| Nila Pennae | |
| Director: | V. Thamilazhagan |
| Screenplay: | V. Thamilazhagan |
| Producer: | R. M. Veerappan |
| Starring: | Anand Divya Bharti |
| Cinematography: | A. V. Thomas |
| Editing: | K. R. Krishnan |
| Music: | Vidyasagar |
| Studio: | Sathya Movies |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Tamil |
Nila Pennae (in Tamil pronounced as /n̪ilaː penneː/) is a 1990 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by V. Thamilazhagan and produced by R. M. Veerappan. The film stars Divya Bharti and Anand with Vennira Aadai Moorthy and Janagaraj in supporting roles. It was released on 5 July 1990.
Krishnamoorthy lives in the city and decides to stay in a village within a forest for some time. As he is very stressed due to the city life, he meets an old guru woman who creates a girl for him. Krishnamoorthy falls in love immediately and so does the girl whom he calls Suriya. She goes on to show him the beauty of life.
Vikram mentioned he was supposed to be introduced as lead actor with this film but due to his commitment to En Kadhal Kanmani he was not able to take up this film.[1]
The music was composed by Vidyasagar.[2]
| Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Adi Raasathi" | 0:44 | |||
| "Kichang Kichang" | 05:14 | |||
| "Manasukku Vayasenna" | K. S. Chithra | Vaali | 04:53 | |
| "Otha Kuyilu" | Swarnalatha, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Gangai Amaran | 04:39 | |
| "Pudhu Uravu" | 04:47 | |||
| "Raathiri Mella" 1 | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | Vaali | 05:14 | |
| "Raathiri Mella" 2 | Malaysia Vasudevan, K. S. Chithra | Vaali | 05:14 | |
| "Thalaiyil Kiridangal" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Vairamuthu | 04:33 |
Nila Pennae was released on 5 July 1990,[3] delayed from June.[4] NKS of The Indian Express appreciated Divya Bharti and the music, but criticised the acting of the others.[5] P. S. S. of Kalki wondered who would be guilty of derailing a wonderful film that started out as a highly award-winning feature for box-office collection purposes or anything else, but praised the cinematography.[6]
