| Saranalayam | |
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 Title card | |
| Directed by | R. Sundarrajan |
| Written by | R. Sundarrajan |
| Produced by | S. N. S. Thirumal |
| Starring | Mohan Nalini |
| Cinematography | Baby |
| Edited by | Kandasamy |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
| Production company | Astalakshmi Pictures |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Saranalayam (transl. Sanctuary) is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by R. Sundarrajan. The film stars Mohan and Nalini, with Thengai Srinivasan, Manorama, and S. S. Chandran in supporting roles. It was released on 30 September 1983.
Plot
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Cast
- Mohan
- Nalini
- Thengai Srinivasan
- S. S. Chandran
- Karuppu Subbiah
- Kullamani
- Manorama
- Sathyaraj (guest appearance)
- R. Sundarrajan (guest appearance)
Soundtrack
All songs were composed by M. S. Viswanathan.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kollimalai" | Gangai Amaran | Malaysia Vasudevan, S. P. Sailaja | 4:03 |
| 2. | "Namma Sangiliyil" | Vaali | L. R. Eswari | 3:38 |
| 3. | "Nedunaalaasai" | Vaali | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 4:09 |
| 4. | "Ezhuthukiral" | Vaali | Malaysia Vasudevan | 4:26 |
| 5. | "Indru Kaatrukkum" | Vaali | Malaysia Vasudevan, Vani Jairam | 4:11 |
| 6. | "Nee Othukitta" | Gangai Amaran | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 3:05 |
| Total length: | 23:32 | |||
Reception
Balumani of Anna praised the acting, music and cinematography but panned the humour and dialogues and called the film watchable.
References
- "20 (Years of Service) to Children and women in difficult circumstances". Saranalayam.org. Archived from the original on 15 October 2024. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- "வெரைட்டி காட்டிய மோகன் ; 'மைக்'படங்கள் குறைவுதான்!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 15 December 2019. Archived from the original on 12 February 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- "மொட்டைத் தலையுடன் சத்யராஜ் நடித்த நூறாவது நாள்". Maalai Malar (in Tamil). 8 August 2016. Archived from the original on 16 October 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
- "சரணாலயம் / Saranalayam (1983)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- "Saranaalayam Tamil Film LP VInyl Record by M S Viswanathan". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 17 June 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- "Saranalayam Tamil Film". JioSaavn. 31 December 1990. Archived from the original on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- பாலுமணி (16 October 1983). "சரணாலயம்". Anna (in Tamil). p. 8. Archived from the original on 24 September 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024 – via Endangered Archives Programme.
External links
- Saranalayam at IMDb
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