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{{Infobox film
| name          = Rani Theni
| name          = Rani Theni
| image          = Rani Theni.jpg
| image          = Rani Theni.jpg
| image_size    =
| border        = no
| caption        = Theatrical release poster
| caption        = Theatrical release poster
| director      = G. N. Rangarajan
| director      = [[G. N. Rangarajan]]
| producer      = G. N. Rangarajan
| producer      = G. N. Rangarajan
| screenplay    = G. N. Rangarajan
| screenplay    = G. N. Rangarajan
| story          = Silakkalam Purushottaman
| story          = Silakkalam Purushottaman
| writer        = Basumani (dialogues)
| narrator      =
| starring      = {{plainlist|
| starring      = {{plainlist|
* [[Deepan Chakravarthy]]
* [[Deepan Chakravarthy]]
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* [[Vanitha Krishnachandran]]
* [[Vanitha Krishnachandran]]
* [[Sivachandran]]
* [[Sivachandran]]
}}  
}}
| music          = [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
| music          = [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
| cinematography = [[N. K. Vishwanathan]]
| cinematography = [[N. K. Vishwanathan]]
| editing        = K. R. Ramalingham
| editing        = K. R. Ramalingham
| studio        = Parameswari Enterprises
| studio        = Parameswari Enterprises
| distributor    = Parameswari Enterprises
| released      = {{film date|1982|10|9|df=y}}<ref>{{Cite news |title=ராணித்தேனீ |date=9 October 1982 |work=[[Dina Thanthi]] |pages=8 |language=ta}}</ref><!-- https://twitter.com/RajaparvaiB/status/1049928889751896064 -->
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| country        = India
| country        = [[India]]
| language      = Tamil
| language      = Tamil
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'''''Rani Theni''''' ({{lit|[[Queen bee]]}})<ref>https://www.moneylife.in/article/stars-who-gave-up-the-glitter-of-the-silver-screen-and-embraced-spirituality/53478.html</ref> is a Tamil language film starring [[Kamal Haasan]] in an extended guest role. The film stars playback singer [[Deepan Chakravarthy]], the son of Trichi Loganathan, a veteran playback singer in his first leading role. The female leads are played by [[Mahalakshmi (Kannada actress)|Mahalakshmi / Shree]] and [[Vanitha Krishnachandran]].
'''''Rani Theni''''' ({{translation|[[Queen bee]]}})<ref>{{Cite web|title=Stars who gave up the glitter of the silver screen and embraced spirituality|url=https://www.moneylife.in/article/stars-who-gave-up-the-glitter-of-the-silver-screen-and-embraced-spirituality/53478.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-04|website=[[Moneylife]]}}</ref> is a 1982 Tamil language film directed by [[G. N. Rangarajan]], starring [[Kamal Haasan]] in an extended guest role.<ref>https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1982/oct/24-10-1982/p55.jpg {{Bare URL image|date=March 2022}}</ref> The film stars playback singer [[Deepan Chakravarthy]], the son of Trichi Loganathan, a veteran playback singer in his first leading role. The female leads are played by [[Mahalakshmi (Kannada actress)|Mahalakshmi / Shree]] and [[Vanitha Krishnachandran]].
 
Kamal Haasan plays a comedy role with no connection with the main story and interacts only in one scene with the main villain Sivachandran, who plays the role of a playboy and [[Casanova]]; his character is killed by the heroine. The film was a remake of Telugu film ''[[Kukka Katuku Cheppu Debba]]''.


Kamal Haasan plays a comedy role with no connection with the main story and interacts only in one scene with the main villain Sivachandran, who plays the role of a playboy and [[Casanova]]; his character is killed by the heroine.
This movie shot in salem and modern theatre. Also, on the train track scene, heroine miraculously escaped after hero rescued on timely saving from rail accident.  Later heroine said she assumed the train coming was under impression that it was part of shooting.


