I was lucky I got a song in a Rajnikanth film so early in my career and the Filmfare award for my very first song. [75] In the Santham screen of Sathyam Cinemas, around 22,000 tickets were sold for the first 10 days of its release. It is around 20km from Nagercoil, … Vaali, Yugabharathi, Pa. Vijay, Na. Siddhu Warrier of Rediff said that "Devuda Devuda" "finds S. P. Balasubramanian in top form". The only way to stop Chandramukhi is to make her believe she killed Vettaiyan on Durgashtami since Saravanan impersonated Vettaiyan and disrupted one of the pujas conducted by the exorcist Ramachandra Acharya by conversing with Chandramukhi to know its wish. Their love is supported by Saravanan, who requests Kandaswamy to arrange their marriage. A flight of steps leads to a bathing pond, which has lost its freshness due to neglect and years of disuse. Some of the best scenes in the movie are when both are together. [50], Though the film was a remake, Madhu Muttam, who wrote the story for Manichithrathazhu, was not mentioned in either the opening or closing credits. The painter’s purpose wasn’t just to let people know about Chandramukhi’s ill-fated life, instead he wanted people to realize how easily they get blinded by outer appearances. In a comedy scene from Englishkaran (2005), Theeppori Thirumugam (Vadivelu) invents an idea to frighten Thamizharasu (Sathyaraj) but the ruse backfires on him as he witnesses Thamizharasu in a garb similar to that of Chandramukhi's. Creepy happenings in an abandoned mansion are attributed to the ghost of an ancient courtesan, back for revenge [58] This restored version was released on 2 August 2012 on Blu-ray format. The line was often parodied by actor Premgi Amaren, who altered it slightly to "Enna Kodumai, Sir Idhu?" Overview Chandermukhi Resorts is a great choice for travellers looking for a 3 star hotel in Kasauli. The last segment was shot in the Cappadoccia region, a 10-hour drive by bus from Istanbul. Principal photography began on 24 October 2004 and was completed in March 2005. Vasu then requested to remake the film in Tamil with Rajinikanth, who in turn, called Ramkumar Ganesan and asked him to produce it under Ramkumar's banner, Sivaji Productions. [86] It collectively earned ₹43 million[a] in Malaysia, UAE and the US during the first month of its theatrical run. The two families are reunited after 30 years, Saravanan and Durga fall in love, and the couple Swarna and Murugesan become parents after eight years of marriage. Chandramukhi was released in 37 theatres in Malaysia, 15 in Europe, nine in Sri Lanka, seven in the United States, four each in Canada and the Persian Gulf countries and two each in Australia and Singapore. BANGALORE PALACE, built in 1887, belongs to the “Wodeyars” , they are considered to be the real kings of Mysore.And the Wodeyars have three palaces, the Bangalore Palace, the Mysore Palace, and Fern Hill Palace in Ooty. Collections of items give an insight into the social and cultural ethos of that period. The then Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M. Karunanidhi, director K. Balachander, film producer and owner of AVM Productions M. Saravanan,[71] Kamal Haasan and Sridevi attended the function. [44][80] According to Krishna Gopalan of Business Today, the film grossed ₹750 million (US$16.6 million in 2005)[a] in its lifetime run. [a] The saree worn by Nayanthara in the song "Kokku Para Para" was also auctioned. Chandramukhi's plot revolves around a woman who suffers from dissociative identity disorder that affects a family, and a psychiatrist who intends to solve the case while risking his life. [33][a] Tata Indicom and Sunfeast Biscuits were the sponsors for the audio launch and marketing. [118], Chandramukhi was dubbed in Telugu and was simultaneously released with the same title as the Tamil version. Responding to this, Vasu said that he did not know anything about psychiatric disorders: "I never had a brush with a ghost. [52], The producers entered into a business dealing with Tata Indicom to promote the film; ringtones of the songs from the film's soundtrack and special screensavers were issued. [113] In Sivaji (2007), Thamizhselvi (Shriya Saran) would be seen dancing for the song "Raa Raa", Sivaji (Rajinikanth) and Arivu (Vivek) are seen uttering the last lines of the song. [19] Vasu wanted