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'''''Simmarasi''''' ({{trans|Leo}}) is a 1998 [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[drama film]] directed and written by [[Erode Soundar]]. The film features [[R. Sarathkumar|Sarathkumar]] and [[Khushbu Sundar|Khusbhu]] whilst [[Kanaka (actress)|Kanaka]], [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]], [[Anandaraj]], and [[Vineeth]] play supporting roles.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/Reviews/articles/Simma_Rasi_23215.html |title=Simma Rasi: Movie Review |work=Indolink Tamil |accessdate=2011-12-10 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120609215000/http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/Reviews/articles/Simma_Rasi_23215.html |archivedate=9 June 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jointscene.com/movies/kollywood/Simmarasi/1733 |title=Find Tamil Movie Simmarasi |work=Jointscene |accessdate=2011-12-10 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111225094339/http://www.jointscene.com/movies/Kollywood/Simmarasi/1733 |archivedate=25 December 2011 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> The film was one among 1998 Deepavali releases and opened in October to positive reviews. It was a huge successful film. Sarathkumar bagged the [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor]].<ref>https://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/news/2018/r-sarathkumar-birthday-special-these-four-films-prove-that-he-is-terrific-actor/articlecontent-pf257685-275355.html</ref>
'''''Simmarasi''''' ({{trans|Leo}}) is a 1998 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[drama film]] directed and written by [[Erode Soundar]]. The film features [[R. Sarathkumar|Sarathkumar]] and [[Khushbu]] in lead. [[Kanaka (actress)|Kanaka]], [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]], [[Anandaraj]] and [[Vineeth]] play supporting roles.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/Reviews/articles/Simma_Rasi_23215.html |title=Simma Rasi: Movie Review |work=Indolink Tamil |accessdate=2011-12-10 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120609215000/http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/Reviews/articles/Simma_Rasi_23215.html |archivedate=9 June 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jointscene.com/movies/kollywood/Simmarasi/1733 |title=Find Tamil Movie Simmarasi |work=Jointscene |accessdate=2011-12-10 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111225094339/http://www.jointscene.com/movies/Kollywood/Simmarasi/1733 |archivedate=25 December 2011 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> The film was one among 1998 Deepavali releases and opened in October to positive reviews. It was a huge successful film. Sarathkumar bagged the [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/news/2018/r-sarathkumar-birthday-special-these-four-films-prove-that-he-is-terrific-actor/articlecontent-pf257685-275355.html|title = R Sarathkumar Birthday Special: These Four Films Prove That He is a Terrific Actor|date = 14 July 2018}}</ref> A sub- plot of the movie went on to be used in the Telugu movie ''[[Siva Rama Raju]]'' and the Kannada movie ''[[Paramashiva (film)|Paramashiva]]'' - both of which were remakes of another Sarathkumar movie ''[[Samudhiram]]''.


==Plot==
==Plot==
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*[[Sarathkumar]] as Manickavasagam
*[[Sarathkumar]] as Manickavasagam
*[[Khushbu Sundar|Khusbhu]] as Sivagami, Manickavasagam's wife
*[[Khushbu]] as Sivagami, Manickavasagam's wife
*[[Kanaka (actress)|Kanaka]] as Lakshmi
*[[Kanaka (actress)|Kanaka]] as Lakshmi
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as Manickavasagam's mother
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as Manickavasagam's mother
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==Production==
==Production==


[[Kanaka (actress)|Kanaka]] replaced [[Gouthami]] in the film during July 1998.<ref>http://chandrag.tripod.com/july98/</ref>
[[Kanaka (actress)|Kanaka]] replaced [[Gouthami]] in the film during July 1998.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://chandrag.tripod.com/july98/|title = Minnoviyam Star Tracks}}</ref> [[Nagma]] had earlier been selected for the role but was left out after her relationship with [[Sarathkumar]] ended.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.minnoviyam.com/star/july98/index.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/19990420061802/http://www.minnoviyam.com/star/july98/index.html|archive-date = 20 April 1999|title = Huobi token twitter-payaone}}</ref>


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==

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Simmarasi
Directed byErode Soundar
Produced byR. B. Choudary
Screenplay byErode Soundar
Story byErode Soundar
Starring
Music byS. A. Rajkumar
CinematographyG. Kicha
Edited byV. Jaishankar
Production
company
Release date
  • 19 October 1998 (1998-10-19)
Running time
162 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Simmarasi (transl. Leo) is a 1998 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed and written by Erode Soundar. The film features Sarathkumar and Khushbu in lead. Kanaka, Manorama, Anandaraj and Vineeth play supporting roles.[1][2] The film was one among 1998 Deepavali releases and opened in October to positive reviews. It was a huge successful film. Sarathkumar bagged the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor.[3] A sub- plot of the movie went on to be used in the Telugu movie Siva Rama Raju and the Kannada movie Paramashiva - both of which were remakes of another Sarathkumar movie Samudhiram.

Plot

A man named Manickavasagam (Sarathkumar) happens to stop a caste fight in a village. The villagers ask him to remain and help with their conflicts, thus inciting the wrath of Maragatham (Anandaraj). Maragatham is the biggest badman in the village, and he even killed his own brother for marrying into a different caste. Lakshmi's (Kanaka) son Kathir (Vineeth) wants to build a factory, which Manickavasagam will not allow. This makes Kathir ally with Maragatham.

Cast

Production

Kanaka replaced Gouthami in the film during July 1998.[4] Nagma had earlier been selected for the role but was left out after her relationship with Sarathkumar ended.[5]

Soundtrack

The film's soundtrack and background score was composed by musician, S. A. Rajkumar.

Simmarasi
Soundtrack album by
S. A. Rajkumar
Released1998
Recorded1998
GenreSoundtrack
Length23:02
LabelStar Music
ProducerS. A. Rajkumar
S. A. Rajkumar chronology
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
(1998) 		Simmarasi
(1998) 		Suriya Paarvai
(1999)
Track list
No. TitleSinger(s) Length
1. "Thaayae Thirisooli"  Krishnaraj, S. A. Rajkumar 6:09
2. "Vanathu Nilaveduthu"  P. Unni Krishnan, Swarnalatha 4:16
3. "Kumbakonam Santhayile"  Arun Mozhi, Sujatha 4:30
4. "Paru Thambi Paru"  Mano 4:02
5. "Pacha Manna Thottu"  Mano, Sujatha 4:05
Total length:
 23:02

References

  1. ↑ "Simma Rasi: Movie Review". Indolink Tamil. Archived from the original on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
  2. ↑ "Find Tamil Movie Simmarasi". Jointscene. Archived from the original on 25 December 2011. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
  3. ↑ "R Sarathkumar Birthday Special: These Four Films Prove That He is a Terrific Actor". 14 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Minnoviyam Star Tracks".
  5. ↑ "Huobi token twitter-payaone". Archived from the original on 20 April 1999.


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