Minsara Kanavu

  • Kajol: Priya
  • Prabhu Deva: Deva
  • Arvind Swamy: Thomas
  • Girish Karnad: Amalraj
  • S. P. Balasubrahmanyam: Thomas ' father
  • Nassar: Guru

Minsara Kanavu ( Tamil: மின்சார கனவு ) is an award-winning Tamil film directed by Rajiv Menon from the year 1997, there are also dubbed versions of the film in Telugu ( Merupu Kalalu ) and Hindi ( Sapnay ). . For the Hindi version Sapnay the song-and- dance routines have been added since the lyrics were rewritten in Hindi.

Action

Thomas, returns after a long study overseas, to India, to be his father on business to help you. He also wants to visit his aunt, a nun in the girls' boarding school. But at boarding school, he immediately raises an eye on one of the students: Priya. It's love at first sight, all the more shocked he is when he learns that Priya wants to become a nun.

Finally, he tried to influence their opinion and hires it to the charismatic Frauenversteher Deva. The turn singing and dancing in the heart of Priya that enchants him with her ​​beautiful voice. It does not take long and the two develop feelings for each other.

However, these, Thomas gets wind and confesses his love Priya and his concocted plan with Deva. Priya is deeply hurt and is convinced to finally be a nun. At the station Deva tries to stop them and clings to the moving train. After a dangerous fall Deva is hospitalized.

At the hospital, Thomas realizes his mistake and tries to stop her plan Priya. Thus he combines the two from a few years later a daughter results. Even Priya has enjoyed a remarkable musical career. And as for Thomas, who has dedicated his life to God and become a priest.

Music

The original soundtrack with lyrics by Vairamuthu Tamil:

The Hindi soundtrack with lyrics by Javed Akhtar:

Awards

National Film Award (1997)

  • National Film Award / Best Choreography Prabhu Deva on for the song Vennilavae Vennilavae
  • National Film Award / Best Music of A. R. Rahman
  • National Film Award / Best Playback singer SP Balasubrahmanyam in for the song Thanga Thamarai
  • National Film Award / Best Playback singer KS Chithra on for the song Maana Madurai ( Ooh La La La)

Filmfare Award South (1998)

  • Filmfare Award South / Best Actress at Kajol
  • Filmfare Award South / Best Music of A. R. Rahman

Others

  • Prabhu Deva, one of the famous Indian dancer, has also taken the choreography in the film.
Tamil language 1997 in film Screenplay Film score Shankar Mahadevan National Film Award for Best Choreography National Film Award for Best Music Direction
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