Ilaiyaraaja Sends Legal Notice Over "Kanmani Anbodu" Use in Manjummel Boys
Renowned composer Ilaiyaraaja has taken legal action against the makers of Malayalam film Manjummel Boys for unauthorized use of his iconic song "Kanmani Anbodu" from the Tamil movie Gunaa. This move has sparked debates on intellectual property rights in the Indian film industry. Ilaiyaraaja files complaint against Manjummel Boys makers The song, originally sung by Kamal Haasan and S Janaki, holds significant sentimental value in Tamil cinema. Despite being lauded by audiences, Ilaiyaraaja alleges that the filmmakers failed to secure proper permissions for its inclusion in Manjummel Boys. This legal notice follows a similar action taken against Sun Pictures for the use of his song in Rajinikanth's upcoming film teaser. Ilaiyaraaja's stance on protecting his musical creations has stirred ongoing discussions online. Manjummel Boys, directed by Chidambaram, gained acclaim for its compelling narrative and creative direction. The integration of "Kanmani Anbodu" ...