Kizhakku Vasal is an R. V. Udayakumar-directed Tamil film starring Karthik

Karthik Muthuraman

Murali Karthikeyan Muthuraman , better known by his screen name Karthik , is a Tamil film actor and politician. He is the son of veteran actor R. Muthuraman. He was first introduced by Bharathiraja in the film Alaigal Oivathillai...

, Revathy and Kushboo

Kushboo Sundar

Nakhat Khan , better known by her stage name Kushboo is an Indian actress, television hostess and producer.-Early life:...

 in the lead roles.

Plot

The film takes place in a village after which the movie is titled. Revathy leads a cloistered life and does not visit anyone. Revathy is an orphan and is found by Janagaraj, who is a street performer. They are both taken into the house of Sulakshana, a prostitute. After Sulakshana's death, Vijaykakumar, an important person in the village, tries to take advantage of Revathi. But Revathi keeps dodging him and keeps herself chaste. Nonetheless, Karthik

Karthik Muthuraman

Murali Karthikeyan Muthuraman , better known by his screen name Karthik , is a Tamil film actor and politician. He is the son of veteran actor R. Muthuraman. He was first introduced by Bharathiraja in the film Alaigal Oivathillai...

, the village hero, falls in love with her. Meanwhile, Kushboo

Kushboo Sundar

Nakhat Khan , better known by her stage name Kushboo is an Indian actress, television hostess and producer.-Early life:...

 also woos Karthik, but Karthik reciprocates his love for Revathy. There is a fight between the families. In the end, Karthik plans to make Revathy his wife. Vijayakumar tries to thwart them. But he is mobbed by the villagers and is beat up. The last scene shows Karthik and Revathy walking away from the camera on a dirt road.

Cast

• Karthik
  Karthik Muthuraman
  Murali Karthikeyan Muthuraman , better known by his screen name Karthik , is a Tamil film actor and politician. He is the son of veteran actor R. Muthuraman. He was first introduced by Bharathiraja in the film Alaigal Oivathillai...
  
   as Ponnurangam
• Revathy as Thaayi
• Kushboo
  Kushboo Sundar
  Nakhat Khan , better known by her stage name Kushboo is an Indian actress, television hostess and producer.-Early life:...
  
  
• Chinni Jayanth
  Chinni Jayanth
  Chinni Jayanth is a Tamil director, producer, comedian, actor, and mimicry artist, who has appeared in many supporting roles in Tamil films, he is also a regular guest judge on Asathapovathu Yaaru on Sun TV in Chennai.He is also the recipient of the prestigious 'KALAIMAMANI AWARD 'given by the...
  
  
• Manorama
• Vijayakumar
  Vijayakumar
  Vijayakumar is a Tamil actor and politician. Along with predominant work in Tamil cinema since 1973, he has acted in a few Hindi and Telugu movies. As of 2009, he is acting in the television serial, Thangam, aired on Sun TV.-Early life:...
  
  
• Janagaraj

Music

Ilaiyaraaja

Ilaiyaraaja

Ilaiyaraaja is an Indian film composer, singer, and lyricist mainly in the Tamil film Industry. He is regarded as one of the finest music composers in India. Ilaiyaraaja is also an instrumentalist, conductor, and a songwriter...

 has set to music many songs which are based on Carnatic

Carnatic music

Carnatic music is a system of music commonly associated with the southern part of the Indian subcontinent, with its area roughly confined to four modern states of India: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu...

 raga

Raga

A raga is one of the melodic modes used in Indian classical music.It is a series of five or more musical notes upon which a melody is made...

s. The song in which Revathy appears from a parrot cage—"Vanthathe Oo Kungumam"—is set in the Mohanam

Mohanam

Mohanam is a rāgam in Carnatic music . It is an audava rāgam . It is a janya rāgam , as it does not have all the seven swaras .The equivalent of Mohanam in Hindustani music is Bhoop Mohanam is a rāgam in Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indian classical music). It is an audava rāgam (or...

 raga.
The soundtrack comprises the following songs:

Song name	Singers
"Ada Veettukku"	Ilayaraja
"Pachamala Poovu"	S. P. Balasubramanyam
"Thalukki Thalukki"	S. P. Balasubramanyam
"Paadi Parantha"	S. P. Balasubramanyam
"Vanthathey Kungumam"	K. S. Chitra

External links

• Listen Songs Online