Jyothika to perform her scenes in a manner different from that of Shobana's role in Manichitrathazhu, enacting the scenes himself before they were shot featuring Jyothika. The film was made on a budget of ₹190 million. The track "Raa Raa" was based on the Surya raaga, which is also known as the Sallabham raaga. [24] The Vettaiyapuram mansion was erected in Hyderabad. Moon-faced beauty) is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language comedy horror film written and directed by P. Vasu, and was produced and distributed by Ramkumar Ganesan of Sivaji Productions. The Hindi version was released in collaboration with producer A. M. Rathnam. The first floor houses the King's bedrooms. AP International started a restoration project, which scanned the film frame-by-frame in a 2K workflow. Saravanan tells them that Ganga who turned into Chandramukhi tried to kill Priya and Senthil, and framed Viswanathan for sexual harassment because from Chandramukhi's view, Viswanathan is her lover Gunasekaran since he stays at the same place Gunasekaran did. [99] The film became a trendsetter for later horror films such as the Muni series, Yavarum Nalam (2009), Eeram (2009), Pizza (2012), Yaamirukka Bayamey (2014), Aranmanai (2014), Darling (2015) and Demonte Colony (2015). The palace complex also has a section of curios and several interesting objects: An entire room filled with old Chinese jars, all gifts by Chinese merchants. The sequel was also directed by P. Vasu and starred Venkatesh Daggubati as the male lead, and Anushka Shetty, Richa Gangopadhyay, Shraddha Das, Poonam Kaur, and Kamalinee Mukherjee as the female leads. [8], Ramkumar telephoned Vasu, who was offering worship in a temple in Guruvayoor at that time, informing him of Rajinikanth's wish to do Apthamitra in Tamil under his direction. "[40] Singer Charulatha Mani, writing for The Hindu called the song "Konjam Neram", which was based on the Sriranjani raga, an "attractive take on the raga" and said the song "is contemporary in feel and traditional at the roots". [26] According to Ramji, who helped the production unit look for locations for the song "Konjam Neram", Australia and Russia were the initial choices for filming locations for the song sequence, but Ramkumar Ganesan and Vasu chose Turkey, making Chandramukhi the first Tamil film to be shot there. [a] His Vettaiyan costume and ornament set were sold for ₹32,000 (US$709 in 2005). For the 1995 Hindi film, see, Four weeks ago, [Rajinikanth] called me on a Sunday afternoon, and asked what I was doing. ", which means "Son-in-law...he has trapped me!!! [47] It was met with positive response from audiences there. [15], For the roles of Ganga and Chandramukhi, Soundarya was initially selected to reprise her role from Apthamithra, but her death led the director to choose Simran and he shaped the character to suit her. Am glad this question stayed here for so long for me to answer. It is usually used to express irony or surprise. Hotel is rated 4.3 out of 5, which is considered as Very good. The movie had a profound impact on me. "[68], Chandramukhi was a box office success, selling 20 million tickets worldwide and earning ₹150 million in salary and profit share for Rajinikanth. The painting of Nagavalli was made by artist Shri R. Madhavan, drawn without a live model. [63] The Sify reviewer wrote that Chandramukhi was simply "a remake of P. Vasu’s Apthamitra from Kannada with some additional songs, fights and comedy scenes thrown in to further boost the superstar’s image" but like Ulaganathan, commended the comedy scenes of Rajinikanth and Vadivelu, terming them the film's highlight. Its total obligation of contribution is Rs. [13] Rajinikanth appears in the beginning of the film unlike Manichitrathazhu, where the same character, played by Mohanlal, appears in the middle of the film. When DM dons Durga Maa avatar! The top floor (called upparikka malika) served as the worship chamber of the royal household. [37] The cassettes were priced at ₹45 each and CD's at ₹99 each. This Bangalore Palace … Akhilandeshwari overhears Saravanan's idea of self-sacrifice and apologises to him. A big hall now bare, which can accommodate around 1000 guests, and where ceremonial feasts were held, on auspicious occasions. And this strength was beautifully projected by Madhuri Dixit's