Perum Pulli
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{{Infobox film
| name = Perum Pulli
| image = Perum Pulli.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Vikraman
| writer = Vikraman
| producer = R. B. Choudary
R. Mohan
| starring = Babu
Suman Ranganathan
| cinematography = A. Haribabu
| editing = K. Thanikachalam
| music = S. A. Rajkumar
| studio = Super Good Films
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1991|1|14|ref1=}}
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}
Perum Pulli ({{Translation|Bigshot}}) is a 1991 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by Vikraman, starring Babu and Suman Ranganathan. It was released on 14 January 1991.{{Cite news |date=14 January 1991 |title=Perum Pulli |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19910114&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |access-date=3 June 2022 |work=The Indian Express |pages=2 |via=Google News Archive}}{{cbignore}}
Plot
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Perum Pulli is the story of an innocent youth and his love for his mother.
Cast
- Babu
- Suman Ranganathan
- Vinu Chakravarthy
- Srividya
- Jiiva (uncredited role)
Soundtrack
Soundtrack was composed by S. A. Rajkumar.{{Cite web |title=Perum Pulli (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/perum-pulli-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1220719781 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220530121550/https://music.apple.com/us/album/perum-pulli-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1220719781 |archive-date=30 May 2022 |access-date=3 June 2022 |website=Apple Music}}{{Cite web |title=Perumpulli (1991) Tamil Super Hit Film LP Vinyl Record by S.A.Rajkumar |url=https://dmcvinyl.com/collection/perumpulli-by-s-a-rajkumar/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023163039/https://dmcvinyl.com/collection/perumpulli-by-s-a-rajkumar/ |archive-date=23 October 2021 |access-date=3 June 2022 |website=Disco Music Center}} Palani Bharathi was introduced as lyricist in this film.{{Cite news |last=Saravanan |first=T. |date=20 October 2017 |title=Lyricist Palanibharathi traces his journey in films and his tryst with the world of poetry |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/lyricist-palanibharathi-traces-his-journey-in-films-and-his-tryst-with-the-world-of-poetry/article19888895.ece |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201114053549/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/lyricist-palanibharathi-traces-his-journey-in-films-and-his-tryst-with-the-world-of-poetry/article19888895.ece |archive-date=14 November 2020 |access-date=3 June 2022 |work=The Hindu}}
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! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics | ||
| "Aagaya Thottil Katti" (Lady) | P. Susheela | rowspan=2|Vikraman |
| "Aagaya Thottil Katti" (Men) | S. A. Rajkumar | |
| "Aanum Pennum" | Malaysia Vasudevan, P. Susheela | Piraisoodan |
| "Gangai Nadhi" | K. S. Chithra | Pulamaipithan |
| "Ilamaiyin Vizhigalil" | K. S. Chithra | Palani Bharathi |
| "Mambala Thota" | Malaysia Vasudevan, Sunandha | Piraisoodan |
| "Manasum Manasum" | Sunandha, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | S. A. Rajkumar |
| "Ponmagal Vandhal" | K. J. Yesudas | Alangudi Somu |
| "Varuthu Varuthu" | Mano | Na. Kamarasan |
Reception
N. Krishnaswamy of The Indian Express wrote, "Directed by Vikraman who made Pudhu Vasantham and made name for himself [..] Perum Pulli has a hash of a story".{{Cite news |last=NKS |date=8 February 1991 |title=Perum Pulli |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19910208&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |access-date=24 January 2019 |work=The Indian Express |pages=7 |via=Google News Archive}}{{cbignore}}
References
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