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| producer = L. Vasu<br />K. Rajpreeth | | producer = L. Vasu<br />K. Rajpreeth | ||
| writer = Guna<br />Navalar <small>(dialogues)</small> | | writer = Guna<br />Navalar <small>(dialogues)</small> | ||
| starring = {{ubl|[[Anandaraj]]|Siva|[[Sivaranjani (actress)|Sivaranjani]]|[[Rekha (South Indian actress)|Rekha]]|[[Sridevi Vijaykumar | | starring = {{ubl|[[Anandaraj]]|Siva|[[Sivaranjani (actress)|Sivaranjani]]|[[Rekha (South Indian actress)|Rekha]]|[[Sridevi Vijaykumar]]}} | ||
| music = [[Adithyan]] | | music = [[Adithyan]] | ||
| cinematography = K. Rajpreeth | | cinematography = K. Rajpreeth | ||
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'''''David Uncle''''' is a | '''''David Uncle''''' is a 1992 [[Tamil language]] [[comedy drama]] film directed Guna. The film stars [[Anandaraj]], Siva, [[Sivaranjani (actress)|Sivaranjani]], [[Rekha (South Indian actress)|Rekha]] and [[Sridevi Vijaykumar]]. The film, produced by L. Vasu and K. Rajpreeth, had musical score by [[Adithyan]] and was released on 25 September 1992.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/movie/david-uncle/|title=David Uncle (1992) Tamil Movie|accessdate=2014-03-17|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/newfilmdb.cgi?name=david%20uncle |title=filmography of david uncle |accessdate=2014-03-17 |publisher=cinesouth.com |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061029135813/http://cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/newfilmdb.cgi?name=david%20uncle |archivedate=29 October 2006 }}</ref> | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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The film score and the soundtrack were composed by | The film score and the soundtrack were composed by [[Adithyan]]. The soundtrack, released in 1992, features 6 tracks with lyrics written by [[Piraisoodan]], Kalidasan and Kadhal Mathi.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=t0003416|title=David Uncle Songs|accessdate=2014-03-17|publisher=raaga.com}}</ref> | ||
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! Track !! Song !! Singer(s) !! Duration | ! Track !! Song !! Singer(s) !! Lyrics !! Duration | ||
|- | |- | ||
|1 || "Azhage" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[K. S. Chithra]] || 5:16 | |1 || "Azhage Poovil Seithano" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[K. S. Chithra]] || Kalidasan || 5:16 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2 || "Devan Sabaiyinil" || [[Mano (singer)|Mano]], [[Minmini]] || 4:45 | |2 || "Devan Sabaiyinil" || [[Mano (singer)|Mano]], [[Minmini]] || Piraisoodan || 4:45 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|3 || "Neeyum Thirudan" || [[Adithyan]] || 3:59 | |3 || "Neeyum Thirudan" || [[Adithyan]] || Kalidasan || 3:59 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|4 || "Thattungadi" || | |4 || "Thattungadi" || [[S. P. Sailaja]] || Piraisoodan || 4:38 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|5 || "Thottutta" || S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[Swarnalatha]] || 4:15 | |5 || "Thottutta" || S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[Swarnalatha]] || Kadhal Mathi || 4:15 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|6 || "Vayya Soodu Yerudhu"|| | |6 || "Vayya Soodu Yerudhu"|| [[Malgudi Subha]] || Piraisoodan || 4:25 | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Reception== | ==Reception== | ||
Malini Mannath of ''[[The New Indian Express]]'' described the film as "grounded inaction".<ref>{{cite | Malini Mannath of ''[[The New Indian Express]]'' described the film as "grounded inaction".<ref>{{cite news|first=Malini|last=Mannath|title=Grounded inaction|work=[[The Indian Express]]|date=1992-09-25|access-date=2014-03-17|pages=7|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19920925&printsec=frontpage}}{{cbignore}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:08, 16 June 2022
| David Uncle | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Guna |
| Produced by | L. Vasu K. Rajpreeth |
| Written by | Guna Navalar (dialogues) |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Adithyan |
| Cinematography | K. Rajpreeth |
| Edited by | M. N. Raja |
Production company | Aarthi International |
Release date |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
David Uncle is a 1992 Tamil language comedy drama film directed Guna. The film stars Anandaraj, Siva, Sivaranjani, Rekha and Sridevi Vijaykumar. The film, produced by L. Vasu and K. Rajpreeth, had musical score by Adithyan and was released on 25 September 1992.[1][2]
Plot[edit]
The story begins with the minister Deivanayagam (R. P. Viswam) and his son who debated. Deivanayagam's son came with his wife Malathi (Rekha) and new-born daughter Devi, he believed that his father changed. On the other hand, Deivanayagam wanted his son back, leaving his wife and daughter but his son refused. Meanwhile, Deivanayagam's assistant Arumugam (K. Rajpreeth) killed Deivanayagam in front of his son and Arumugam put the blame on him. Deivanayagam's son was arrested and then the new-born daughter was handed over to a beggar by Arumugam.
