Enga Ooru Kavakkaran

Enga Ooru Kavakkaran
Enga Ooru Kavakkaran
	DVD cover
Directed by	T. P. Gajendran
Screenplay by	Sangili Murugan
Story by	Rajavarman
Produced by	Kalyani Murugan
Starring	Ramarajan; Gautami; M. N. Nambiar; T. P. Gajendran
Cinematography	N. K. Viswanathan
Edited by	Ganesh-Kumar
Music by	Ilaiyaraaja
Production; company	Meenakshi Arts
Release date	27 August 1988;
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Enga Ooru Kavakkaran (transl. Bodyguard of our town) is a 1988 Indian Tamil language film, directed by T. P. Gajendran and produced by Kalyani Murugan. The film stars Ramarajan, Gautami, M. N. Nambiar and T. P. Gajendran. It was released on 27 August 1988,^[1] and became a success, with a 100-day theatrical run.^[2]

Plot

A young and beautiful woman falls in love with her bodyguard. However, they must overcome many challenges in order to be together.

Cast

Ramarajan as Kanthaya
Gautami as Poovayi
M. N. Nambiar as Pandimuni Devar
Senthamarai as Ramaswamy Devar
T. P. Gajendran
S. S. Chandran as Senthil Father
Sangili Murugan as Sikandar Bai Tea shop owner
Senthil as Senthil Kumaran
Gandhimathi as Muthammal
Usilai Mani as Mani
Kovai Sarala as Sarasu
Y. Vijaya
Babloo Prithiveeraj as Thief
G. M. Sundar as Thief

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.^[3] The title song is set to the raga Kharaharapriya.^[4]

Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length
"Aasayilae"	P. Susheela	Gangai Amaran	04:38
"Arumbagi"	Deepan Chakravarthy, P. Susheela	Na. Kamarasan	04:25
"Enga Ooru Kaavalkaaran"	Ilaiyaraaja	Gangai Amaran	03:37
"Jivunu Jivunu"	Mano, P. Susheela	Piraisoodan	04:18
"Maala Karukkaliley"	Mano, P. Susheela	Gangai Amaran	04:08
"Aasaiyilae" – 2	Mano, P. Susheela	Gangai Amaran	04:17
"Siruvani"	Ilaiyaraaja, S. P. Sailaja, Sunantha	Piraisoodan	04:00
"Thopporam"	P. Susheela	Gangai Amaran	04:20

References

^ "எங்க ஊரு காவல்காரன் / Enga Ooru Kavalkaran (1988)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 16 November 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
^ சுரா. "கனவு ராஜாக்கள் - Page 7". Lekha Books (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 25 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
^ "Enga Ooru Kaavakkaaran Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 17 October 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
^ Sundararaman (2007) [2005]. Raga Chintamani: A Guide to Carnatic Ragas Through Tamil Film Music (2nd ed.). Pichhamal Chintamani. p. 129. OCLC 295034757.

External links

Enga Ooru Kavakkaran at IMDb

[1] "எங்க ஊரு காவல்காரன் / Enga Ooru Kavalkaran (1988)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 16 November 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.

[2] சுரா. "கனவு ராஜாக்கள் - Page 7". Lekha Books (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 25 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.

[3] "Enga Ooru Kaavakkaaran Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 17 October 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2023.

[4] Sundararaman (2007) [2005]. Raga Chintamani: A Guide to Carnatic Ragas Through Tamil Film Music (2nd ed.). Pichhamal Chintamani. p. 129. OCLC 295034757.

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