Manitha Jaathi

Manitha Jaathi
Poster
Directed byP. Kalaimani
Written byP. Kalaimani
Produced byP. Kalaimani
StarringSivakumar
Ramki
Nirosha
Ravichandran
Music byIlaiyaraaja
Production
company
Everest Films
Release date
  • 7 June 1991 (1991-06-07)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

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

Cast

Production

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]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[4][5] The song "Puthusu Puthusu" is set to the raga Sarasangi.[6]

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

  1. ^ "Manitha Jaathi (1991)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 12 November 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  2. ^ "P. Kalaimani". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 9 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Manitha Jaathi (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 9 June 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Manitha Jaathi / Thangamalai Thirudan / Kakki Sattai". AVDigital. Archived from the original on 9 June 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  6. ^ Sundararaman (2007) [2005]. Raga Chintamani: A Guide to Carnatic Ragas Through Tamil Film Music (2nd ed.). Pichhamal Chintamani. p. 155. OCLC 295034757.