogamale"Gangai Amaran4:54
8"Aatha Un Kovililae"Malaysia Vasudevan, K. S. Chithra5:04
9"Vazha Maram"Sunder Rajan, Sulakshana1:40

Remakes
Year Film Language Cast Director
1992 I Love You Hindi Prashanth, Sabah, Tanuja, Amrish Puri, Charan Raj Vara Prasad

References
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  6. Rangarajan, Malathi (2 November 2007). "My first break". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  7. "Play on, play on". The Indian Express. 16 August 1992. p. 7.
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