| Bandham | |
| Director: | K. Vijayan |
| Story: | S. Narayanasamy |
| Producer: | Anandavalli Balaji |
| Starring: | Sivaji Ganesan Kajal Kiran Shalini Anand Babu |
| Cinematography: | Tiwari |
| Editing: | D. Vasu |
| Music: | Shankar–Ganesh |
| Studio: | Sujatha Cine Arts |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Tamil |
Bandham is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by K. Vijayan and produced by Anandavalli Balaji. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Kajal Kiran, Shalini and Anand Babu.[1] It is a remake of the Malayalam film Chakkarayumma. The film was released on 26 January 1985.[2] Shalini reprised her role in the Telugu remake with the same name.[3]
Abraham is a rich and arrogant businessman. His only daughter, Mary is in love with poor Raja. Abraham disowns his daughter while Raheem helps them get married and supports them. They have a daughter Asha but Raja dies untimely. Raheem manipulates the situation in such a manner that Abraham meets Asha and they slowly start bonding. What happens when Abraham finds out that Asha is his grand-daughter forms the rest of the story.
The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh.[4] [5]
| Song | Singers | Lyrics | |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Mullaikodi Allikadi" | Vaali | ||
| "Baby Baby O My Baby" | T. M. Soundararajan, S. Janaki | Pulamaipithan | |
| "Bandham Bandham Pasa Bandham" | K. J. Yesudas | Vaali | |
| "Hey Hey" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and chorus | Vaali |
Kalki appreciated the performances of Ganesan and Shalini, as well as their chemistry.[6]
