- Source: Kokkarakko
Kokkarakko is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language film directed and co-written by Gangai Amaran. The film stars Mahesh and Ilavarasi. It was released on 16 September 1983, and did not perform well at the box office.
Plot
Cast
Production
Kokkarakko is Gangai Amaran's sophomore directorial venture after Kozhi Koovuthu (1982). It is the debut for Ilavarasi, a former child actress, in a leading role.
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The song "Geetham Sangeetham" is set to the raga Mohanam, and "Kanpuram Devi" is set to Mayamalavagowla.
Reception
Jayamanmadhan of Kalki praised the acting of Smitha, Ilaiyaraaja's music and song picturisations but felt Amaran seemed to have not cared about the plot and just went with the flow. Anna also reviewed the film.
References
Bibliography
Sundararaman (2007) [2005]. Raga Chintamani: A Guide to Carnatic Ragas Through Tamil Film Music (2nd ed.). Pichhamal Chintamani. OCLC 295034757.
External links
Kokkarakko at IMDb
Kokkarakko at Rotten Tomatoes
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Kokkarakko
- Ghilli
- Kannur Rajan
- Shobi (choreographer)
- Kuthiravattam Pappu
- Soorya
- Dileep filmography
- List of songs recorded by Swarnalatha
- List of film scores by Ilaiyaraaja 1980s
- Janagaraj
