Thaayin Manikodi

Thaayin Manikodi
Directed by Arjun
Produced by Aruna
Screenplay by Arjun
Story by Arjun
Starring Arjun
Tabu
Nivedita Jain
Music by Vidyasagar
Cinematography K. S. Selvaraj
Edited by P. Saisuresh
Production
company
Sri Lakshmi Devi Associates
Release dates
 29 August 1998
Country India
Language Tamil

Thaayin Manikodi is a 1998 Tamil language film directed by Arjun. The film features Arjun himself in the lead role alongside Tabu and Nivedita Jain, while Goundamani, Vijayakumar and Charle play supporting roles. The film released in August 1998.[1]

Cast

Production

The film began production works in October 1996, when Arjun revealed that he would star in a film directed by himself which would also feature Vijayashanti and newcomer Nivedita Jain. The team shot in Switzerland in October 1996 after they were denied a visa to go to Canada, while at the same time Vijayashanti opted out of the project after falling pout with the producers and was replaced by Tabu.[2] The team also shot climax scenes in a forest near Madhanapalli, Andhra with art director Thotta Tharani constructing sets for Arjun in all parts of the country, including a highly specialized 'torture room used to question suspects in crimes' for the film.[3][4]

Soundtrack

Soundtrack is composed by Vidyasagar. Soundtrack contains 6 songs and lyrics were written by Vairamuthu, Palani Bharathi and Vaasan.[5][6][7]

Release

The film failed at the box office but was later dubbed and released in Telugu as Jateeya Pataakam.

References

  1. ↑ "Filmography of thayinmanikkodi". Cinesouth.com. 1998-08-29. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  2. ↑ "Tamil Movie News-Pudhu Edition 2 - soc.culture.tamil | Google Groups". Groups.google.com. 1997-01-17. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  3. ↑ "Guess List". Indolink.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  4. ↑ "Tamil Movie News-Pudhu Edition 2 - soc.culture.tamil | Google Groups". Groups.google.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  5. ↑ http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=t0002397
  6. ↑ http://tamiltunes.com/thayin-manikkodi.html
  7. ↑ http://www.thiraipaadal.com/album.php?ALBID=ALBVID00070
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