Sudhanthira Naattin Adimaigal Explained

Sudhanthira Naattin Adimaigal is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language vigilante film directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar, who wrote the screenplay from a story by his wife Shoba. The film stars Radhika, Nizhalgal Ravi and Ravichandran, with Charan Raj in a pivotal role. It was released on 26 February 1988. The film was remade in Hindi as Azaad Desh Ke Gulam (1990).^[2]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.^{[3] [4]}

Release and reception

Sudhanthira Naattin Adimaigal was released on 26 February 1988.^{[5] [6]} The film faced trouble with the censor board, resulting in a scene being censored.^[7] Jayamanmadhan of Kalki felt it would be a catalyst for corrupt politicians disappearing from Tamil cinema soon.^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Suthanthira Nattin Adimaigal (Celluloid) . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20191112131742/http://movies.syzygy.in/censor/suthanthira-nattin-adimaigal-celluloid . 12 November 2019 . 3 June 2022 . movies.syzygy.in.
2. Web site: Azaad Desh Ke Gulam . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220603080214/http://myswar.co/album/azad-desh-ke-ghulam-1990 . 3 June 2022 . 3 June 2022 . MySwar.
3. Web site: Suthanthira Naattin Adimaigal (1988) Tamil Popular Film LP Vinyl Record by M.S.Viswanathan . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220215173648/https://dmcvinyl.com/collection/suthanthira-naattin-adimaigal-by-msv/ . 15 February 2022 . 3 June 2022 . Disco Music Center.
4. Web site: சுதந்திர நாட்டின் அடிமைகள் . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220215101001/https://www.raaga.com/tamil-ta/movie/suthanthira-naattin-adimaigal-songs-T0001167 . 15 February 2022 . 3 June 2022 . . ta.
5. Web site: Sudhanthira Nattin Adimaigal (1988) . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20040825233646/http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/allCast.cgi?id=1216 . 25 August 2004 . 3 June 2022 . Cinesouth.
6. Web site: Suthanthira nattin adimaigal (1988) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220307104339/https://screen4screen.com/movies/suthanthira-nattin-adimaigal . 7 March 2022 . 3 June 2022 . Screen 4 Screen.
7. Web site: Tripathi . Salil . 15 June 1988 . Censorship: Wide disparities exist between censor boards . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190820061700/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-the-arts/films/story/19880615-censorship-wide-disparities-exist-between-censor-boards-797335-1988-06-15 . 20 August 2019 . 3 June 2022 . India Today.
8. ஜெயமன்மதன் . Subha (writers) . 10 April 1988 . சுதந்திர நாட்டின் அடிமைகள் . dead . https://archive.today/20220730081456/https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1988/apr/10-04-1988/p68.jpg . 30 July 2022 . 3 June 2022 . . 68 . ta.