Kalikaalam (1992 film)

Kalikaalam is a 1992 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed and written by Panchu Arunachalam. The film stars Raadhika and Nizhalgal Ravi in the lead roles. It was released on 11 July 1992. The film was a remake of Telugu film of same name.

Not to be confused with Kalikaalam or Kalikkalam.

Kalikaalam
Directed byPanchu Arunachalam
Produced byAr. Shanmuga Nathan
P. Ar. Subramaniam
Written byPanchu Arunachalam
StarringRaadhika
Nizhalgal Ravi
Music byIlaiyaraaja
CinematographyT. S. Vinayagam
Edited byN. Chandran
Production
company
Geetha Chitra Combines
Release date
  • 11 July 1992 (1992-07-11)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Cast

The cast is listed below:[1]

Production

Kalikaalam was directed by Panchu Arunachalam, who also wrote the screenplay and dialogue. The film was produced by Ar. Shanmuga Nathan and P. Ar. Subramaniam under Geetha Chitra Combines. Cinematography was handled by T. S. Vinayagam, and editing by N. Chandran.[3] The film marked the acting debut of Shanmugham.[1]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[4] Arunachalam also worked as lyricist.[3]

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Kadhal Illaamal"Mano, Swarnalatha4:44
2."Kaalam Kali Kaalam"Ilaiyaraaja4:54
3."Manidhan Pogum Poku"Ilaiyaraaja2:34
4."Meendum Vandhadho"Swarnalatha0:52

Release and reception

Kalikaalam was released on 11 July 1992.[5] Ayyappa Prasad of The Indian Express said, "The screenplay and dialogue by Panchu Arunachalam as well as the story are good since the stress is on the materialistic younger generation but the film is marred by poor direction and technical flaws."[1]

References
  1. Prasad, Ayyappa (17 July 1992). "In tune with the age". The Indian Express. p. 7.
  2. Pyramid Music (24 September 2017). "Kadhal Illamal Video Song |Kalikaalam Tamil Movie Songs | Radika|Nizhzlgal Ravi |Pyramid Music". YouTube. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  3. Kalikaalam (motion picture) (in Tamil). Geetha Chitra Combines. Opening credits, from 0:00 to 3:17.
  4. "Kalikaalam (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". Amazon. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  5. "கலி காலம்". Vellitthirai. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
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