A few years later, Arumugam becomes a corrupt minister. He has a daughter Selvi (Sivaranjani) who is in love with the poor man Raja (Siva). Regarding Malathi, she takes up a job as a teacher while Devi (Sridevi Vijaykumar), who was forced to beg, is saved by the pickpocket David (Anandaraj). In the past, the same Arumugam killed David's father Anthony (Srikanth) and mother, he was separated from his sister Mary. Later, David becomes a good man and works hard to feed Devi. Finally, Malathi finds her daughter Devi and David finds his sister Mary who is in fact Selvi. Arumugam is determined to separate Raja and Selvi. David rescues the young lovers against the heartless Arumugam.
Cast[edit]
- Anandaraj as David
- Siva as Raja
- Sivaranjani as Selvi / Mary
- Rekha as Malathi
- Sridevi Vijaykumar as Devi
- Goundamani as Gounder
- Senthil as Panniraj
- K. Rajpreeth as Arumugam
- R. P. Viswam as Deivanayagam
- Rajeev as Raghupathi
- Srikanth as Anthony, David's father
- Silk Smitha as Singari
- Sangeeta as Selvi's mother
- Kamala Kamesh
- Shanmugasundari as Malathi's mother
- Kumarimuthu
- Idichapuli Selvaraj
- Karuppu Subbiah
- Gundu Kalyanam as Nagarajan
- LIC Narasimhan
Soundtrack[edit]
| David Uncle | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | 1992 | |||
| Recorded | 1992 | |||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 27:18 | |||
| Producer | Adithyan | |||
| Adithyan chronology | ||||
| ||||
The film score and the soundtrack were composed by Adithyan. The soundtrack, released in 1992, features 6 tracks with lyrics written by Piraisoodan, Kalidasan and Kadhal Mathi.[3]
| Track | Song | Singer(s) | Lyrics | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Azhage Poovil Seithano" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | Kalidasan | 5:16 |
| 2 | "Devan Sabaiyinil" | Mano, Minmini | Piraisoodan | 4:45 |
| 3 | "Neeyum Thirudan" | Adithyan | Kalidasan | 3:59 |
| 4 | "Thattungadi" | S. P. Sailaja | Piraisoodan | 4:38 |
| 5 | "Thottutta" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Swarnalatha | Kadhal Mathi | 4:15 |
| 6 | "Vayya Soodu Yerudhu" | Malgudi Subha | Piraisoodan | 4:25 |
Reception[edit]
Malini Mannath of The New Indian Express described the film as "grounded inaction".[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ "David Uncle (1992) Tamil Movie". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
- ↑ "filmography of david uncle". cinesouth.com. Archived from the original on 29 October 2006. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
- ↑ "David Uncle Songs". raaga.com. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
- ↑ Mannath, Malini (25 September 1992). "Grounded inaction". The Indian Express. p. 7. Retrieved 17 March 2014.