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'''''Enga Oor Raja''''' ({{Translation|The King of our City}}) is a 1968 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed and produced by [[P. Madhavan]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]], [[Sowcar Janaki]] and [[M. N. Nambiar]]. The film was remade in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as ''[[Dharma Daata]]'' (1970).<ref>{{Cite news |last=Narasimham |first=M. L. |date=19 August 2019 |title=Remembering 'Dharma Daata' (1970) |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/blast-from-the-past-dharma-daatha-1970/article29133490.ece |access-date=24 October 2020}}</ref>
'''''Enga Oor Raja''''' ({{Translation|The King of our City}}) is a 1968 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed and produced by [[P. Madhavan]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]], [[Sowcar Janaki]] and [[M. N. Nambiar]]. This movie was a big success in box office. It ran more than 100 days at all centers of Tamil Nadu. The film was remade in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as ''[[Dharma Daata]]'' (1970).<ref>{{Cite news |last=Narasimham |first=M. L. |date=19 August 2019 |title=Remembering 'Dharma Daata' (1970) |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/blast-from-the-past-dharma-daatha-1970/article29133490.ece |access-date=24 October 2020 |archive-date=15 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220315101010/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/blast-from-the-past-dharma-daatha-1970/article29133490.ece |url-status=live }}</ref>


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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*Rajapandiyan as Rajankam's brother
*Rajapandiyan as Rajankam's brother
*[[Senthamarai (actor)|Senthamarai]] as Ramu
*[[Senthamarai (actor)|Senthamarai]] as Ramu
*[[Samikannu]] as Rathnakannu (Geetha Duplicate Father)
*[[Samikannu]] as Rathnakannu
*Master Antony as Young Boopathy
*Master Antony as Young Boopathy
*[[Master Sekhar]] as Young Chakravarthi
*[[Master Sekhar]] as Young Chakravarthi
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== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Enga Oor Raja Tml |url=https://gaana.com/album/enga-oor-raja-tml |access-date=24 October 2020 |website=[[Gaana.com]]}}</ref>
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Enga Oor Raja Tml |url=https://gaana.com/album/enga-oor-raja-tml |access-date=24 October 2020 |website=[[Gaana (music streaming service)|Gaana]] |archive-date=27 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201027004416/https://gaana.com/album/enga-oor-raja-tml |url-status=live }}</ref>
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! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length
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| 2 || "Ennadi Papa" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || 04:22
| 2 || "Ennadi Papa" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || 04:22
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| 3 || "Parameshwari" || T. M. Soundararajan, L. R. Eswari || 03:25
| 3 || "Parameshwari" || T. M. Soundararajan, P.Susheela || 03:25
|-
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| 4 || "Yarai Nambi Naan Poranthen" || T. M. Soundararajan || 04:37
| 4 || "Yarai Nambi Naan Poranthen" || T. M. Soundararajan || 04:37
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== Release ==
== Release ==
''Enga Oor Raja'' was released on 21 October 1968,<ref>{{Cite news |date=21 October 1968 |title=Enga Oor Raja |page=15 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19681021&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |url-status=live}}</ref> and distributed by Vijayasri.<ref>{{Cite news |date=16 October 1968 |title=Enga Oor Raja |page=5 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19681016&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |url-status=live}}</ref>
''Enga Oor Raja'' was Diwali released on 21 October 1968 and ran more than 100 days in theatres and become a super hit movie of that year. <ref>{{Cite news |date=21 October 1968 |title=Enga Oor Raja |pages=15 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19681021&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |url-status=live |access-date=15 March 2022 |archive-date=27 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201027135515/https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19681021&printsec=frontpage&hl=en }}</ref> and distributed by Vijayasri.<ref>{{Cite news |date=16 October 1968 |title=Enga Oor Raja |pages=5 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19681016&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |url-status=live |access-date=15 March 2022 |archive-date=27 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201027223740/https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19681016&printsec=frontpage&hl=en }}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:1968 films]]
[[Category:1968 films]]
[[Category:Films directed by P. Madhavan]]
[[Category:Films directed by P. Madhavan]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Tamil films remade in other languages]]
[[Category:Tamil films remade in other languages]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]
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Enga Oor Raja (transl. The King of our City) is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language film, directed and produced by P. Madhavan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Jayalalithaa, Sowcar Janaki and M. N. Nambiar. This movie was a big success in box office. It ran more than 100 days at all centers of Tamil Nadu. The film was remade in Telugu as Dharma Daata (1970).[1]

Enga Oor Raja
File:Enga Oor Raja.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byP. Madhavan
Produced byP. Madhavan
Written byBalamurugan
StarringSivaji Ganesan
Jayalalithaa
Sowcar Janaki
M. N. Nambiar
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
CinematographyP. N. Sundaram
Edited byR. Devarajan
Production
company
Arun Prasath Movies
Distributed byVijayashree
Release date
  • 21 October 1968 (1968-10-21)
Running time
159 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

CastEdit

SoundtrackEdit

The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.[2]

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length
1 "Athai Meesai" L. R. Eswari Kannadasan 04:25
2 "Ennadi Papa" T. M. Soundararajan 04:22
3 "Parameshwari" T. M. Soundararajan, P.Susheela 03:25
4 "Yarai Nambi Naan Poranthen" T. M. Soundararajan 04:37
5 "Yezhu Kadal Seemai" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela, Kousalya 03:28

ReleaseEdit

Enga Oor Raja was Diwali released on 21 October 1968 and ran more than 100 days in theatres and become a super hit movie of that year. [3] and distributed by Vijayasri.[4]

ReferencesEdit

  1. Narasimham, M. L. (19 August 2019). "Remembering 'Dharma Daata' (1970)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. "Enga Oor Raja Tml". Gaana. Archived from the original on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  3. "Enga Oor Raja". The Indian Express. 21 October 1968. p. 15. Archived from the original on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  4. "Enga Oor Raja". The Indian Express. 16 October 1968. p. 5. Archived from the original on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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