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{{Infobox film
| name          = Soorakottai Singakutti
| name          = Soorakottai Singakutti
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| director      = [[Rama Narayanan]]
| director      = [[Rama Narayanan]]
| producer      =  
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| story          =  
| story          =  
| screenplay    =  
| screenplay    =  
| starring      = [[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]]<br />[[Silk Smitha]]<br />[[Gemini Ganesan]]
| starring      = [[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]]<br />[[Silk Smitha]]
| music          = [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
| music          = [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
| cinematography =  
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| editing        =  
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| studio        = [[AVM Productions]]
| studio        = [[AVM Productions]]
| released      = 1983
| released      = {{film date|1983|9|9|df=y}}
| country        = India
| country        = India
| language      = Tamil
| language      = Tamil
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'''''Soorakottai Singakutti''''' ({{Translation|Lion cub from Soorakkottai}}) is a 1983 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[action film]], directed by [[Rama Narayanan]] for [[AVM Productions]]. The film stars [[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]], [[Silk Smitha]], Vijayakumari, V. K. Ramaswami, Prameela and [[Gemini Ganesan]] in the lead roles.
'''''Soorakottai Singakutti''''' ({{Translation|The lion cub from Soorakkottai}}) is a 1983 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[action comedy film]], directed by [[Rama Narayanan]] for [[AVM Productions]]. The film stars [[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]] and [[Silk Smitha]], with Vijayakumari, V. K. Ramaswami, Prameela and [[Gemini Ganesan]] in supporting roles. It was released on 9 September 1983.<ref>{{Cite web |title=சூரக்கோட்டை சிங்கக்குட்டி / Soorakottai Singakutti (1983) |url=https://screen4screen.com/movies/soorakottai-singakutti |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211209065330/https://screen4screen.com/movies/soorakottai-singakutti |archive-date=9 December 2021 |access-date=9 December 2021 |website=Screen4screen |language=en, ta}}</ref>


This movie is dubbed into Telugu as ''Silk Saval'' by Seven Star International films, owned Sadaram Appala Raju.
== Plot ==
{{no plot|date=December 2021}}


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
*[[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]] as Selvam
*[[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]] as Selvam
*[[Silk Smitha]] as Sokki
*[[Silk Smitha]] as Sokki
*[[Gemini Ganesan]] as Viswanathan (Selvam Father)
*[[Gemini Ganesan]] as Viswanathan
*[[C. R. Vijayakumari]] as Lakshmi (Selvam Mother)
*[[C. R. Vijayakumari]] as Lakshmi
*[[Prameela]] as Kalyani (Viswanathan Second Wife, Enemy role)
*[[Prameela]] as Kalyani
*[[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramasamy]] as Velu (Viswanathan Home Servant)
*[[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramasamy]] as Velu
*[[Sangili Murugan]] as Nondy (Enemy role)
*[[Sangili Murugan]] as Nondy
*[[Venniradai Moorthy]] as Merrage Brokur
*[[Venniradai Moorthy]] as Marriage Broker
*[[S. S. Chandran]] as Chengalpattu Senthamarai Pulavar
*[[S. S. Chandran]] as Chengalpattu Senthamarai Pulavar
*[[Bindu Ghosh]] as Shantha
*[[Bindu Ghosh]] as Shantha
*[[Omakuchi Narasimhan]]  
*[[Omakuchi Narasimhan]]
*[[Gundu Kalyanam]]
*[[Gundu Kalyanam]]
*[[Ramarajan]] as (Guest Role)
*[[Ramarajan]] (Guest Role)


