| Director | K.S.Thurai |
|---|---|
| Producer | K.S.Thurai |
| Writer | K.S.Thurai Kanmani Raja Mohamed (additional dialogue) |
| Starring |
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| Music | Vashanth Sellathurai |
| Cinematography | Kitchas |
| Editing | Satisssh Kurusowa |
| Studio | Alaikal Movies International |
| Released | 1 May 2009 |
| Country | Denmark India |
| Language | Tamil |
Ilampuyal () is a 2009 Danish-Indian Tamil language film directed by K. S. Thurai. The film stars his son Vashanth Sellathurai,[1] Poornitha, Karunas, Sriman, Ravishankar and Sinthuraj. The music was composed by Vashanth Sellathurai.
The film premiered in 20 Danish theatres in October 2007.[2] The film was released 1 May 2009. Satellite rights went to Kalaignar TV.[3]
Production
K. S. Thurai, a Sri Lankan Tamil residing in Denmark who previously directed Pookkal (2004) and stage shows in Europe, directs this film.[3] His son, Vashanth, a computer engineer, played the lead role in the film, composed the music and did the graphic works.[1] The film was made on a low budget and highlights the issues Sri Lankan Tamil refugees face.[3] Ilampuyal was shot in Denmark and Chennai, India over a period of 85 days in 2007.[4][2] The Carl-Henning Pedersen Museum was used as a house for one of the main characters.[2] Journalist Morten Bergholt played himself in the film.[4]
References
- ^ "På vej til Kollywood" (in Danish). TV Midtvest. Archived 19 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Herning går til Bollywood" (in Danish). DR. Archived 21 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ DIANA EBBA Ø.B. PEDERSEN (30 October 2008). "Bollywood rykker til Herning" (in Danish). KPN. Archived 7 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ Jakob Albrecht (24 November 2008). "HB-medlem i Bollywood-film" (in Danish). Journalisten