| Maathangal Ezhu | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Yugi Sethu |
| Written by | Yugi Sethu |
| Produced by | A. Sundaram |
| Starring | Yugi Sethu Ramya Krishnan Nassar |
| Cinematography | Nithyan |
| Edited by | G. Jayachandran |
| Music by | Vidyasagar |
Production company | Vivek Chithra Productions |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Maathangal Ezhu (transl. Seven months) is a 1993 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Yugi Sethu. He also stars, alongside Ramya Krishnan and Nassar. The film was released on 9 July 1993 and was not commercially successful.
Plot
Cast
- Yugi Sethu as Raja[1]
- Ramya Krishnan as Savitri[1]
- Nassar as Raghu[1]
- Charuhasan as the doctor[1]
Production
Maathangal Ezhu was the second directorial film of Yugi Sethu after Kavithai Paada Neramillai (1987).[2] It was produced under Vivek Chithra Productions.[3]
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by Vidyasagar, with lyrics by Vaali.[4]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Mani Thooral" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 5:06 |
| 2. | "Annai Madi" | K. J. Yesudas | 5:24 |
| 3. | "Kaadhal Enna" | Mano | 4:17 |
| 4. | "Meetu Ennai" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 5:38 |
| 5. | "Enna Thavam" | Jalapathi Subramaniyam | 2:48 |
| 6. | "Netru Indru Naalai" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 5:07 |
| Total length: | 28:20 | ||
Release and reception
Although Maathangal Ezhu was cleared by the Censor Board in 1991,[3] it was released only on 9 July 1993.[5] Malini Mannath of The Indian Express wrote, "The attempt to make a film that is artistic as well as commercial backfires".[1] R. P. R. of Kalki, however, reviewed the film more positively, comparing it favourably to older Tamil films.[6] The film was not commercially successful.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Mannath, Malini (16 July 1993). "Magic with Music". The Indian Express. p. 6. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- 1 2 Pillai, Sreedhar (10 July 2002). "Sheer will to succeed". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 30 July 2003. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- 1 2 "Mathangal Ezhu (Celluloid)". Central Board of Film Certification. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- ↑ "Maathangal – 7 (1993)". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- ↑ "மாதங்கள் 7 / Mathangal 7". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 16 November 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ↑ ஆர். பி. ஆர். (1 August 1993). "மாதங்கள் - 7". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 61. Archived from the original on 27 July 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2023.