Chandramukhi. [11] The song sequences, one picturised on Rajini alone, two songs in which he appears with the other principal cast members, and the climax song, which was picturised on Jyothika, were filmed in Ramoji Film City. "[62], Tamil magazine Ananda Vikatan said in its review, "Rajni's films normally revolve around him but in this case, Rajni is in a script which goes around several people ... Rajni as Vettaiyan is the highlight of the film ... After many years, Rajni has shown that he does not confine to his personality cage through this film." [35][36] An overseas audio launch took place the next day in Malaysia. The clock tower in the palace complex has a 300-year-old clock, which still keeps time. Directed by P. Vasu. [11] Regarding the designing of the Vettaiyapuram palace, he watched both Apthamitra and its source Malayalam film Manichitrathazhu (1993) to get the basic idea of the film's plot. The corridor resembled those commonly seen in palaces in Kerala. The Padamnabhapuram Palace complex has several other interesting features: Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}8°15′03″N 77°19′36″E / 8.250916°N 77.326702°E / 8.250916; 77.326702. [121] Despite the release of Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007), Chandramukhi was dubbed in Hindi and released on 29 February 2008 by Dilip Dhanwani, owner of the production house Royal Film Company. Still, (also credited above Aishwarya) Madhuri Dixit (Chandramukhi) is the real acting talent. The soundtrack album and background score were composed by Vidyasagar. Saravanan subdues Oomaiyan and with Senthil's help finds Ganga, who is supposedly being sexually harassed by Viswanathan. Chandramukhi is a remake of Vasu's Kannada film Apthamitra (2004). Ramkumar Ganesan said the proceeds of the auction would be given to the Sivaji Prabhu Charity Trust and that ₹300,000 (US$6,650 in 2005)[a] would be given to Papanchatram Middle School. Chandramukhi (transl. ", "Devar Magan a turning point in my career", "U.S. Dollar Vs. 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[79], The film's theatrical run lasted 890 days at Sivaji Ganesan's family-owned Shanthi theatre in Chennai, beating the 62-year record set by the 1944 film Haridas, which ran for 784 days at the Broadway theatre, also in Chennai. "[101], Sivaji Productions joined Galatta Media and eBay for an online auction of the film's memorabilia, becoming the first South Indian film to auction film merchandise. Tharani designed Chandramukhi's room and placed a corridor in it, which was quite different from the original and its Kannada remake. The Chandramukhi room is actually the King’s room and from one of the windows, is where Jothika looks in to the dance master’s (Vineeth’s house). As soon as Saravanan returns, a mysterious being tries to kill Priya. [28] "Raa Raa" was choreographed by Kala and took four days to be completed instead of the planned seven days. While Vishnuvardhan uttered "Haula Haula" in the original, Rajinikanth used "Lakka Lakka", which was based on the mannerisms of a villain in a Marathi play Rajinikanth watched in his childhood days. [87] The film collected ₹62.78 million (US$1.4 million in 2005)[a] in Malaysia; it was the only Indian film to feature in that country's top ten grossing films of the year.[88]. [115] In Thamizh Padam (2010), Shiva (Shiva) would be seen imitating the film's introduction scene by stretching his leg when it is revealed that Siva has a split seam in his pants. King Marthaanda Varma dedicated the kingdom to his family deity Sree Padmanabha, a form of Lord Vishnu and ruled the kingdom as Padmanabha dasa or servant of Lord Padmanabha. Chandramukhi Gold Llp is a Limited Liability Partnership firm incorporated on 17 July 2012. [2] [105], Some scenes, lines and expressions from the film, such as the "Lakka Lakka..." sound that Rajnikanth's character makes, became very popular, especially with children. Later, Saravanan receives an email to attend a patient. [106][108] Prabhu said in an interview with Malathi Rangarajan of The Hindu, "I hope I get to play light roles. [41], The film was released on 14 April 2005,[44] a Tamil New Year's Day release, alongside Kamal Haasan-starrer Mumbai Xpress and Vijay-starrer Sachein. The palace is owned, controlled and maintained by the government of the