Aattukara Alamelu
Aattukara Alamelu (transl. Goatherd Alamelu) is a 1977 Tamil language Indian film directed by R. Thyagarajan. It stars Sivakumar and Sripriya in the lead roles.[1] The movie was produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar for Dhandayudhapani Films. The film was remade in Telugu as Pottelu Punnamma and in Hindi as Mera Rakshak.
| Aattukara Alamelu | |
|---|---|
 DVD cover | |
| Directed by | R. Thyagarajan |
| Produced by | Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar |
| Screenplay by | Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar |
| Starring | Sivakumar Sripriya Jaiganesh Suruli Rajan S. A. Ashokan Kavitha Major Sundararajan |
| Music by | Sankar Ganesh |
Production company | Dhandayudhapani Films |
Release date | 10 November 1977 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
Goatherd Alamelu leads a happy life with her pet goat in a village. Her life changes for the worse when a landlord talks ill of her character and claims to have had an affair with her.
Cast
- Sivakumar as Vijay
- Sripriya as Alamelu
- Jaiganesh as Balu
- Suruli Rajan as Velu
- S. A. Ashokan as Dharmalingam
- Kavitha as Radha
- Major Sundararajan as Aarumugam
- Thengai Srinivasan as "Nattu Vaithiyar" Nallamuthu
- Nagesh as Varadhachary
- Jayamalini
Production
Sivakumar said it took him "15 years to do the role in [Aattukara Alamelu]".[2]
Soundtrack
The music for this film was composed by Shankar Ganesh.
| # | Song | Singers | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Aathula Meen" | P. Susheela | 03:44 |
| 2 | "Dhaagam Theerndhadi" | P. Susheela, T. M. Soundararajan | 03:58 |
| 3 | "Paruththi Edukkaiyile" | P. Susheela, T. M. Soundararajan | 04:25 |
| 4 | "Then Koodu Thirumagal" | P. Susheela | 04:04 |
References
- "Aattukara Alamelu Vinyl LP Records". musicalaya. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- https://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2005/02/12/stories/2005021200940300.htm
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