Senthamizh Paattu
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| Senthamizh Paattu | |
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| Directed by | P. Vasu |
| Written by | P. Vasu |
| Produced by | M. S. V. Gopi |
| Starring | Prabhu Sukanya |
| Cinematography | Jayanan Vincent |
| Edited by | P. Mohanraj |
| Music by | Viswanathan-Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Janaki Films |
Release date | 25 October 1992 |
Running time | 141 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Senthamizh Paattu (transl. Pure Tamil Duet) is a 1992 Indian Tamil-language film, written and directed by P. Vasu. The film stars Prabhu and Sukanya while Salim Ghouse plays a supporting role. The film, which has music composed by Viswanathan-Ilaiyaraaja was a Deepavali release of 1992. The film was remade in Telugu as Amma Koduku, and in Kannada as Rasika in 1994.
Cast[]
- Prabhu as Balasubramaniyan/Bala
- Sukanya as Durgadevi/Durga
- Kasthuri as Shanmathi
- Sujatha as Kalaivani
- Ravikumar as Ravi
- Salim Ghouse as Rajarathnam
- Kazan Khan as Boopathy
- Vijayakumar as Rangasamy
- Manjula as Meenakshi
- Kavitha as Rajeswari
- Goundamani as Murugesan
- V. Gopalakrishnan as Ravi Father
- LIC Narasimhan as College Professor
- Ponnambalam as Fighter
- Sakthi as Young Bala
- Mayilsamy as Konavayen
Production[]
The success of P. Vasu's family drama En Thangachi Padichava (1988) starring Prabhu prompted further collaborations in the same genre between the pair with Chinna Thambi (1991) and Senthamizh Pattu (1992) being released soon after.[1][2]
Soundtrack[]
The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan and Ilaiyaraaja.[3][4]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Vanna Vanna" | Jikki | Vaali | 05:01 |
| 2 | "Adi Komadha" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 05:08 | |
| 3 | "Chinna Chinna Thooral" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Anuradha Rajkrishna | 05:09 | |
| 4 | "Indha" | Mano | 05:09 | |
| 5 | "Kuttukoru" | Mano | 04:54 | |
| 6 | "Kalayil Kethattu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Swarnalatha | 05:12 | |
| 7 | "Solli Solli" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Sunanda | 05:11 |
Release and reception[]
Senthamizh Paattu was released on 25 October 1992 on the eve of Diwali.[5] The Indian Express called it "rather a crude imitation" of Vasu's earlier film Chinna Thambi.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Google Groups". Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- ^ Pradeep, K. (30 November 2006). "From the playback world to classical". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- ^ "Senthamizh Paattu Songs". raaga. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
- ^ "Senthamizh Paattu Songs". starmusiq. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
- ^ "The Indian Express - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ "The Indian Express - Google News Archive Search".
External links[]
- Tamil-language films
- Indian films
- 1992 films
- Indian drama films
- Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja
- Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan
- Films directed by P. Vasu
- Tamil films remade in other languages
- 1990s Tamil-language films