neighbouring state of Kerala. If one is a die-hard Rajni fan, then one is likely to go beserk dancing to this. A worried Senthil shouts at Ganga, turning her back to normal. [60] A reviewer from The Times of India called the film "Entertaining, stylish, respectful of ritual, and always massively larger than life". [57][a], The film's original negative was damaged because of poor care and ill treatment. Chandramukhi Tamil movie features Rajinikanth, Prabhu, Jyothika, Nayantara, Vadivelu and Nassar. Before carrying out his plan, Saravanan asks Senthil to trigger Ganga to see for himself whether she turns into Chandramukhi or not. [8] Vasu reworked the script he wrote for Apthamitra to suit Rajinikanth's style of acting. [38] The film's background score was released as a separate album. The segment in Pamukkale was filmed in an amphitheatre in the ancient city of Hierapolis, which is located close to Pamukkale. Another film titled Anniyan (2005), which featured Vikram in the lead role, and was released two months after Chandramukhi, was also based on the same disorder. As a result, Chandramukhi's ghost tried to take revenge on Vettaiyan, who with the help of various priests and sorcerers from all over the country, tamed the ghost by locking it up in a room located in the palace's south-west corner. Next day I saw a shadow moving in front of my bedroom and when I asked who was it, pat came the reply from my 4-year-old daughter that it was 'Nagavalli', the ghostly character in the film. MIOT hospital, in a blog description of the syndrome, called it The Chandramukhi syndrome. Chandramukhi is a courtesan who lives in Calcutta also known as Kolkata. [22], Principal photography commenced on 24 October 2004 with a puja ceremony for the muhurat shot at Annai Illam, the residence of Sivaji Ganesan. [3][4], — Ramkumar Ganesan on how Chandramukhi developed, in October 2004[5], During the success meet of Mannan (1992), Rajinikanth announced that he would act in Sivaji Productions' 50th film,[6] which would eventually become Chandramukhi. While they are staying at their ancestral mansion called Aranmanai, strange incidents occur. He also said female viewers loved the portrayal of the female cast. Saravanan assures Senthil to call him if anything happens. She gets the room key from the gardener's granddaughter Durga and opens the door to the room. ", which means "What atrocity is this, Saravanan?" Vasu wanted Tharani to make the sets more colourful and grand and did not want the realistic look of the original film. However, she did not reciprocate his feelings as she was already in love with another dancer named Gunasekaran. [31] Asha Bhosle was engaged to sing a song for the film and to attend the film's audio launch. One can almost picture Rajni brandishing his trademark cigarette and sunglasses as he gyrates to the beat. Saravanan reveals to Senthil and Viswanathan that Ganga suffers from split personality disorder. [a][103], In a statement by eBay, the articles made available for bidding were Rajinikanth's blue shirt worn in the song "Devuda Devuda", Jyothika's saree worn for the climax scenes, the peach-coloured saree worn by Nayanthara in the song "Konja Neram", and the Vettaiyan Raja costume and ornaments worn on set by Rajinikanth. Here the King used to spend time during fasting days. Directed by (1) Writing credits (1) Cast (22) Produced by (4) Music by (1) Cinematography by (1) Film Editing by (1) Art Direction by (1) Sound Department (2) Special Effects by (1) Visual Effects by (15) Animation Department (1) Music Department (12) Prabhu co-produced the film with Ramkumar. He said his comedy track with Vadivelu went a long way in making the film a successful venture and that it helped bring audiences to the theatres to watch the film more than once. Saravanan, a psychiatrist, meets up with his friend Senthilnathan “Senthil”, and his wife Ganga while on vacation. Both Rajinikanth and P. Vasu discussed every scene featuring the former and added necessary inputs before they were shot. The ornamental bedstead is made of 64 types of herbal and medicinal woods, and was a gift from the Dutch merchants. The Hindi version was released in collaboration with producer A. M. [a][69] The film's distributors made a 20 per cent profit over the ₹25 million[a] for which they bought the rights