Murattu Karangal

Murattu Karangal (transl. Violent Arms) is a 1986 Indian Tamil-language Western film written and directed by Rajasekhar. The film stars Thiagarajan and Sulakshana, with Sathyaraj, Jaishankar, Ravichandran and Bhanu Chander in supporting roles. It was released on 10 January 1986.^[1]

Murattu Karangal
VCD cover
Directed by	Rajasekhar
Written by	Rajasekhar
Produced by	Hem Nag
Starring	Thiagarajan Sulakshana
Cinematography	V. Ranga
Edited by	R. Vittal S. B. Mohan
Music by	Ilaiyaraaja
Production company	Hem-Nag Films
Release date	10 January 1986 (1986-01-10)
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Plot

Cast

• Thiagarajan as Veeran
• Sathyaraj as Kabali
• Sulakshana as Valli
• Jaishankar as Kaali
• Ravichandran as Muthu
• Bhanu Chander as Maari
• Sivachandran as Rahman

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.^[2][3]

Song	Singers	Lyrics
"Kanni Ponnu"	S. Janaki	Vairamuthu
"Rathiri Paattu"	Gangai Amaran, K. S. Chithra, B. S. Sasirekha, Malaysia Vasudevan	Vaali
"Kaavalukku Saamy"	Ilaiyaraaja
"Naan Unnaithane"	K. S. Chithra	Gangai Amaran
"Oru Poongodi"	Vani Jairam

Reception

Jayamanmadhan of Kalki panned the film, saying the cinematography was its only redeeming feature.^[4]