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Idhu Namma Bhoomi

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Idhu Namma Bhoomi
Poster
Directed byP. Vasu
Written byP. Vasu
Produced byRadha Ravi
Starring
CinematographyM. C. Sekar
Edited byP. Mohanraj
Music byIlaiyaraaja
Production
company
BRR Art Enterprises
Release date
  • 5 June 1992 (1992-06-05)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Idhu Namma Bhoomi (transl. This is our Earth) is a 1992 Indian Tamil-language masala film written directed by P. Vasu, and produced by Radha Ravi. The film stars Karthik and Khushbu. It was released on 5 June 1992.[1] The film failed at the box-office.[2]

Plot

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Jeganathan, a poor man, fell in love with Nagavalli, who was from the richest family in the village and Jeganathan married her secretly. Nagavalli's father died of a heart attack and her brother Rathnavel couldn't digest this humiliation. Jeganathan then worked hard and became as rich as Rathnavel.

The two men continue to hate each other. In an auction, Rathnavel's henchmen and Jeganathan's henchmen fight and Nagavalli is severely injured. Gopi, Jeganathan's son who lives with his grandmother Periyanayaki, comes back to see his mother. Nagavalli then dies and Gopi takes the challenge to unite the two families. So Gopi decides to marry Rathnavel's daughter Nalini.

Cast

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Production

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When Vasu visited Coimbatore for Chinna Thambi, he was invited by two families to open their built hospitals and colleges which made Vasu to realize both the families are in loggerheads which formed basis for the plot of Idhu Namma Bhoomi.[3]

Soundtrack

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The soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, with lyrics written by Vaali.[4][5] The song "Aaradi Suvaru" is set in Mayamalavagowla raga.[6][7]

Song Singer(s) Length
"Folkunna Folkkuthaan" Mano 4:42
"Aaradi Chuvaru Thaan" K. J. Yesudas, Swarnalatha 4:58
"Oorai Kootti" Mano, S. Janaki 5:31
"Oru Pokiri Raathiri" Mano, Swarnalatha 5:00
"Vaana Mazhai" K. J. Yesudas 4:46
"Idhu Namma Bhoomi" Arunmozhi & Chorus 2:00

Reception

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The Indian Express wrote, "Though the script of director P. Vasu is bit old-fashioned, he has mixed all the right ingredients that go to make such movies in right proportions as a result of which this film has turned out to be a full-length entertainer".[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Idhu Namma Bhoomi Tamil Movie (1992)". Venpura. Archived from the original on 9 November 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  2. ^ "P Vasu: Will he deliver the goods". IndiaGlitz. 29 October 2004. Archived from the original on 26 January 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  3. ^ வினோத் (2012). லைட்ஸ் ஆன் [Lights On] (in Tamil). Thangathamarai Pathippagam. pp. 59–60. OCLC 852820517.
  4. ^ "Idhu Namma Bhoomi". Gaana. Archived from the original on 9 November 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Ithu Namma Boomi Tamil Film Audio Cassette by Ilaiyaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 9 November 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  6. ^ ராமானுஜன், டாக்டர் ஜி. (25 May 2018). "ராக யாத்திரை 06: உயிரை உருக்கும் உன்னத இசை!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  7. ^ Sundararaman (2007) [2005]. Raga Chintamani: A Guide to Carnatic Ragas Through Tamil Film Music (2nd ed.). Pichhamal Chintamani. p. 124. OCLC 295034757.
  8. ^ "All for a reunion". The Indian Express. 12 June 1992. p. 7. Archived from the original on 13 May 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2019 – via Google News Archive.
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