Dravidan (film)
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Dravidan | |
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Directed by | R. Krishnamoorthy |
Written by | A. L. Narayanan (dialogues) |
Story by | T. Damodaran |
Produced by | Suresh Balaje |
Starring | Sathyaraj Vidhyashree Ambika Suparna Anand |
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 directed by R. Krishnamoorthy, 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
- Srividya
Soundtrack[]
Soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.[3]
- "Yen Indha Kelvi" - T. M. Soundararajan
- "Dhool Kelappudhu" - Vani Jairam
- "Anbe Vaa" - Mano, Suja Radhakrishnan
- "Netriyil" - SPB, Sunandha
Reception[]
The film was a critical as well as commercial failure at the box office.
References[]
Categories:
- Tamil-language films
- 1989 films
- Indian films
- Indian action films
- Tamil remakes of Malayalam films
- Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan
- 1980s Tamil-language films
- 1989 action films
- 1980s Tamil-language film stubs