Manathil Uruthi Vendum

Manathil Uruthi Vendum
LP Records Cover
Directed by	K. Balachander^[1]
Produced by	Rajam Balachander Pushpa Kandaswamy
Written by	K. Balachander
Starring	Suhasini Sridhar S. P. Balasubrahmanyam Ramesh Aravind Vivek
Music by	Ilaiyaraaja^[1]
Cinematography	Raghunatha Reddy
Edited by	Ganesh - Kumar
Production company	Kavithalayaa Productions
Distributed by	Kavithalayaa Productions
Release dates	23 October 1987
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Manathil Uruthi Vendum (English: Need Brave Heart) is a 1987 Indian Tamil language Drama film directed by K. Balachander starring Suhasini, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Ramesh Aravind, Sridhar, Vivek, Lalithakumari and Yamuna.

Rajinikanth, Sathyaraj, and Vijayakanth make guest appearances.^[1]

Plot

This is the story of Nandini, a nurse, played brilliantly by Suhasini. She is the sole bread winner of her huge family who faces many hurdles in her life including a divorce, loss of a brother, an eloped sister, a failed second romance and an organ donation. She handles them with dignity and wins the hearts of one and all including her suspicious ex-husband when she donates him her kidney. S. P. Balasubrahmanyam plays the role of a dedicated Doctor, who inspires Nandini to take the ultimate decision in life to continue serving her patients.

Cast

Suhasini
Sridhar
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Ramesh Aravind
Vivek
Rajini Kanth Guest appearance
Vijayakanth Guest appearance
Sathyaraj Guest appearance

Production

While assisting with the script for the film in 1987, Balachandar offered Vivek an acting role of Suhasini's brother in the film, which he decided to pursue thus made his acting debut in the film.^[2] Recalling his experience: "I remember the first day of my shooting [..] I was asked to come running down the stairs. I did the shot to his satisfaction. But in doing so I hurt my toes. But I did not want to show it to him. But after a few minutes the blood was oozing from the wound. KB sir saw it and asked me immediately to attend to it".^[3]

Soundtrack

Manathil Uruthi Vendum
Soundtrack album by Ilaiyaraaja
Released	1987 (1987)
Language	Tamil

The music composed by Ilaiyaraaja, with the lyrics written by Vaali.

No.	Title	Singers	Length
1.	"Manathil Uruthi Vendum"	K. J. Yesudas	4:19
2.	"Kannin Maniyae"	K. S. Chitra	4:49
3.	"Kannaa Varuvaayaa"	K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chitra	5:33
4.	"Aachchi Aachchi"	Mano, K. S. Chitra	3:06
5.	"Sangathamizh Kaviye"	K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chitra	4:31
6.	"Vangaala Kadale"	K. J. Yesudas	2:52

References

1 2 3 Manathil Uruthi Vendum, IMDb, retrieved 2008-12-21
↑ http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/interviews/article249658.ece
↑ http://www.thehindu.com/2005/09/15/stories/2005091503060200.htm

External links

Manathil Uruthi Vendum at the Internet Movie Database

K. Balachander

Directional works

1960s	Neerkumizhi (1965) Naanal (1965) Major Chandrakanth (1966) Bama Vijayam (1967) Anubavi Raja Anubavi (1967) Ethir Neechal (1968) Thamarai Nenjam (1968) Bale Kodalu (1968) Poova Thalaiya (1969) Sattekalapu Satteya (1969) Iru Kodugal (1969)

1970s	Patham Pasalai (1970) Ethiroli (1970) Navagraham (1970) Kaviyath Thalaivi (1970) Nangu Suvargal (1971) Nootrukku Nooru (1971) Bomma Borusa (1971) Punnagai (1971) Kanna Nalama (1972) Velli Vizha (1972) Arangetram (1973) Sollathaan Ninaikkiren (1973) Naan Avanillai (1974) Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974) Aaina (1974) Apoorva Raagangal (1975) Manmadha Leelai (1976) Anthuleni Katha (1976) Moondru Mudichu (1976) Avargal (1977) Pattina Pravesam (1977) Nizhal Nijamagiradhu (1978) Maro Charitra (1978) Thappida Thala (1978) Thappu Thalangal (1978) Ninaithale Inikkum (1979) Andamaina Anubhavam Idi Katha Kaadu (1979) Nool Veli (1979) Guppedu Manasu (1979)

