Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu Explained

Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu
Director:	Mahendran
Cinematography:	V. Selvaraj
Editing:	B. Lenin
Music:	Ilaiyaraaja
Studio:	Blue Moon Pictures
Country:	India
Language:	Tamil

Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu is a 1986 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by Mahendran, starring Bhanumathi and Sujatha. It was released on 1 November 1986.

Cast

• Bhanumathi
• Sujatha
• Sarath Babu
• Vadivukkarasi

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.^{[1] [2]}

Release and reception

Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu was released on 1 November 1986.^{[3] [4]} N. Krishnaswamy of The Indian Express called the film an "exaggeratedly self-indulgent and self-pitying exercise in filmmaking".^[5] Jayamanmadhan of Kalki wrote that the camera and music is not bad but Mahendran goes around by which patience is lost.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: August 1986 . Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221012053505/https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/kannukku-mai-ezhuthu/RX0lI-u9o8s_ . 12 October 2022 . 12 October 2022 . JioSaavn.
2. Web site: Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20211013112329/https://mossymart.com/product/kannukku-mai-ezhuthu-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ . 13 October 2021 . 13 October 2021 . Mossymart.
3. News: 1 November 1986 . Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu . 31 March 2021 . . 7 . Google News Archive.
4. Book: Mahendran . சினிமாவும் நானும் . Karpagam Publications . 2013 . 344 . Tamil . Cinema and Me . 54777094 . Mahendran (filmmaker) . 2004.
5. News: NKS . 14 November 1986 . Self-indulgent . 9 January 2019 . . 14 . Google News Archive.
6. ஜெயமன்மதன் . Subha (writers) . 16 November 1986 . கண்ணுக்கு மை எழுது . live . https://archive.today/20230124152026/https://archive.org/details/kalki1986-11-16/page/30/mode/2up . 24 January 2023 . 23 April 2024 . . 30–31 . ta . Internet Archive.