Paasamalargal

Paasamalargal
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySuresh Chandra Menon
Written bySuresh Chandra Menon
K. S. Adhiyaman (dialogues)
Produced bySuresh Chandra Menon
StarringArvind Swamy
Revathi
CinematographyMuthu Ganesh
Edited byR. D. Shekhar
Music byV. S. Narasimhan
Production
company
Tele Photo Films
Release date
  • 4 February 1994 (1994-02-04)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Paasamalargal (transl. Flowers of love) is a 1994 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Suresh Chandra Menon. The film stars Arvind Swamy and Revathi.[1] It was released on 4 February 1994.

Plot

A businessman makes a life-altering decision. Driven by a desire for public favour, he adopts six orphaned girls. Initially, the situation is fraught with tension. The girls, unaccustomed to a life of luxury, struggle to adjust, while the businessman grapples with the unexpected responsibility. However, as the story evolves, a heartwarming transformation takes place. The businessman sheds his initial reservations and forms a deep bond with the girls, showering them with love and care.

Cast

Production

Ajith Kumar was cast in the film after he had appeared in a television advertisement shot by P. C. Sreeram for Suresh Menon's company.[2] His voice was dubbed by Vikram, who also dubbed his voice in Amaravathi (1993).[3] Ajith's role was roughly one minute long, and his remuneration around ₹2,500 (equivalent to ₹16,000 or US$190 in 2023).[4][5]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by V. S. Narasimhan, with lyrics by Vairamuthu.[6][7] It is the last film for which Narasimhan composed music.[8]

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Valarum Valarum"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Sujatha and children 
2."Shenbaga Poovai"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Sujatha and children 
3."Vandhanam"Suresh Peters and children 
4."Vanna Pirindhu"Children 
5."Sandhithom Sandhithom"Children 
6."Azhagana Veedu"Sujatha and children 
7."Vanna Vanna"Children 

Release and reception

Paasamalargal was released on 4 February 1994.[9] Writing for The Indian Express, Malini Mannath called it "a decent wholesome family entertainer".[10] Thulasi of Kalki found the cinematography and music as the film's positive points.[11]

References

  1. ^ Rajitha (15 September 1999). "Pyar to hona hi tha". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
  2. ^ Rajitha (4 April 2011). "The Star Next Door". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
  3. ^ V, Ajith (28 February 2024). "அஜித், அரவிந்த் சாமி இணைந்து நடித்த ஒரே படம்.. அஜித்துக்கு இதுல டப்பிங் குரல் கொடுத்தது இந்த பிரபல நடிகரா?". Tamil Minutes (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 28 August 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  4. ^ "அஜித் 2500 ரூபாய் சம்பளம் வாங்கினார்- சுரேஷ் மேனன் தகவல்". Webdunia (in Tamil). 26 March 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ^ "'தல' அஜித் வாங்கிய முதல் சம்பளம் எவ்வளவு தெரியுமா?". Samayam (in Tamil). 19 March 2017. Archived from the original on 22 March 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  6. ^ "Paasa Malargal". AVDigital. Archived from the original on 13 October 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Paasa Malargal". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  8. ^ "V.S. Narasimhan". Screen4Screen. Retrieved 28 August 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  9. ^ "Paasamalargal". The Indian Express. 4 February 1994. p. 4. Retrieved 7 March 2019 – via Google News Archive.
  10. ^ Mannath, Malini (11 February 1994). "Fun with orphans". The Indian Express. p. 6. Retrieved 19 December 2018 – via Google News Archive.
  11. ^ துளசி (20 February 1994). "பாசமலர்கள்". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 3. Retrieved 13 February 2023 – via Internet Archive.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
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