Anbulla Malare

Anbulla Malare (transl. Dear flower) is a 1984 Indian Tamil-language film directed by B. R. Ravishankar and produced by V. V. Babu. The film stars Vijay Menon and Shanthi Krishna. It was released on 11 May 1984.^[3]

Anbulla Malare
Directed by	B. R. Ravishankar
Screenplay by	Mahendran[1]
Produced by	V. V. Babu
Starring	Shanthi Krishna Vijay Menon
Cinematography	Ashok Kumar[2]
Music by	Ilaiyaraaja
Release date	11 May 1984 (1984-05-11)
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Plot

Cast

• Vijay Menon
• Shanthi Krishna
• Baby Anju
• Sarath Babu^[2]
• Srividya^[2]
• Silk Smitha^[2]

Production

The film was originally titled Ilaiyuthirkaalam. The song "Kadhal Dhegangal" was shot at Kodaikanal.^[4]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.^[5][6]

Song	Singers	Lyrics
Alai Meethu Thadumaruthe	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam	Vairamuthu
Enna Venum	Grubb Singh, Saibaba	Gangai Amaran
Kadhal Thegangal	P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	Vairamuthu
Paathingala En Udan Pirappe	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	Gangai Amaran
Thaaye Thaaye Dharmam		Vairamuthu
Thegam Pon Thegam	S. Janaki

Reception

Jayamanmadhan of Kalki praised the acting of Baby Anju, Sarath Babu and Srividya, Mahendran's dialogues and Thyagarajan's natural stunt choreography but felt Ilayaraja disappointed while also panning vulgar humour and editing mistakes in the film's climax.^[2]