This movie shot in salem and modern theatre.  Also, on the train track scene, heroine miraculously escaped after hero rescued on timely saving from rail accident.  Later heroine said she assumed the train coming was under impression that it was part of shooting.
== Plot ==
Parvathi, a girl with traditional values gets engaged to Selvam but Sekar, a womanizer, deceives her in the guise of Selvam.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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* [[Kamal Haasan]] as Miller (Guest appearance)
* [[Kamal Haasan]] as Miller (Guest appearance)
* [[Y. G. Mahendra]] (Guest appearance)
* [[Y. G. Mahendra]] (Guest appearance)
* [[T. K. S. Natarajan]]<ref>{{Cite web|title='என்னடி முனியம்மா' பாடல் மூலம் பிரபலமான நடிகர் டி.கே.எஸ். நடராஜன் காலமானார் |language=ta |date=5 May 2021 |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/667327-singer-tks-natarajan-passes-away.html |access-date=14 May 2021 |website=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]]}}</ref>


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
Soundtrack was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].<ref>https://mossymart.com/product/rani-theni-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/</ref>
Soundtrack was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rani Theni Tamil film EP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja|url=https://mossymart.com/product/rani-theni-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-04|website=Mossymart}}</ref>


{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
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| 1 || "Enna Solli Naan Ezhutha" || [[P. Susheela]] || S. N. Ravi
| 1 || "Enna Solli Naan Ezhutha" || [[P. Susheela]] || S. N. Ravi
|-
|-
| 2 || "Samy Sambo Saranam" || [[Malaysia Vasudevan]] || [[Gangai Amaran]]  
| 2 || "Samy Sambo Saranam" || [[Malaysia Vasudevan]] || [[Gangai Amaran]]
|-
|-
| 3 || "Ramanukke Seethai" || [[S. Janaki]], [[Deepan Chakravarthy]] || [[Panchu Arunachalam]]  
| 3 || "Ramanukke Seethai" || [[S. Janaki]], [[Deepan Chakravarthy]] || [[Panchu Arunachalam]]
|-
|-
| 4 || "Koodi Vantha Megam" || [[Malaysia Vasudevan]] || [[Vairamuthu]]  
| 4 || "Koodi Vantha Megam" || [[Malaysia Vasudevan]] || [[Vairamuthu]]
|}
|}


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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0281116|Rani Theni}}
* {{IMDb title|0281116}}


[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1980s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:1982 films]]
[[Category:1982 films]]
[[Category:1980s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films directed by G. N. Rangarajan]]
[[Category:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja]]
[[Category:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja]]
 
[[Category:Indian films]]
 
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Telugu films]]
{{1980s-Tamil-film-stub}}

Latest revision as of 15:53, 10 June 2022

Rani Theni
Theatrical release poster
Directed byG. N. Rangarajan
Produced byG. N. Rangarajan
Screenplay byG. N. Rangarajan
Story bySilakkalam Purushottaman
Starring
Music byIlaiyaraaja
CinematographyN. K. Vishwanathan
Edited byK. R. Ramalingham
Production
company
Parameswari Enterprises
Release date
  • 9 October 1982 (1982-10-09)
[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Rani Theni (transl. Queen bee)[2] is a 1982 Tamil language film directed by G. N. Rangarajan, starring Kamal Haasan in an extended guest role.[3] The film stars playback singer Deepan Chakravarthy, the son of Trichi Loganathan, a veteran playback singer in his first leading role. The female leads are played by Mahalakshmi / Shree and Vanitha Krishnachandran.

Kamal Haasan plays a comedy role with no connection with the main story and interacts only in one scene with the main villain Sivachandran, who plays the role of a playboy and Casanova; his character is killed by the heroine. The film was a remake of Telugu film Kukka Katuku Cheppu Debba.

This movie shot in salem and modern theatre. Also, on the train track scene, heroine miraculously escaped after hero rescued on timely saving from rail accident. Later heroine said she assumed the train coming was under impression that it was part of shooting.

Plot[edit | edit source]

Parvathi, a girl with traditional values gets engaged to Selvam but Sekar, a womanizer, deceives her in the guise of Selvam.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[5]

No. Song Singers Lyrics
1 "Enna Solli Naan Ezhutha" P. Susheela S. N. Ravi
2 "Samy Sambo Saranam" Malaysia Vasudevan Gangai Amaran
3 "Ramanukke Seethai" S. Janaki, Deepan Chakravarthy Panchu Arunachalam
4 "Koodi Vantha Megam" Malaysia Vasudevan Vairamuthu

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "ராணித்தேனீ". Dina Thanthi (in தமிழ்). 9 October 1982. p. 8.
  2. ↑ "Stars who gave up the glitter of the silver screen and embraced spirituality". Moneylife. Retrieved 4 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ↑ https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1982/oct/24-10-1982/p55.jpg Template:Bare URL image
  4. ↑ "'என்னடி முனியம்மா' பாடல் மூலம் பிரபலமான நடிகர் டி.கே.எஸ். நடராஜன் காலமானார்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). 5 May 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  5. ↑ "Rani Theni Tamil film EP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Retrieved 4 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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