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J. Livingston
Philip Livingston Jones, commonly credited by his mononym Livingston is an Indian actor, comedian and screenwriter who usually plays in supporting and comedy roles in Tamil films. He is credited as Ranjan in his earlier films such as ''Captain Prabhakaran'' (1991) and '' Sundara Purushan'' (1996) and is well known for playing the role of Natraj in the critically acclaimed movie ''Sollamale'' (1998). He has acted over 150 films. Career His first starring role was in ''Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran'' (1988). He started out playing villains and graduated to playing lead roles with '' Sundara Purushan'' (1996), ''Sollamale'' (1998), ''Viralukketha Veekkam'' (1999), '' En Purushan Kuzhandhai Maadhiri'' (2001) and '' Engalukkum Kaalam Varum'' (2001) are other films in which he has appeared in lead roles. He also wrote the screenplay for the movies ''Kanni Rasi'' (1985) and ''Kaakki Sattai'' (1985) along with G. M. Kumar. At the peak of his career in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Livings ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chennai
Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Chennai is the sixth-most populous city in the country and forms the fourth-most populous urban agglomeration. The Greater Chennai Corporation is the civic body responsible for the city; it is the oldest city corporation of India, established in 1688—the second oldest in the world after London. The city of Chennai is coterminous with Chennai district, which together with the adjoining suburbs constitutes the Chennai Metropolitan Area, the 36th-largest urban area in the world by population and one of the largest metropolitan economies of India. The traditional and de facto gateway of South India, Chennai is among the most-visited Indian cities by foreign tourists. It was ranked the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magalir Mattum (2017 Film)
''Magalir Mattum'' ( en, Ladies Only) is a 2017 Indian Tamil comedy drama film written and directed by Bramma, as his second venture after '' Kuttram Kadithal'' (2015). The film stars Jyothika, Urvashi, Bhanupriya, and Saranya Ponvannan , while Nassar, Livingston, Gokulnath, and G. Marimuthu play supporting roles. The film narrates the story of three female school friends who reunite after 38 years, despite the pressures put upon them by the men in their lives. Produced by Suriya and featuring music composed by Ghibran, the venture began production in July 2016 and had a theatrical release on 15 September 2017. ''Magalir Mattum'' received positive reviews. Jyothika was nominated for a Best Actress Category, while Urvashi and Bhanupriya were nominated for Best Supporting Actress Category at South Filmfare Awards. Plot Prabhavathi aka Prabha is a feisty, independent woman who makes documentaries. She lives with her two filmmaking friends, but later moves in with her future mot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nyaya Tharasu
''Nyaya Tharasu'' () is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by K. Rajeshwar, making his directorial debut, starring Nizhalgal Ravi and Radha. The film, produced by M. Veda had musical score by Shankar–Ganesh and was released in 1989. The film was a remake of Malayalam film ''Panchagni''. It revolves around a woman who puts her commitment to social activism above everything else, including her own love for an adoring man. Plot The movie revolves around the incidents in a two-week period, when Bharathi (Radha), a Naxal activist is out in parole. She is serving life sentence in the central jail, Kannore after being charged for the murder of Paramanandham (Vijayan), a landlord, who she had seen kill a young tribal woman after she was raped and impregnated by him. Bharathi's mother, a past freedom fighter who is on her deathbed, is relieved to see her, and is under the impression that she is free now. Her younger sister Savithri, her husband Vijayasarathi and her nephew a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pick Pocket (1989 Film)
''Pick Pocket'' is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language film directed by G. M. Kumar, starring Sathyaraj and Radha. The film was released on 23 June 1989. Plot Rangaraj and Radha are both pickpockets, fall in love and get married. With the help of Rajalakshmi, who also has a passion for art, Rangaraj tries to create a few forged education certificates and applies for the post of police officer. He even succeeds in it Cast *Sathyaraj as Rangaraj (a) Sathyaraj *Radha as Rajalakshmi *S. S. Chandran *Livingston *Silk Smitha *T. Kumar *Anjana Soundtrack Soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja Ilaiyaraaja (born R. Gnanathesikan, 3 June 1943) is an Indian musician, composer, arranger, conductor, orchestrator, instrumentalist, lyricist and singer, popular for his works in Indian Cinema, prominently in Tamil films. Reputed to be one of .... References External links * {{IMDb title, id=0320275, title=Pick Pocket 1989 films 1980s Tamil-language films Films scored by Ilaiy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paattukku Oru Thalaivan
''Paattukku Oru Thalaivan'' () is a 1989 Tamil language romantic drama film, directed by Liaquat Ali Khan. The film stars Vijayakanth and Shobana . It was one of the blockbuster hits of year. Plot The movie starts with Arivu fighting against some goons, where he meets Shanthi. He gets drunk and is confronted by his mother Shenbagam. When his best friend Vicky asks about his past, his mother tells his story. In the flashback, Arivu is an innocent son of Veluchami, who is an atheist. Their family has troubles with local M.L.A Marudhanayagam. Arivu falls in love with his daughter Shanthi, who comes to the village for vacation. When Veluchami goes to Marudhanayagam's house with the alliance he is embarrassed by them, ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaai Kozhuppu
''Vaai Kozhuppu'' () is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language comedy thriller film, directed by Muktha Srinivasan and produced by Ramaswamy Govind and Muktha S. Ravi. The film stars Pandiarajan, Gautami, Janagaraj and S. S. Chandran. It was released on 17 February 1989. Plot Cast *Pandiarajan as Vasu *Gautami as Usha *Janagaraj as Baskar *Livingston as Murali, Sugavanam's henchman *S. S. Chandran as Vasu's father *Jaiganesh as Murthy *T. S. Raghavendra as Chokkalingam * Kitty as Sugavanam, proprietor of Grand Hotel * Manorama as Mangamma, Vasu's step mother *Vadivukkarasi as Murthy's wife *Bayilvan Ranganathan as Ramani, Police Inspector *Vedhavathi *Disco Shanti as Shanthi * Haja Sheriff as hospital compounder Soundtrack Soundtrack was composed by Chandrabose. Lyrics were written by Vairamuthu. Reception ''The Indian Express ''The Indian Express'' is an English-language Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932. It is published in Mumbai by the Indian Express Group. In 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darling, Darling, Darling
