Manitha Jaathi
| Manitha Jaathi | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | P. Kalaimani |
| Written by | P. Kalaimani |
| Produced by | P. Kalaimani |
| Starring | Sivakumar Ramki Nirosha Ravichandran |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Everest Films |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Manitha Jaathi (transl. The human caste) is a 1991 Indian Tamil-language film written, directed and produced by P. Kalaimani. The film stars Sivakumar, Ramki, Nirosha and Ravichandran. It was released on 7 June 1991.[1]
Plot
[edit] | This article needs a plot summary. (June 2023) |
Cast
[edit]Production
[edit]Manitha Jaathi is the third and final film directed by Kalaimani,[2] who also wrote and produced it. The film was in production as early as November 1988.[3] The film took two years to be completed as Kalaimani, being a perfectionist, changed the characters as per his wish; especially Nirosha's character was changed and was again reshot.[4]
Soundtrack
[edit]The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[5][6] The song "Puthusu Puthusu" is set to the raga Sarasangi.[7]
| Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Moonam Piraiyinile" | S. Janaki | Vaali | 04:31 |
| "Siru Paatham Paarthen" | Gangai Amaran, K. S. Chithra | 04:38 | |
| "Sellamma" | S. P. Sailaja | 04:48 | |
| "Puthusu Puthusu" | Gangai Amaran, S. Janaki | 04:19 | |
| "Enga Seemathurai" | K. S. Chithra | Thirupathooran | 04:21 |
| "Oorsanatha Veruthu" | Malaysia Vasudevan | Vaali | 03:48 |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Manitha Jaathi (1991)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 12 November 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ↑ "P. Kalaimani". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 9 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ↑ சிவகுமார் (7 December 2020). "சித்திரச்சோலை 19: கலைஞரைக் கவர்ந்த ஓவியம்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 13 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ↑ "ஓர் ஆண்டு காத்திருந்த கதாநாயகி". Kalki (in Tamil). 13 May 1990. p. 8. Retrieved 2 July 2025 – via Internet Archive.
{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Manitha Jaathi (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 9 June 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ↑ "Manitha Jaathi / Thangamalai Thirudan / Kakki Sattai". AVDigital. Archived from the original on 9 June 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ↑ Sundararaman (2007) [2005]. Raga Chintamani: A Guide to Carnatic Ragas Through Tamil Film Music (2nd ed.). Pichhamal Chintamani. p. 155. OCLC 295034757.