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
Soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja and lyrics were written by [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]].<ref>http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/Soorakottai-Singakutti-songs-T0000551</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/soorakottai-singhakutti-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1145869509 |title=Soorakottai Singhakutti (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Ilayaraja on Apple Music |publisher=Itunes.apple.com |access-date=2020-01-17}}</ref>
Soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja and lyrics were written by [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Soorakkottai SIngakutti Tamil film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja |url=https://mossymart.com/product/soorakkottai-singakutti-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211209065249/https://mossymart.com/product/soorakkottai-singakutti-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |archive-date=9 December 2021 |access-date=9 December 2021 |website=Mossymart |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Soorakottai Singakutti (1983) |url=https://www.raaga.com/tamil/movie/soorakottai-singakutti-songs-T0000551 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211201111530/https://www.raaga.com/tamil/movie/soorakottai-singakutti-songs-T0000551 |archive-date=1 December 2021 |access-date=9 December 2021 |website=[[Raaga.com]]}}</ref>


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==Reception==
== Reception ==
S. Shivakumar of ''[[Mid Day]]'' called it "the worst AVM presentation I have ever seen" and went on to write "With absolutely no plot, director Ram Narayan depends on his abundant talent in penning the now proverbial double meaning dialogues to stimulate the baser instincts of the filmmakers 'main food'".<ref>{{Cite web|last=Shivakumar|first=S.|date=18 September 1983|title=When does he act?|url=https://twitter.com/sshivu/status/1280452750606692353/photo/1|access-date=2020-07-15|website=[[Mid Day]]|page=26}}</ref>
S. Shivakumar of ''[[Mid-Day]]'' called it "the worst AVM presentation I have ever seen" and went on to write "With absolutely no plot, director Ram Narayan depends on his abundant talent in penning the now proverbial double meaning dialogues to stimulate the baser instincts of the filmmakers 'main food'".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Shivakumar |first=S. |date=18 September 1983 |title=When does he act? |page=26 |work=[[Mid-Day]] |url=https://twitter.com/sshivu/status/1280452750606692353/photo/1 |url-status=live |access-date=15 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210524105703/https://twitter.com/sshivu/status/1280452750606692353/photo/1 |archive-date=24 May 2021}}</ref>
 
== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 12:56, 9 December 2021

Soorakottai Singakutti
File:Soorakottai Singakutti.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRama Narayanan
StarringPrabhu
Silk Smitha
Music byIlaiyaraaja
Production
company
Release date
  • 9 September 1983 (1983-09-09)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Soorakottai Singakutti (transl. The lion cub from Soorakkottai) is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film, directed by Rama Narayanan for AVM Productions. The film stars Prabhu and Silk Smitha, with Vijayakumari, V. K. Ramaswami, Prameela and Gemini Ganesan in supporting roles. It was released on 9 September 1983.[1]

Plot[edit]

Cast[edit]

Soundtrack[edit]

Soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja and lyrics were written by Vaali.[2][3]

No. Song Singers Lyrics
1 "Kalidasan Kannadasan" P. Jayachandran, P. Susheela Vaali
2 "Onnum Theriyatha" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki
3 "Kaaka Pudippen" Malaysia Vasudevan
4 "Appan Petcha" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
5 "Nillena Nillena" Malaysia Vasudevan, S. Janaki
6 "Naan Thaanda Pookkaari" S. Janaki, Malaysia Vasudevan

Reception[edit]

S. Shivakumar of Mid-Day called it "the worst AVM presentation I have ever seen" and went on to write "With absolutely no plot, director Ram Narayan depends on his abundant talent in penning the now proverbial double meaning dialogues to stimulate the baser instincts of the filmmakers 'main food'".[4]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "சூரக்கோட்டை சிங்கக்குட்டி / Soorakottai Singakutti (1983)". Screen4screen (in English and தமிழ்). Archived from the original on 9 December 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  2. ↑ "Soorakkottai SIngakutti Tamil film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 9 December 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  3. ↑ "Soorakottai Singakutti (1983)". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 1 December 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  4. ↑ Shivakumar, S. (18 September 1983). "When does he act?". Mid-Day. p. 26. Archived from the original on 24 May 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2020.

External links[edit]

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