Maravathe Kanmaniye (transl. Don't forget, apple of my eye) is a 1999 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by N. S. Madhavan in his debut. The film stars Vineeth and Ravali, with Karan, Reshma, Sivakumar and Senthil playing supporting roles. It was released on 7 October 1999.[citation needed]

Maravathe Kanmaniye
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Directed byN. S. Maadhavan
Written byN. S. Maadhavan
Produced byMalaysia T. Maharathan
Starring
CinematographySekhar
V. Joseph
Edited byV. Udhayasankaran
Music byMahakumar
Production
company
Maha Creations
Release date
  • 7 October 1999 (1999-10-07)
Running time
139 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Cast

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Production

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When the film was launched in late 1997, Suriya was expected to star in the lead role and work alongside his father Sivakumar for the first time. However, he was later replaced by Vineeth.[1] Ravali dieted and got into shape for her role in the film.[2] Maravathe Kanmaniye is the debut of director N. S. Madhavan, producer Malaysia T. Maharathan and composer Mahakumar.[3] Maharathan, a businessman from Malaysia who made a visit to Chennai met Mahakumar who was scouting for chances in films, he decided to produce the film after he was impressed by his tunes.[4]

Soundtrack

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The soundtrack was composed by Mahakumar.[5]

Song Singer(s) Duration
"Koo Koo Kuyilamma" Sujatha Mohan 5:20
"Vaanirukku" Hariharan 4:08
"Ellora Oviyam" Sujatha Mohan, P. Unnikrishnan, Anuradha Sriram 4:43
"Maravathey" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Sunanda, T. L. Maharajan 4:44

References

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  1. ^ Kummar, S. R. Ashok (13 February 1998). "Spurt of films and fresh talent". The Hindu. p. 26. Archived from the original on 8 October 1999. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  2. ^ Gobichetipal, Chandra (September 1998). "Back to shape". Minnoviyam. Archived from the original on 20 April 1999. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  3. ^ Rangarajan, Malathi (20 August 1999). "Saying it all in one go". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 20 June 2001. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  4. ^ "மீனாவுக்கு கண்டன கணைகள்!". Kalki (in Tamil). 8 March 1998. pp. 88–89. Archived from the original on 25 May 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023 – via Internet Archive.
  5. ^ "Maravathey Kanmaniaey". JioSaavn. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
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