Subramaniya Swamy
| Subramaniya Swamy | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Pandiarajan |
| Produced by |
J. V. Rakmangadan Karumari Kandasamy |
| Written by | Pandiarajan (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Pandiarajan |
| Story by | Raghunath Paleri |
| Starring |
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| Music by | Deva |
| Cinematography | Nitthiyaa |
| Edited by |
V. Rajagopal B. K. Mohan |
Production company |
R. K. Arts |
Release dates |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Subramaniya Swamy is a 1994 Tamil comedy film directed by Pandiarajan. The film features Pandiarajan, Urvashi and Priya Raman in lead roles. The film, produced by J. V. Rakmangadan and Karumari Kandasamy, had musical score by Deva and was released on 26 January 1994. The film is a remake of the Malayalam film Mazhavilkavadi.[1][2][3]
Plot
Velayudham (Pandiarajan) and his cousin Valli (Priya Raman) are in love since their childhood. Her father Rathnasamy (R. Sundarrajan) hates Velayudham and looks for a groom for his daughter. One day, Velayudham and Valli try to elope but Rathnasamy finally capture them. Vexed by this misadventure, Velayudham leaves his village to Palani in order to find a job with the help of his friend Kunju Khader (Charle). Kunju Khader turns out to be a pickpocket. In a twist of fate, Velayudham steals a bag. In this bag, there are barber tools and Velayudham becomes a street barber. Soon, Cheena the bag's owner catches Velayudham. Velayudham lies and Cheena brings him to his house. There, Velayudham becomes his apprentice. Cheena's daughter Amudha falls in love with Velayudham. What transpires next forms the rest of the story.
Cast
- Pandiarajan as Velayudham
- Urvashi as Amudha
- Priya Raman as Valli
- R. Sundarrajan as Rathnasamy
- Charle as Kunju Khader
- Mannangatti Subramaniam as Vasu
- Loose Mohan as Murugan
- Oru Viral Krishna Rao
- Thidir Kannaiah as Ahamed
- Pramila Joshi as Baagiyam
- Pasi Narayanan
- Bayilvan Ranganathan as Inspector Azhagappan
- Shanmugasundaram
- Manager Cheena as Cheena
- Krishnamoorthy
- Janaki as Valli's mother
- Radha Bob
- Usha Nayar
- C. R. Saraswathi
- Dakshayini as Velayudham's sister
- S. R. Vijaya
Soundtrack
| Subramaniya Swamy | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Deva | |
| Released | 1994 |
| Recorded | 1994 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length | 28:42 |
| Producer | Deva |
The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Deva. The soundtrack, released in 1994, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by Vaali.
| Track | Song | Singer(s) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 'Andru Namma' | Malaysia Vasudevan, S. Janaki | 4:39 |
| 2 | 'Kadhal Kasanthidumo' | Krishnaraj, S. P. Sailaja | 6:02 |
| 3 | 'Porakkavenum Porakkavenum' | Mano, K. S. Chithra | 4:43 |
| 4 | 'Sei Thozhil Sei' | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:55 |
| 5 | 'Saminna Namma' | Gangai Amaran, S. P. Sailaja | 4:20 |
Reception
Malini Mannath of The New Indian Express gave the film a mixed review and said : "probably, in the adaptation, the flavour of the original was lost, because what we have here is only average fare".[4]
References
- ↑ "Subramanyasami (1994) Tamil Movie". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
- ↑ "Filmography of subramania swamy". cinesouth.com. Archived from the original on 2007-08-15. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
- ↑ "Find Tamil Movie Subramania Swamy". jointscene.com. Archived from the original on 2011-03-11. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
- ↑ Malini Mannath (1994-02-11). "Quirk of fate". The Indian Express: 6. Retrieved 2015-02-19.