Enakkaga Kaathiru
| Enakkaga Kaathiru | |
|---|---|
Title card | |
| Directed by | P. S. Nivas |
| Written by | E. Ramdoss (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | G. K. |
| Story by | G. K. |
| Produced by | P. S. Nivas |
| Starring | Suman Sumalatha Nisha Bhanu Chander |
| Cinematography | P. S. Nivas |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Niveda Combines |
Release date |
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Running time | 160 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Enakkaga Kaathiru (transl. Wait for me) is a 1981 Indian Tamil-language film directed and photographed by P. S. Nivas. The film stars Suman, Sumalatha and Bhanu Chander. It was released on 11 September 1981.
Plot
Cast
Production
Enakkaga Kaathiru is Nivas' second film as director after Kallukkul Eeram (1980).[1] The film was completely shot at Kashmir.[2]
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[3][4]
| Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Dhaham" | Uma Ramanan | Vairamuthu | 03:40 |
| "Oh Nenjame" | Deepan Chakravarthy, S. Janaki | Gangai Amaran | 05:41 |
| "Ooty Malai" | Ilaiyaraaja | 04:40 | |
| "Pani Mazhai" | Deepan Chakravarthy, S. P. Sailaja | 04:36 |
Release and reception
Enakkaga Kaathiru was released on 11 September 1981.[5] Sindhu and Jeeva of Kalki wrote this directorial venture of Nivas tested their patience and the film sinks when the karate and romance ratio goes awry and felt the actors were struggling to emote but praised the locations and Ilaiyaraaja's music.[6]
References
- ^ "Cinematographer PS Nivas passes away". The Indian Express. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "நிவாசின் எனக்காக காத்திரு". Anna (in Tamil). 15 June 1980. p. 4. Archived from the original on 27 May 2025. Retrieved 27 May 2025 – via Endangered Archives Programme.
- ^ "Enakkaga Kaathiru (1980)". Raaga.com. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Enakkaha Kaathiru Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraaja". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- ^ "Enakkaga kathiru ( 1981 )". Cinesouth. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ சிந்து; ஜீவா (4 October 1981). "எனக்காக காத்திரு." Kalki (in Tamil). p. 20. Retrieved 5 April 2023 – via Internet Archive.
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