Ponnagaram is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by K. S. Madhangan in his debut. The film stars Sarath Babu and Shoba. It was released on 4 July 1980, two months after Shoba's death.

Plot

Cast

Production

Ponnagaram is the directorial debut of Madhangan. The title of the film is a reference to a short story of the same name by Pulamaipithan.

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh. The film marks lyricist Kamakodiyan's debut.

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Muthu Rathamo Mullai"SulthanVani Jairam, P. Jayachandran
2."Chithada Muthu Kannu"KamakodiyanS. Janaki, Malaysia Vasudevan
3."Deyaandoe"KamakodiyanS. Janaki, Chorus
4."Irupavarukku"KamakodiyanK. J. Yesudas

Reception

P. S. M. of Kalki felt Madhangan gave himself work overload by handling both writing and directing, and criticised him for trying to capitalise on Shoba's death.

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