Athaimadi Methaiadi
Indian film
- 15 September 1989 (1989-09-15)
Athaimadi Methaiadi (transl. The aunt's lap is a mattress) is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan. The film stars his son K. S. G. Venkatesh (in his acting debut),[1] Pallavi and Ilavarasi. It was released on 15 September 1989.[2]
Plot
A girl adopts a child on her own, which leads to her family accusing her of giving birth out of wedlock. The rest of the film shows the girl and her lover finding the real parents of the child.
Cast
- K. S. G. Venkatesh
- Pallavi
- Ilavarasi
- Prameela
- Senthil
- Loose Mohan
- S. S. Chandran
- Achamillai Gopi
- Major Sundarrajan
- Vennira Aadai Moorthy
- Oru Viral Krishna Rao
- Meesai Murugesan
Soundtrack
Soundtrack was composed by S. R. Vasu.[3]
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "I Love You" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
2. | "Aararo" | Vani Jairam | |
3. | "Oh My Dear" | S. P. Sailaja | |
4. | "Themmangu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
5. | "Ponmalar" | K. S. Chithra |
Reception
P. S. S. of Kalki wrote that the director seemed to have been confused about where the story begins, where the story ends, where the direction lies, and how it ends.[4]
References
- ^ "மீண்டும் சினிமாவுக்கு தாவுகிறார் கே.எஸ்.ஜி.வெங்கடேஷ்". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 4 October 2014. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
- ^ "Athaimadi Methaiadi (1989)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 18 November 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ^ "Athaimadi Methaiadi Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by S.R.Vasu". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 22 October 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ^ பி. எஸ். எஸ். (8 October 1989). "அத்தைமடி மெத்தையடி". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 47. Archived from the original on 31 July 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
External links
- Athaimadi Methaiadi at IMDb
- Athaimadi Methaiadi at Rotten Tomatoes
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Films directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan
- Sarada (1962)
- Deivathin Deivam (1962)
- Karpagam (1963)
- Kai Kodutha Deivam (1964)
- Aayiram Roobai (1964)
- Ennathan Mudivu (1965)
- Chinnanchiru Ulagam (1966)
- Selvam (1966)
- Chitthi (1966)
- Kan Kanda Deivam (1967)
- Pesum Deivam (1967)
- Panama Pasama (1968)
- Uyira Maanama (1968)
- Kulavilakku (1969)
- Thabalkaran Thangai (1970)
- Malathi (1970)
- Kulama Gunama (1971)
- Aathi Parasakthi (1971)
- Kurathi Magan (1972)
- Vaazhaiyadi Vaazhai (1972)
- Vandhaale Magaraasi (1973)
- Nathayil Muthu (1973)
- Swathi Nakshatram (1974)
- Dasavatharam (1976)
- Vayillapoochi (1976)
- Palabishegham (1977)
- Punniyam Seidhaval (1977)
- Rowdy Rakkamma (1977)
- Ullathil Kuzhanthaiyadi (1978)
- Sri Kanchi Kamakshi (1978)
- Adukku Malli (1979)
- Nandri Karangal (1980)
- Neer Nilam Neruppu (1980)
- Magarandham (1981)
- Nayakkarin Magal (1982)
- Yuga Dharmam (1983)
- Padikkadha Pannaiyar (1985)
- Mahashakti Mariamman (1986)
- Paarthal Pasu (1988)
- Athaimadi Methaiadi (1989)
- Enakku Oru Neethi (1990)
- Kaviya Thalaivan (1992)