Dravidan (film)
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Dravidan | |
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File:Dravidan (1989).jpg | |
Directed by | Billa R. Krishnamoorthy |
Written by | A. L. Narayanan (dialogues) |
Story by | T. Damodaran |
Produced by | Suresh Balaje |
Starring | Sathyaraj Vidhyashree Ambika Suparna Anand Monisha Unni Jaiganesh Goga Kapoor Hareesh Jaishankar Nizhalgal Ravi S. S. Chandran Sharat Saxena Somayajulu Vijayakumar Vinu Chakravarthy CH.Rajalakshmi Devilalitha Srividhya |
Cinematography | Babu |
Edited by | Bhaskaran |
Music by | M.S.Viswanathan |
Distributed by | Suresh Arts |
Release date | 28 October 1989 |
Running time | 145 mins |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Dravidan is a 1989 Tamil film starring Sathyaraj, Vidhyashree and Suparna Anand.[1] This was Sathyaraj's 99th film. It was released on a Diwali day along with his 100th film Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai. The film was the remake of Malayalam blockbuster Aryan starring Mohanlal directed by Priyadarshan.[2] The film generated hype and curiosity as two of his movies got released on the same festival day. The film received widely negative reviews and fail to repeat success achieved by original one.
Cast
- Sathyaraj
- Vidhyashree
- Ambika
- Suparna Anand
- Jaishankar
- Sharat Saxena
- Jaiganesh
- Goga Kapoor
- Nalinikanth
- Hareesh
- Monisha Unni
- Nizhalgal Ravi
- S. S. Chandran
- Somayajulu
- Vijayakumar
- Vinu Chakravarthy
- Rajyalakshmi
- Devilalitha
- Srividya
Soundtrack
Soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.[3]
- Yen Indha Kelvi - T. M. Soundarrajan
- Dhool Kelappudhu - Vani Jayaram
- Anbe Vaa - Mano, Suja Radhakrishnan
- Netriyil - SPB, Sunandha
Reception
The film was a critical as well as commercial failure at the box office.
References
- ^ http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/filmography.cgi?name=dhravidan
- ^ http://cinema.dinamalar.com/tamil-news/34110/cinema/Kollywood/Mohanlal-movies-and-their-remakes.htm
- ^ https://bollywoodvinyl.in/collections/kannada-malayalam-telugu-tamil-lps/products/dravidan-1989-tamil-bollywood-vinyl-lp
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