Devaraj–Mohan

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Devaraj–Mohan
Born
Devaraj
Mohan
OccupationFilm director

Devaraj–Mohan was a directing duo of the Indian film industry, mainly of Tamil-language films.[1][2] They were known for quality films made on a low budget, thus giving a very reasonable profit for almost every film. The duo is also notable for launching one of the most prolific Indian composers, Ilaiyaraaja through their film Annakili.

Actor Sivakumar played the lead in most of their films. After 1980, the duo split and S. Devarajan directed some films. Mohan died in January 2012 due to a head injury.[3]

Filmography[]

Year Film Language Cast Notes
1973 Ponnukku Thanga Manasu Tamil Sivakumar, Vijayakumar, Jayachitra, Vidhubala
1974 Kanmani Raja Tamil Sivakumar, Lakshmi, M. N. Rajam [4]
1975 Anbu Roja Tamil R. Muthuraman, Latha
1975 Uravu Solla Oruvan Tamil R. Muthuraman, Sujatha, Padmapriya
1976 Ungalil Oruthi Tamil Sivakumar, Sujatha, Jai Ganesh
1976 Annakili Tamil Sivakumar, Sujatha, Fatafat Jayalaxmi [5]
1976 Paalootti Valartha Kili Tamil Vijayakumar, Sripriya, Major Sundarrajan
1976 Uravadum Nenjam Tamil Sivakumar, Chandrakala
1977 Kavikkuyil Tamil Sivakumar, Rajinikanth
1977 Sainthadamma Sainthadu Tamil Sivakumar, Sridevi
1978 Vazha Ninaithal Vazhalam Tamil Jaishankar, Sripriya, Jaya Devi
1978 Chittu Kuruvi Tamil Sivakumar, Sumithra, Meera
1979 Rosappu Ravikkaikari Tamil Sivakumar, Deepa
1979 Poonthalir Tamil Sivakumar, Sujatha, A. R. Srinivasan
1979 Chakkalathi Tamil Sudhakar, Shoba, Ambika
1980 Oru Velladu Vengaiyagirathu Tamil Sivakumar, Saritha
1980 Ilayarajavin Rasikai Tamil Shivachandran, M.G.C.Sukumar, Unni Mary, E. V. Saroja Unreleased
1980 Kannil Theriyum Kathaikal Tamil Sarath Babu, Sripriya
1982 Ayiram Muthangal Tamil Sivakumar, Radha Directed by S. Devarajan
1982 Kavithai Malar Tamil Madhavi Directed by S. Devarajan
1985 Rajathi Rojakili Tamil Rajesh, Suresh, Nalini, Sulakshana Directed by S. Devarajan
1986 Isai Paadum Thendral Tamil Sivakumar, Ambika, Rekha Directed by S. Devarajan
1989 Annakili Sonna Kathai Tamil Sathyaraj, Sudha Rani Directed by S. Devarajan

References[]

  1. ^ BASKARAN, SUNDARARAJ THEODORE (24 December 2013). THE EYE OF THE SERPENT: AN INTRODUCTION TO TAMIL CINEMA. Westland. p. 151. ISBN 9789383260744.
  2. ^ G Dhananjayan (3 November 2014). PRIDE OF TAMIL CINEMA: 1931 TO 2013: Tamil Films that have earned National and International Recognition. Blue Ocean Publishers. pp. 237–. GGKEY:L1DLZDAEJ47.
  3. ^ "இளையராஜாவின் முதல் படமான அன்னக்கிளியின் இயக்குநர் மோகன் மரணம்". 2 January 2012.
  4. ^ "Veteran Vijayakumar 50 years in cinema". Indiaglitz. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  5. ^ Vasudevan, Ravi (2000). Making Meaning in Indian Cinema. Oxford University Press. p. 12. ISBN 0195645456. Retrieved 25 December 2015.

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