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| Directed by | Durai |
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| Written by | Durai |
| Produced by | G. Lalitha |
| Starring | Mohan Poornima Bhagyaraj Dilip |
| Cinematography | V. Manohar |
| Edited by | M. Vellaichamy R. Krishnamurthy |
| Music by | T. Rajendar
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil
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Kilinjalgal (Template:Translation) is a 1981 Indian Tamil-language romance film, written and directed by Durai. The film stars Mohan, Poornima Bhagyaraj and Dilip. It revolves around two lovers whose romance is opposed by their families due to differences in religion.
Kilinjalgal was released on 25 December 1981. The film was a silver jubilee hit and ran for 175 days at the box office. The film was remade in Hindi again by Durai as Do Gulab.[1]
Plot
Template:More plot Babu, a Hindu, falls in love with Julie, a Christian. However, both the families are against this love due to differences in religion. Despite heavy opposition, Babu and Julie remain adamant in their decision. Julie's father Stephen locks her in a room while Babu's father Manikkam also does not permit him to move out of his home. To everyone's shock, Julie commits suicide. Hearing this, Babu rushes to the crematorium and dies when Julie's corpse is being cremated.
Cast
Soundtrack
The music was composed by T. Rajendar who also wrote the lyrics.[2][3] The song "Vizhigal Medaiyam" is set in Revati raga.[4]
| Song | Singers | Length |
|---|---|---|
| "Kilai Ella Marangalil Nizhal" | P. Jayachandran | 04:33 |
| "Vizhigal Meydaiyam Imaigal" | Dr. Kalyan T Subrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 04:37 |
| "Azhaginil Vilainthadu Mazhaienil" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 04:31 |
| "Chinna Chinna Kanna Sethi Sollum" | P. Susheela | 04:17 |
Release and reception
Kilinjalgal was released on 25 December 1981.[5][6] Nalini Sastry of Kalki called the story outdated.[7] The film was a silver jubilee hit and ran for 175 days at the box office.[8][9]
References
- ↑ Vani Jayaram's Tamil Film Songs Chronology, Saravanan. vanijairam.com. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
- ↑ Kilinjalgal. Gaana. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ↑ Kilinjalgal Tamil Film EP vinyl Record by T.Rajendar. Mossymart. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ↑ Mystical Revathi. The Hindu(15 February 2013). Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ↑ ரஜினி, கமல் உச்சத்தில் இருந்தபோது பிரகாசித்தவர்... கதாநாயகனாக 'கிளிஞ்சல்கள்'ல் சாதித்த 'மைக்' மோகன்!, கண்ணன், சுரேஷ். Ananda Vikatan(21 July 2020). Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ↑ 'காதல் தோற்பதில்லை... காதலர்கள்தான் தோற்கிறார்கள்' என்று சொன்ன 'கிளிஞ்சல்கள்!', ராம்ஜி, வி.. Kamadenu(1 January 2023). Retrieved 2 January 2023.
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- ↑ 'Mike' Mohan: The unsung phenomenon. The Hindu(21 March 2019). Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ↑ வெள்ளி விழா கண்ட தமிழ் திரைப்படங்கள், செல்வராஜ், என்.. Thinnai(March 20, 2017). Retrieved 2022-07-14.