Pagadai Panirendu
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| Pagadai Panirendu | |
|---|---|
| File:PagadaiPanirendu.jpg Vinyl Records Cover | |
| Directed by | Dhamodharan N. |
| Screenplay by | M. Santhinarayanan |
| Story by | Abarna naidu |
| Starring | |
| Music by | K. Chakravarthy |
Production company | Sornambika Productions |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Pagadai Panirendu is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language Action film directed by Dhamodharan N., starring Kamal Haasan, Sripriya and Y. G. Mahendran.[2] The film was Disaster at the box office. The film was dubbed Telugu-language as Sahasa Sinham and released on 1 December 1984.
Plot
The film is the story of Anand (Kamal Haasan), a journalist and a martial arts expert. Anand is in love with Sripriya. He gets a microfilm showing the wrongdoings of underworld king Sudarsan. Now the gang is after Anand for the microfilm. Sudarsan's gang member Sathyapriya befriends Anand to get the microfilm, but fails. Meanwhile, Anand's love Sripriya leaves her house as her father Major Sundarrajan is against their affair. Sripriya gets threatened by Sudarsan's gang for the microfilm. Anand's friend Y. G. Mahendran also gets trapped by the underworld gang to retrieve the microfilm. Anand had to fight against his martial arts master too, who is an aide of Sudarsan. Finally Anand succeeds in eliminating the entire gang, saving the microfilm.
Cast
- Kamal Haasan - Anand
- Sripriya - Anand's lover Usha
- Kanchana - Anand's Mother[3]
- R. N. Sudarshan - Dais[4][5]
- Major Sundarrajan - Usha's Father
- Y. G. Mahendran - Vishnu
- Sathyapriya - Renuka
- Sathyaraj - henchman
- T. K. S. Natarajan
Soundtrack
The music composed by K. Chakravarthy and lyrics were written by Kannadasan and Vaali.
| No. | Song | Singers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Varavendum Maharajan" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela |
| 2 | "Naan Pathinaru Vayathanaval" | S. Janaki |
| 3 | "Life Is a Game" | L. R. Eswari & Chorus |
Snippets
- Sathyaraj appears for a few minutes as a gang member of Sudharshan.
- All the action sequences were Karate oriented and Kamal Haasan excelled in those action scenes.
References
- ^ http://vellitthirai.com/movie/பகடை-பன்னிரெண்டு/
- ^ "Pagadai Panirendu LP Vinyl Records". Retrieved 19 April 2014.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ "A Movie on Kanchana". UDHAYAM. 25 April 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
- ^ Khajane, Muralidhara (14 September 2017). "Committed to acting". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ^ "R N Sudarshan no more, RNR Family Last". Indiaglitz.com. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
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