| Pudhayal | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Selva |
| Written by | Selva Nagulan Ponnusamy (dialogues) |
| Produced by | C. Kabilan |
| Starring | Mammootty Arvind Swamy Aamani Sakshi Shivanand |
| Cinematography | B. Balamurugan |
| Edited by | Venkateswara Rao |
| Music by | Vidyasagar |
Production company | Cheran Cine Makers |
| Distributed by | K. C. Films Shogun Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 144 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Pudhayal (transl. Treasure) is a 1997 Indian Tamil-language heist adventure film directed by Selva. The film stars Mammootty, Arvind Swamy and Sakshi Shivanand.[1] The score and soundtrack were composed by Vidyasagar.[2] It was released on 30 January 1997,[3] and was a box office success.[4]
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Arvind Swami said he accepted the film because he felt he suited the role offered to him. He said, "Since the character was a sort of an idiot, I had to play it accordingly... right down to my garish costumes".[5]
Soundtrack was composed by Vidyasagar. Lyrics were written by Vairamuthu.[6][7] The song "Baba Baba" is based on "Bohemian Ballet" by the French group Deep Forest.[8]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ochamma Ochamma" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Uma Ramanan, Unni Menon | |
| 2. | "Poothirukkum Vaname" | Hariharan, Uma Ramanan | |
| 3. | "Enakkum Unakkum" | Gopal Rao, Swarnalatha | |
| 4. | "Dheem Thakka" | Mano, S. Janaki | |
| 5. | "Baba Baba" | Gopal Rao, Vidyasagar |
