Mounam Kalaikirathu is a 1986 Tamil-language

Tamil language

Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...

 Indian feature film

Feature film

In the film industry, a feature film is a film production made for initial distribution in theaters and being the main attraction of the screening, rather than a short film screened before it; a full length movie...

 directed

Film director

A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...

 by Kundrai Vaendan Karikalan

Kundrai Vaendan Karikalan

Kundrai Vaendan Karikalan is an Indian film director and producer, primarily working in the Chennai film industry. He directed Mounam Kalaikirathu....

, starring Suresh

Suresh (actor)

Suresh is an Indian film actor, primarily works in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam. Suresh is more popular as the Romantic hero of South India in 1980's. He is known for his outstanding performances in films like Panneer Pushpangal and Kozhi Koovuthu. He was the popular pair of actress Nadia Moidu...

, Jeevitha Rajasekhar, Anand Babu

Anand Babu

Anand Babu is an Indian film actor, who has appeared in leading and supporting roles throughout his career. Despite, appearing in several leading roles in the early 1990s, he is most widely known for being the son of legendary actor, Nagesh as well as due to his dancing exploits.-Personal...

, Jayasree, Vijayakumar, Chinni Jayanth

Chinni Jayanth

Chinni Jayanth is a Tamil director, producer, comedian, actor, and mimicry artist, who has appeared in many supporting roles in Tamil films, he is also a regular guest judge on Asathapovathu Yaaru on Sun TV in Chennai.He is also the recipient of the prestigious 'KALAIMAMANI AWARD 'given by the...

 and S. S. Chandran

S. S. Chandran

S. S. Chandran was a comedy actor and politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He belonged to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party and was a Member of the Parliament representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament...

. The film is a Triangular Love Story.

Plot synopsis

Mounam Kalaikirathu is a triangular love story, where Anand Babu and Jeevitha Rajasekhar are lovers, but Suresh too loves Jeevitha Rajasekhar without knowing the relationship of Anand Babu and Jeevitha Rajasekhar. Jayasree, plays a doctor and she loves Suresh as well. The film explores these relationships and finally break the ice of Silence (Mounam).

Review

Malai Malar

Malai Malar

Malai Malar is daily evening Tamil newspaper in Chennai, Salem and Coimbatore, India. It is owned by Daily Thanti group. It was founded by S. P. Adithanar in 1977 at Coimbatore and the current director is Sivandhi Adithanar....

dated December 22, 1986 reviewed Mounam Kalaikirathu as a watchable movie for the Youth. Dina Sari newspaper dated December 5, 1986 mentioned the film as a passable entertainer.

Reception

Mounam Kalaikirathu was among 1986 December releases and become a Moderate success and completed 75 days of run at the Box-Office.

Music

The Music for the film has been provided by Sankar Ganesh

Sankar Ganesh

Shankar Ganesh are an Indian music director duo who have worked in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada movies for around 40 years.They started their career as assistants working for Tamil music producers M. S. Viswanathan and T. K. Ramamoorthy. Their first release was Magaraasi in 1964...

. The films's music added the value of the movie.