1980s	Varumayin Niram Sivappu (1980) Aakali Rajyam (1981) Aadavaallu Meeku Joharlu (1981) Enga Ooru Kannagi (1981) Tholi Kodi Koosindi (1981) Thillu Mullu (1981) Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981) Thanneer Thanneer (1981) 47 Natkal (1981) 47 Rojulu (1981) Agni Sakshi (1982) Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu (1983) Poikkal Kudhirai (1983) Zara Si Zindagi (1983) Kokilamma (1983) Ek Nai Paheli (1984) Achamillai Achamillai (1984) Eradu Rekhegalu (1984) Kalyana Agathigal (1985) Sindhu Bhairavi (1985) Mugila Mallige (1985) Sundara Swapnagalu (1986) Punnagai Mannan (1986) Manathil Uruthi Vendum (1987) Rudraveena (1988) Unnal Mudiyum Thambi (1988) Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal (1989)

1990s	Oru Veedu Iru Vasal (1990) Azhagan (1991) Vaaname Ellai (1992) Dhilon Ka Rishta (1992) Jathi Malli (1993) Duet (1994) Kalki (1996)

2000s	Paarthale Paravasam (2001) Poi (2006)

Writer only

Dheiva Thaai (1964)
Server Sundaram (1964)
Poojaikku Vandha Malar (1965)
Neela Vanam (1965)
Oonche Log (1965)
Urandhakallu Oesthu Naaru Jackraga (1966)
Suga Dhukalu (1968)
Teen Bahuraniyan (1968)
Chiranjeevi (1970)
Saamparallaram Babu (1970)
Beekara Nimishangal (1970)
Haar Jeet (1972)
Aaradi Mannita Jenmay (1973)
Jeevitha Rangam (1974)
Bala Brikshanam (1978)
Kazhukan (1979)
Netrikkann (1981)

See also

Kavithalaya Productions

Key People

K. Balachander
Rajam Balachander
Pushpa Kandaswamy
V. Natarajan

Films

1980's	Netrikan (1981) Puthukavithai (1982) Manal Kayiru (1983) Agni Sakshi (1982) Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu (1983) (Kannada) Poikkal Kudhirai (1983) Anney Anney (1983) Naan Mahaan Alla (1984) Poovilangu (1984) Achamillai Achamillai (1984) Eradu Rekhegalu (1984) (Kannada) Pudhiavan (1984) Enakkul Oruvan (1984) Kalyana Agathigal (1985) Aval Sumangalithaan (1985) Mugila Mallige (1985) (Kannada) Idanilangal (1985) Sri Raghavendrar (1985) Sindhu Bhairavi (1985) Sundara Swapnagalu (1986) (Kannada) Punnagai Mannan (1986) Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi (1986) Velaikaran (1987) Vanna Kanavugal (1987) Manathil Uruthi Vendum (1987) Penmani Aval Kanmani (1988) Unnal Mudiyum Thambi (1988) Siva (1989) Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal (1989)

1990's	Unnai Solli Kutramillai (1990) Varavu Nalla Uravu (1990) Oru Veedu Iru Vaasal (1990) Sigaram (1991) Nee Pathi Naan Pathi (1991) Vaaname Ellai (1992) Annamalai (1992) Roja (1992) Jathi Malli (1993) Duet (1994) Muthu (1995) Kalki (1996) Vidukathai (1997) Thulli Thirintha Kaalam (1998) Pooveli (1998) Rojavanam (1999)

2000's	Rajakali Amman (2000) Appu (2000) Sri Raja Rajeswari (2001) Paarthale Paravasam (2001) Album (2002) Saamy (2003) Thirumalai (2003) Ayyaa (2005) Idhaya Thirudan (2006) Kuselan (2008) Thiruvannamalai (2008)

2010's	Krishna Leelai (unreleased) Muriyadi (unreleased)

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