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| caption        = Poster
| caption        = Poster
| director      = Dada Mirasi
| director      = Dada Mirasi
| writer        = M. K. Santharam
| producer      = P. L. Mohanram
| producer      = P. L. Mohanram
| writer        = M. K. Santharam
| starring      = [[Jaishankar]]<br />[[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]]
| story          =
| starring      = [[Jayalalithaa]]<br />[[Jaishankar]]<br />[[M. N. Nambiar]]<br />[[V. S. Raghavan]]<br />[[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1940)|Srikanth]]
| music          = [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]]
| cinematography = W. R. Subbarao
| cinematography = W. R. Subbarao
| editing        = S. A. Murugan
| editing        = S. A. Murugan
| music          = [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]]
| studio        = Mohan Productions
| studio        = Mohan Productions
| released      = 1967
| released      = 1967
| runtime        = 115 Mins
| runtime        = 115 minutes
| country        = India
| country        = India
| language      = Tamil
| language      = Tamil
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'''''Raja Veetu Pillai''''' ({{Translation|The boy from the king's home}}) is a [[Tamil language]] film released in 1967. It starred  [[Jaishankar]], [[Jayalalithaa]], [[M. N. Nambiar]], [[V. S. Raghavan]], [[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1940)|Srikanth]] in lead roles and the supporting cast included [[Pushpalatha]], [[Thengai Srinivasan]]. The music was provided by T. K. Ramamoorthy. It was a successful film on its release. The film was directed by Dada Mirasi and produced by Mohan Productions. The music was composed by [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jp7ayTLX1D8C&q=raja+veetu+pillai |title=World Filmography: 1968 |publisher=The Tantivy Press |year=1977 |location=London |pages=278|isbn=9780498015656 }}</ref> Jayalalithaa dressed up as cowgirl with shorts and started off a trend.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://scroll.in/reel/823287/jayalalithaa-megastar-first-and-chief-minister-later |title=Jayalalithaa, megastar first and chief minister later |date=December 6, 2016 |website=[[Scroll.in]] |language=en-US |access-date=2020-04-09}}</ref>
'''''Raja Veetu Pillai''''' ({{Translation|The boy from the king's home}}) is a 1967 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil-language]] [[thriller film]] directed by Dada Mirasi and written by M. K. Santharam.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Kumar|first=S. R. Ashok|date=2012-10-26|title=Navarasam: It's raining music|work=[[The Hindu]]|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/navarasam-its-raining-music/article4034551.ece|access-date=2021-12-04}}</ref> It stars  [[Jaishankar]] and [[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]]. The music was provided by T. K. Ramamoorthy. It was a successful film on its release. The film was . The music was composed by [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jp7ayTLX1D8C&q=raja+veetu+pillai |title=World Filmography: 1968 |publisher=The Tantivy Press |year=1977 |isbn=978-0-498-01565-6 |location=London |pages=278}}{{cbignore}}</ref> Jayalalithaa dressed up as cowgirl with shorts and started off a trend.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 6, 2016 |title=Jayalalithaa, megastar first and chief minister later |url=https://scroll.in/reel/823287/jayalalithaa-megastar-first-and-chief-minister-later |access-date=2020-04-09 |website=[[Scroll.in]]}}</ref>
 
== Plot ==
{{no plot|date=December 2021}}


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
 
;Male cast
* [[Jaishankar]] as Raja
*[[Jaishankar]] as Raja<ref name="kalki">https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1967/aug/13-08-1967/p11.jpg</ref>
*[[Jayalalithaa]] as Raja's love interest
*[[M. N. Nambiar]] as Aanand
*[[M. N. Nambiar]] as Aanand
*[[V. S. Raghavan]] as  Raghunathan's father
*[[V. S. Raghavan]] as  Raghunathan's father
*[[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1940)|Srikanth]] as Raghunathan
*[[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1940)|Srikanth]] as Raghunathan<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2021/oct/12/veteran-actor-srikanth-passes-away-27240.html|title = Veteran actor Srikanth passes away}}</ref>
*[[Pushpalatha]] as Geetha
*[[Thengai Srinivasan]] as Singaram
 
;Female cast
*[[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]] as Raja's love interest<ref name="kalki" />
*[[Pushpalatha]] as Geetha<ref name="kalki" />
*[[Jayabharathi]] as Aananthi
*[[Jayabharathi]] as Aananthi
*[[Thengai Srinivasan]] as Singaram
*[[Loose Mohan]] as Hotel customer
*[[Pasi Narayanan]] as Hotel customer
*[[Ennathe Kannaiah]] as Chettiyar


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
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|1
|1
|"Poovu"
|"Poovu"
| rowspan="4" |[[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]]
| rowspan="5" |[[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]]
|[[L. R. Eswari]]
|[[L. R. Eswari]]
|3:29
|3:29
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|-
|-
|4
|4
|"Andru Ninaithom"
|T. M. Soundararajan, [[P. Susheela]]
|5:01
|-
|5
|"Paithiyakaran"
|"Paithiyakaran"
|T. M. Soundararajan
|T. M. Soundararajan
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== External links ==
== External links ==
{{IMDb title|2215433}}
* {{IMDb title|2215433}}


[[Category:1967 films]]
[[Category:1967 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1960s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:1960s Tamil-language films]]
 
[[Category:Indian thriller films]]
 
{{1960s-Tamil-film-stub}}

Latest revision as of 21:56, 24 December 2021

Raja Veetu Pillai
File:Raja Veetu Pillai.jpg
Poster
Directed byDada Mirasi
Produced byP. L. Mohanram
Written byM. K. Santharam
StarringJaishankar
Jayalalithaa
Music byS. M. Subbaiah Naidu
CinematographyW. R. Subbarao
Edited byS. A. Murugan
Production
company
Mohan Productions
Release date
1967
Running time
115 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Raja Veetu Pillai (transl. The boy from the king's home) is a 1967 Indian Tamil-language thriller film directed by Dada Mirasi and written by M. K. Santharam.[1] It stars Jaishankar and Jayalalithaa. The music was provided by T. K. Ramamoorthy. It was a successful film on its release. The film was . The music was composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu.[2] Jayalalithaa dressed up as cowgirl with shorts and started off a trend.[3]

Plot[edit]

Cast[edit]

Male cast
Female cast

Soundtrack[edit]

All the songs were written by Vaali and the music was composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu

No Title Lyrics Singer(s) Length
1 "Poovu" Vaali L. R. Eswari 3:29
2 "Raja Veetu Pillaiyaanalum" T. M. Soundararajan, L. R. Eswari 4:32
3 "Oorukkellaam" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 3:38
4 "Andru Ninaithom" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 5:01
5 "Paithiyakaran" T. M. Soundararajan 4:06

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Kumar, S. R. Ashok (26 October 2012). "Navarasam: It's raining music". The Hindu. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  2. ↑ World Filmography: 1968. London: The Tantivy Press. 1977. p. 278. ISBN 978-0-498-01565-6.
  3. ↑ "Jayalalithaa, megastar first and chief minister later". Scroll.in. 6 December 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1967/aug/13-08-1967/p11.jpg
  5. ↑ "Veteran actor Srikanth passes away".

External links[edit]

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