Ayul Kaithi

1991 Indian film

Prabhu
Revathi

CinematographyY. N. MuraliEdited byKrishnamoorthy
SivaMusic byShankar–Ganesh

Production
company

Ram Balaji Movies

Release date

29 June 1991 (1991-06-29)

Running time

130 minutesCountryIndiaLanguageTamil

Ayul Kaithi (transl. Life sentence prisoner) is a 1991 Indian Tamil-language crime drama film written and directed by K. Subash, starring Prabhu and Revathi. The film revolves around an escaped prisoner seemingly seeking to kill his ex-girlfriend. It was released on 29 June 1991.^[1]

Plot

Chandrasekhar, a prisoner sentenced to life imprisonment, escapes from prison to seemingly kill his ex-girlfriend Nithiya. Sudharshan, a police officer, tries to catch him.

Cast

Prabhu as Chandrasekhar alias Sekhar
Revathi as Nithiya
Goundamani as Sundarrajan
Chinni Jayanth as Chandrasekhar's friend
Jai Ganesh as Jeevanandham
Livingston as Sudharshan
Krishnamoorthy as Police officer
Vaani as Jeevanandham's wife
Vincent Roy as Kandhasamy
V. Gopalakrishnan as Police officer
John Babu in a special appearance

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh, with lyrics by Vaali.^[2]

Song	Singer(s)	Length
"Paaduthu Paaduthu" (solo)	K. S. Chithra	1:28
"Paaduthu Paaduthu" (duet)	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra	4:10
"Oru Raakkkozhi"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra	4:52
"Kathazha Kadu"	Malaysia Vasudevan, Swarnalatha	5:52

Reception

Sundarji of Kalki lauded the cinematography and Prabhu's performance.^[3]

References

^ "Ayul kaithi ( 1991 )". Cinesouth. Archived from the original on 9 February 2010. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
^ "Aayul Kaidhi". JioSaavn. 1 January 1991. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
^ சுந்தர்ஜி (21 July 1991). "ஆயுள் கைதி". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 17. Archived from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024 – via Internet Archive.