Naane Ennul Illai (transl.Even I Am Not In Me) is a 2010 Tamil-language film written and directed by former actress Jayachitra,[1] starring her son Amresh Ganesh, in his acting debut, and Arya Menon, with Raaghav, Nassar, and Saranya Ponvannan, among others, playing supporting roles. Amresh Ganesh also worked as the film's music composer, besides writing and singing one song.[2] The film, produced by Sendhur Murugan Combines, released to poor reviews.

Naane Ennul Illai
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Directed byJayachitra
Written byJayachitra
Produced byJayachitra
StarringAmresh Ganesh
Arya Menon
Raaghav
Nassar
Saranya Ponvannan
Music byAmresh Ganesh
Production
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Senthur Murugan Combines
Release date
  • 15 October 2010 (2010-10-15)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Cast

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Soundtrack

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The soundtrack was composed by Amresh Ganesh in his debut as both lead actor and composer.[3][4]

Naane Ennul Illai
Soundtrack album by
Released6 August 2010
Recorded2010
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length27:55
ProducerAmresh Ganesh
Amresh Ganesh chronology
Naane Ennul Illai
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Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
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Naane Ennul Illai
No. Title Singer Lyricist Time
1 "Neeyaruda Naanyaruda" Tippu Kavignar Karunanidhi 5:58
2 "Naan Ennul Illai" Hariharan, Sadhana Sargam Snehan 6:24
3 "Medhuvaga Medhuvaga" Karthik, Chinmayi Snehan 5:05
4 "Naane Ennul Illai Remix" Amresh Ganesh Amresh Ganesh 2:42
5 "Pirapuna Irakavendum" Amresh Ganesh Amresh Ganesh 4:42
6 "Naane Ennul Illai Classic Theme" Hariharan, Sadhana Sargam Snehan 3:04

Reception

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New Indian Express wrote "Naane Ennul Illai is a case of good intention gone haywire".[5] The Hindu wrote "The maker's intention may be worthy, but the execution is frivolous".[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Jayachitra turns director". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 17 August 2010. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  2. ^ "Jayachitra - The new TR". IndiaGlitz. 16 February 2010. Archived from the original on 18 February 2010. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  3. ^ Kumar, S. R. Ashok (7 September 2010). "Newcomer scores". The Hindu.
  4. ^ "Naane Ennul Illai Tamil Audio CD". MossyMart. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Naane Ennul Illai". Archived from the original on 3 March 2014.
  6. ^ "The Hindu : Cinema Plus / Film Review : Angst of a mother". www.hindu.com. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
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