Vishwanath (1996 film)

Vishwanath
Directed by K. Goutham
Produced by P. Veeramuthu
Written by K. Goutham
Starring
Music by Deva
Cinematography K. S. Selvaraj
Edited by Udhaya Sankar
Production
company
Janaki Ammal Movies
Release dates
  • 16 August 1996 (1996-08-16)
Running time
135 minutes
Country India
Language Tamil

Vishwanath is a 1996 Tamil thriller film directed by K. Goutham. The film features Saravanan, Mohini and Swathi in the lead roles, with Radha Ravi, Prakash Raj, Manivannan, Senthil and Sindhu playing supporting roles. The film, produced by P. Veeramuthu, had musical score by Deva and was released on 16 August 1996.[1][2]

Plot

The film starts with the convict Vishwanath (Saravanan) escaping from jail. Vishwanath is searched by the whole state, his photo is on the front pages of every newspapers. One day, Swathi (Swathi) sees him near her house, feared of him, she runs away. Swathi lives with her sister Sindhu (Sindhu) in a bungalow. One day, her sister falls unconscious and Vishwanath checks her like a doctor. Vishwanath tells her his tragic past.

In the past, Vishwanath was a doctor working in a clining owned by Michael (Prakash Raj), a greedy hospital owner. They both clashed, there was a difference of opinion between them : Michael gave more importance for money, whereas Vishwanath gave more importance for human life. Vishwanath resigned from his work, and got an offer from a better hospital. Michael's hospital was in bankrupt while Vishwanath's hospital was gaining in popularity. Under debts, Michael decided to treat illegally terrorists in his clinic, and got huge amount to treat them. With the help of the terrorists, Michael hid weapons in Vishwanath's hospital, thereafter Vishwanath was arrested for 'illegal possession of weapons' in his hospital. Michael even killed Jenifer to hide the thruth behind his illegal activities.

The police officer Rajkumar (Radha Ravi) is charged to catch the convict Vishwanath. In the meantime, Swathi falls in love with Vishwanath. What transpires next forms the rest of the story.

Cast

Soundtrack

Vishwanath
Soundtrack album by Deva
Released 1996
Recorded 1996
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length 21:49
Producer Deva

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Deva. The soundtrack, released in 1996, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by Kalidasan.[3]

Track Song Singer(s) Duration
1 'Kartharai Parthen' S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra 4:49
2 '1,2,3,4,5,6, Yenn Phone' K. S. Chithra 4:34
3 'Jil Endru Veesuthu' Unni Menon, Sujatha Mohan 4:10
4 'Mama Nan Unakku' K. S. Chithra 4:14
5 'Gongura' Mano, Swarnalatha 4:02

References

  1. "Viswanath (1996) Tamil Movie". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 2016-10-04.
  2. "Tamil Movie Viswanth". jointscene.com. Archived from the original on 2010-12-23. Retrieved 2016-10-04.
  3. "Maanickam – Siraichaalai – Viswanath". discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-10-04.
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