Pillaikkaga
{{Short description|1989 Tamil action film directed by P. Vasu}}
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{{Infobox film
| image = Pillaikkaga.jpg
| caption = Poster
| director = P. Vasu
| writer = P. Vasu
| producer = Mohan Natarajan
Tharangai V. Shanmugam
| starring = {{plainlist|
}}
| cinematography = K. B. Dayalan
| editing = P. Mohanraj
| music = Gangai Amaran
| studio = Rajakaliamman Pictures
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1989|3|4}}
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}
Pillaikkaga ({{translation|For the son}}) is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by P. Vasu, produced by Mohan Natarajan and Tharangai V. Shanmugam under Rajakaliamman Pictures. The film, starring Prabhu, Gautami and Rekha was released on 4 March 1989.
Plot
{{no plot|date=August 2024}}
Cast
Soundtrack
Soundtrack was Lyrics and composed by Gangai Amaran.{{Cite web |title=Pillaikkaaga (1989) Tamil Super Hit Film LP Vinyl Record by Gangai Amaran |url=https://dmcvinyl.com/collection/pillaikkaaga-by-gangai-amaran/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317082931/https://dmcvinyl.com/collection/pillaikkaaga-by-gangai-amaran/ |archive-date=17 March 2023 |access-date=18 October 2023 |website=Disco Music Center}}
{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length = 22:10
| title1 = Iniya Vasanthame
| extra1 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra
| length1 = 4:13
| title2 = Un Annai Naan
| extra2 = K. J. Yesudas
| length2 = 4:22
| title3 = Mazhalayin
| extra3 = Gangai Amaran, Chithra
| length3 = 4:38
| title4 = Thaye Unnidam
| extra4 = Chithra
| length4 = 4:54
}}
Release and reception
Pillakkaga was released on 4 March 1989.{{Cite web |title=பிள்ளைக்காக / Pillaikkaga (1989) |url=https://screen4screen.com/movies/pillaikkaga |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231118174946/https://screen4screen.com/movies/pillaikkaga |archive-date=18 November 2023 |access-date=18 October 2023 |website=Screen 4 Screen}} The Indian Express wrote, "Imposing angles and neat and tangy cutting building up much interest and tension initially but it is overdose of sentiment that director P. Vasu plumps for in an attempt to woo women to his film."{{Cite news |date=17 March 1989 |title=Pillaikkaaga |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19890317&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |access-date=11 January 2019 |work=The Indian Express |pages=5 |via=Google News Archive}}{{cbignore}}
References
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