| Palayathu Amman | |
|---|---|
 DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Rama Narayanan |
| Produced by | N. Radha |
| Starring | Meena Ramki Divya Unni Charan Raj Vivek |
| Cinematography | N. K. Viswanathan |
| Edited by | Rajkeerthi |
| Music by | S. A. Rajkumar |
Production company | |
Release date | 28 October 2000 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Palayathu Amman is a 2000 Indian Tamil-language Hindu devotional film directed by Rama Narayanan. Meena plays the lead role as goddess Amman, while Ramki, Divya Unni, Charan Raj, and Vivek play supporting roles.
Plot
The film starts with a saint in a gurukulam announcing to his students that Devi's birth to kill the evil shall come soon. The Satan kills the saint, but Devi's birth is not stopped. It grows up as a child for Shekar and Savithri. The child gets all kinds of harms from the Satan, but the Goddess Palayathu Amman saves it every time. At the same time, Savithri thinks Palayathu Amman wants to take away her child, so she tries to save it from her. At last, the child is kidnapped and about to be killed when Palayathu Amman kills the Satan and returns the child to her parents.
Cast
- Meena as Palayathu Amman
- Ramki as Shekar
- Divya Unni as Savithri
- Charan Raj as Asureswaran
- Vivek as Kalyanaraman
- Senthil
- Mayilsamy
- Akshya Jayram as school-going Sathya
Production
The film completed its shoot with the working title of Devatha, before the director chose to title the film Palayathu Amman. Vivek comedy in this flim was praised by critics.[1] The Movie became a blockbuster at the box office [2]
Soundtrack
Lyrics were written by Vaali, Kalidasan and Rama Narayanan.[3][4]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aadi Vanthen | K. S. Chithra | Kalidasan |
| 2 | Veppilai Veppilai | Sujatha Mohan | |
| 3 | Palayathamma Nee | K. S. Chithra | |
| 4 | Paal Nila | Swarnalatha, Anuradha Sriram | Vaali |
| 5 | Anthapura Nandhavanam | Mano, Swarnalatha | Rama Narayanan |
Hindi
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ae Dekko Ae Dekko Ae Maharani | ||
| 2 | Nimmuna Hi Nimmuna Hi Maa | ||
| 3 | Khan Khadi Tu Khan Khadi Tu A Main Jalaung Ge (Jaago Devi Maa Jaago Devi Maa) | ||
| 4 | Bholle Sha Khila Khila Bhario Sha Ye Ro Tera | ||
References
- ↑ "Tamil Movies - News". tamilmovies.com. Archived from the original on 29 January 2001.
- ↑ "Ramya Krishnan to Nayanthara: Five top Tamil actresses who played devotional roles". The Times of India. 4 March 2020.
- ↑ Raaga.com. "Palayathu Amman Songs". Raaga.com. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- ↑ "Palayathu Amman", Gaana
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