to the film. When the family visits their ancestral temple, the chief priest reveals the reason everyone fears the mansion. [59] Another critic from The Hindu, Sudhish Kamath, said Rajinikanth is "at his vintage best". The southern palace is as old as the 'Thai kottaram' (Mother's palace), which would make it about 400 years old. Directed by P Vasu, produced by Ramkumar Ganesan and Prabhu. [123] In April 2020, a sequel to be produced by Sun Pictures was announced; Vasu will return as director, while Raghava Lawrence will star. Padmanabhapuram is the former capital city of the erstwhile Hindu kingdom of Travancore. [33] At the Music World shop in Chennai, 437 cassettes and 227 compact discs were sold on the first day of its stock release. [76] Chandramukhi grossed ₹30 million[a] in Coimbatore, beating the ₹24.5 million[a] record set there by Padayappa. (English: "Someone is calling in Telugu!"). Now, it serves as a heritage museum, exhibiting antique household articles and curios. [67] Grady Hendrix of Slate appreciated Rajinikanth's characterisation in the film, calling the character, Saravanan's ability to read minds "well-trained" before concluding, "Rajinikanth's movies are crammed with comedy, action, and musical numbers and they take great delight in kicking narrative logic in the face. [70], The film's 804th day celebration function was held at Kamaraj Arangam in Chennai on 25 June 2007. 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Bidding for the items ranged between ₹10,000 (US$222 in 2005)[a] and ₹20,000 (US$444 in 2005). Saravanan reveals to Senthil and Viswanathan that Ganga suffers from split personality disorder. [35], The album was released on 5 March 2005 at the Taj Connemara hotel in Chennai. The founder of modern Travancore, King Anizham Thirunal Marthanda Varma (1706–1758) who ruled Travancore from 1729 to 1758, rebuilt the palace in around 1750. A gallery of paintings depicting incidents from the history of Travancore. [84], Chandramukhi was screened in Tokyo in October 2005 to packed houses. He sported a wig for his role. [100], In a seminar on revisiting psychiatric disorders which centred around Chandramukhi and Anniyan, psychiatrist Asokan noted that there were many logical faults in both films. Brass lamps, wood and stone sculpture, a variety of furniture and large mirrors made of polished metal. Real life Chandrakala is way better than reel life Chandramukhi! Chandramukhi was a old fantasy television series on DD1, loosely adapted from a medieval story called Gul-e-Bakavali. [51] Vasu defended himself by stating the script was not a scene-by-scene remake of the original and that only the basic plot was used. [102] Sophie Atphthavel from France bought Rajinikanth's sunglasses, which he sported in the film, for ₹25,000 (US$554 in 2005). [111] In a scene from Thalaimagan (2006), Erimalai (Vadivelu), after entering an old abandoned bungalow, gets frightened when he hears the "Lakka Lakka" sound, and says Yaaro Telugula Koopuddrangga! [81][a] It was the longest running South Indian film,[83] until surpassed by the Telugu film Magadheera (2009), which completed a theatrical run of 1000 days in April 2012. The ground floor houses the royal treasury. [55] The promotional campaign started in early March 2005 and continued mid-May that year. The family owns heritage hotels, resorts and charitable institutions across Rajasthan and has a collective staff of over 1,200 people to run them! [117] Chandramukhi was parodied in the Star Vijay comedy series Lollu Sabha, in an episode named Sappamookki. I only recall seeing the first few episodes of it, so I’ll be short. [a][82] This was the first Tamil film to exceed the box office record set by Ghilli (2004), which grossed ₹330 million (US$6.6 million in 2005). Chandramukhi (transl. With Rajinikanth, Jyotika, Prabhu, Nayanthara. [106] A line spoken by Rajinikanth to Prabhu, Naan gunda irundha nalla irukkadhu...nee elachcha nalla irukkadhu, which translates into "I won't look good if I put on weight...but you won't look good if you have reduced weight" evoked a lot of laughter among audiences. They were able to remove all wear and tear and retain the natural film grain. The awards for the film mainly went to Vadivelu and Jyothika for their performances. 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