''Darling, Darling, Darling'' is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film, written and directed by K. Bhagyaraj. It was released on 14 November 1982. The film was remade in Kannada as ''Premi No. 1''. Plot In Ooty, Raja is the son of a watchman in the house of a rich businessman. As a child, Raja and the rich man's daughter Radha are best friends at school. But then, the rich man sends Radha to the US. and she is separated from Raja. Before leaving, Raja promises to Radha he will pay respects to her dead pet dog at the cemetery every day until she returns. 10 years have passed and Raja is unemployed. His sister works at a horse ranch. He still thinks about Radha, seeing their childhood photos all day. One day, Radha returns from US with 4 friends. Raja appears at the train station 2 hours earlier and waits for her arrival. But when she arrives and Raja introduces himself as the watchman's son, Radha asks him to carry their baggage. She forgot about their friendship when t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic
Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of ancient Rome *'' Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a letter in the New Testament of the Christian Bible Roman or Romans may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Romans (band), a Japanese pop group * ''Roman'' (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 * ''Roman'' (EP), by Teen Top, 2011 *" Roman (My Dear Boy)", a 2004 single by Morning Musume Film and television * Film Roman, an American animation studio * ''Roman'' (film), a 2006 American suspense-horror film * ''Romans'' (2013 film), an Indian Malayalam comedy film * ''Romans'' (2017 film), a British drama film * ''The Romans'' (''Doctor Who''), a serial in British TV series People *Roman (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters *Roman (surname), including a list of people named Roman or Romans *ῬωμΠ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purasawalkam
Purasawakkam, also known as Purasaiwakkam or Purasai / Purasawalkam, is a residential shopping area in the district of Chennai in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is close to the Chennai Central and Chennai Egmore railway stations. Etymology The name "Purasai" came from the name of a tree called 'purasai maram' in Tamil. In olden days this area was abundant with these trees. Also, there were a lot of stables at once in an age which was referred as (horse) "puravi" in Tamil, puravivakkam later termed as purasaiwakkam. The Gangadeeshwarar temple near the Purasawalkam tank speaks about this history. The tank belongs to this temple. The Gangadeeshwarar temple is very famous temple for ages. Here the Shiva Lingam which is situated at mulasthanam, has a unique feature of wetness throughout the year. Even in the drought conditions and severe summer seasons, the wetness near the Shiva Lingam is observed. Another story is that, in 1799, Company Assistant Surgeon John Underwood of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malaysian Tamils
Tamil Malaysians, also known as Malaysian Tamilar, are people of full or partial Tamil descent who were born in or immigrated to Malaysia from Tamil Nadu, India and the Tamil regions of north-east Sri Lanka. The majority of 1.8–2 million people 80% of the Malaysian Indian populations in Malaysia were from Indian Tamil ethnic groups from Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka. The bulk of Tamil Malaysian migration began during the British Raj, when Britain facilitated the migration of Indian workers to work in plantations. There are, however, some established Tamil communities from before British colonialism.Culture and economy:Tamils in the plantation sector 1998-99 (April 2000) Precolonial period Relations between Tamils and, what is now, Malaysia have existed for more t ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Homemaker
Homemaking is mainly an American and Canadian term for the management of a home, otherwise known as housework, housekeeping, housewifery or household management. It is the act of overseeing the organizational, day-to-day operations of a house or estate, and the managing of other domestic concerns. A person in charge of the homemaking, who is not employed outside the home, in the US and Canada, is called a homemaker, a term for a housewife or a househusband. Historically the role of homemaker was often assumed by women. The term "homemaker", however, may also refer to a social worker who manages a household during the incapacity of the housewife or househusband. Home health workers assume the role of homemakers when caring for elderly individuals. This includes preparing meals, giving baths, and any duties the person in need cannot perform for themselves. Homemaking can be the full-time responsibility of one parent, shared with children or extended family, or shared or traded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Binny And Co
Binny is a surname and given name which may refer to: People: *Binny Bansal, Indian billionaire, software engineer and entrepreneur *Binny Yanga (1958–2015), Indian social worker *Archibald Binny (1762/3-1838), co-founder of Binny & Ronaldson, which established the first permanent type foundry in the United States *Roger Binny (born 1955), Indian former test cricket player * Stuart Binny (born 1984), Indian first class cricket player, son of Roger Binny *Vinod Kumar Binny (born 1973), Indian politician Fictional characters: *Binny Baumann, title character of ''Binny and the Ghost'', a German television series Businesses: * Binny's Beverage Depot, chain of liquor stores See also *''Mesopotamichthys sharpeyi'' or binni, a fish species * Binny and Co., a defunct shipping, textile, banking and insurance firm which was based in Chennai, India *Binnie, a given name and surname *Binay Binay is a surname. Notable people with the surname include the members of the influential Binay Fami ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
