Karuppu Vellai

Karuppu Vellai (transl. Black and white) is a 1993 Indian Tamil-language legal drama film, directed by Manobala and produced by B. Venkatrama Reddy.^[1] The film stars Rahman, Sukanya, Nassar and Thilakan. It was released on 7 October 1993.^[2]

Karuppu Vellai
Poster
Directed by	Manobala
Written by	Ananthu (dialogues)
Screenplay by	Manobala
Story by	Manobala
Produced by	B. Venkatrama Reddy
Starring	Rahman Sukanya Nassar Thilakan
Cinematography	U. K. Senthil Kumar
Edited by	M. N. Raja
Music by	Deva
Production company	Chanthamama Vijaya Combines
Release date	7 October 1993 (1993-10-07)
Running time	134 minutes
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Plot

Cast

• Rahman as Surya
• Sukanya as Swarna
• Nassar as Kalyanasundaram
• Thilakan as Sathyamoorthy
• Srividya as Gayathri
• Vennira Aadai Moorthy
• Malaysia Vasudevan as Kalimuthu
• Charle
• Mohan Raman
• Periya Karuppu Thevar
• Kullamani
• Ennatha Kannaiya
• Krishnamurthy
• D. Soundar
• Rama Vasu
• G. K.
• Master Udayaraj
• Radhakumari Kondalrao
• Baby Monisha
• Vellai Subbaiah
• Pasi Narayanan

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Deva.^[3]

Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length
"Oh Swarnamuki"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra	Kalidasan	4:48
"Muthuthoraname"	S. Janaki	Kalidasan	4:12
"Neeram Nalla Neram"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	Shiva	4:11
"Azhagaana"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra	Kalidasan	2:30
"Sathiyame Jayamaagum"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra	Kalidasan	6:26
"Bolu Bolu"	Sundharrajan, S. Janaki	Kalidasan	4:38

Reception

R. P. R. of Kalki called the film a return to form for Manobala.^[4] K. N. Vijiyan of New Straits Times said the film should "satisfy those who like court dramas".^[5]