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Release date
  
March 13, 1992 (India)

Screenplay
  
J. Mahendran, K. Guna

Country
  
India

Director
  
Hassan

Music director
  
Ilayaraja

Duration
  

Language
  
Tamil


Release date
  
13 March 1992 (1992-03-13)

Cast
  
Sivaji Ganesan
(Chaturvedi),
Deepika Chikhalia
(Mona),
Prabhu
(Keerthi),
Srividya
(Lakshmi),
Kumarimuthu

Similar movies
  
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Naangal is a 1992 Tamil drama film directed by Hassan. The film features Prabhu, Sivaji Ganesan and Deepika Chikhalia in lead roles. The film, produced by T. Ajmal Hassan, had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 13 March 1992.

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Plot

Keerthi (Prabhu), an honest police officer, is charged to solve a double murder case. Keerthi faces up to another police officer Naveen Kumar (Captain Raju). Naveen Kumar who hungers for a promotion wants to take charge of this affair. Keerthi and Naveen Kumar finally fight, and the matter is taken up in court. Keerthi hires the lawyer Chaturvedi (Sivaji Ganesan), a senior lawyer who has never lost a case. Later, Chaturvedi has a heart attack and is taken care by the doctor Mona. He really likes the way she took care of him and he now considered her like his own daughter. The doctors Rajasekhar (Sarath Babu) and Mona (Deepika Chikhalia) suspect the hospital running by the doctor Johnson (Nassar) for doing illegal activities. Rajasekhar is later killed by someone, the presumed guilty is Mona according to the fingerprint on the murder weapon. Keerthi and Chaturvedi come to her rescue.

Cast

  • Prabhu as Keerthi
  • Sivaji Ganesan as Chaturvedi
  • Deepika Chikhalia as Mona
  • Srividya as Lakshmi
  • Sarath Babu as Rajasekhar
  • Janagaraj as Sundaram
  • Nassar as Johnson
  • Captain Raju as Naveen Kumar
  • Rajan P. Dev as Rathnaswamy
  • Mohan Raj as Maruthi
  • Kumarimuthu
  • Neelu
  • Sivaraman as Senthamizh Nithyanandam
  • Sachu
  • Sharmili
  • Manjupriya
  • Aasha
  • Rajeshwari
  • Ponnambalam
  • Sangita as Gayathri

    • Soundtrack

    The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Ilaiyaraaja. The soundtrack, released in 1992, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by Vaali and Gangai Amaran.

    Reception

    N. Krishnaswamy of The New Indian Express said "As the film's script is free from some of the cliches that constantly besiege Tamil films, Naangal is not without its merits as 'time passing' fare".

    References

    Naangal Wikipedia
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    Naangal themoviedb.org Naangal IMDb