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'''''Simmarasi''''' ({{ | '''''Simmarasi''''' ({{translation|Leo}}) is a 1998 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[drama film]] directed and written by [[Erode Soundar]]. The film stars [[R. Sarathkumar|Sarathkumar]] and [[Khushbu]]. [[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== | ||
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 (actress)|Kanaka]]) son Kathir ([[Vineeth]]) wants to build a factory, which Manickavasagam will not allow. This makes Kathir ally with Maragatham. | 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 (actress)|Kanaka]]) son Kathir ([[Vineeth]]) wants to build a factory, which Manickavasagam will not allow. This makes Kathir ally with Maragatham. Finally Manickavasagam kills Maragatham. | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
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==Production== | ==Production== | ||
[[Kanaka (actress)|Kanaka]] replaced [[Gouthami]] in the film during July 1998. | [[Kanaka (actress)|Kanaka]] replaced [[Gouthami]] in the film during July 1998.{{Citation needed|date=April 2022}} [[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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| title3 = Kumbakonam Santhayile | | title3 = Kumbakonam Santhayile | ||
| lyrics3 = Vasan | | lyrics3 = Vasan | ||
| extra3 = | | extra3 = [[Arunmozhi]], [[Sujatha Mohan|Sujatha]] | ||
| length3 = 4:30 | | length3 = 4:30 | ||
| title4 = Paru Thambi Paru | | title4 = Paru Thambi Paru | ||
Revision as of 13:23, 17 April 2022
| Simmarasi | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Erode Soundar |
| Produced by | R. B. Choudary |
| Screenplay by | Erode Soundar |
| Story by | Erode Soundar |
| Starring | |
| Music by | S. A. Rajkumar |
| Cinematography | G. Kicha |
| Edited by | V. Jaishankar |
Production company | |
Release date |
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Running time | 162 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Simmarasi (transl. Leo) is a 1998 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed and written by Erode Soundar. The film stars Sarathkumar and Khushbu. 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. Finally Manickavasagam kills Maragatham.
Cast
- Sarathkumar as Manickavasagam
- Khushbu as Sivagami, Manickavasagam's wife
- Kanaka as Lakshmi
- Manorama as Manickavasagam's mother
- Anandaraj as Maragatham
- Vineeth as Kathir, Lakshmi's son
- Ponnambalam as Police Inspector
- Thalaivasal Vijay as Lakshmi's husband
- Fathima Babu as Maragatham's wife
- Easwari Rao as Rasathi
- Manivannan
- R. Sundarrajan
- Bala Singh
- Singamuthu
- Thalapathy Dinesh
Production
Kanaka replaced Gouthami in the film during July 1998.[citation needed] Nagma had earlier been selected for the role but was left out after her relationship with Sarathkumar ended.[4]
Soundtrack
The film's soundtrack and background score was composed by musician, S. A. Rajkumar.
| Simmarasi | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1998 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 23:02 | |||
| Label | Star Music | |||
| Producer | S. A. Rajkumar | |||
| S. A. Rajkumar chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Track list | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length | ||||||
| 1. | "Thaayae Thirisooli" | Krishnaraj, S. A. Rajkumar | 6:09 | ||||||
| 2. | "Vanathu Nilaveduthu" | P. Unni Krishnan, Swarnalatha | 4:16 | ||||||
| 3. | "Kumbakonam Santhayile" | Arunmozhi, Sujatha | 4:30 | ||||||
| 4. | "Paru Thambi Paru" | Mano | 4:02 | ||||||
| 5. | "Pacha Manna Thottu" | Mano, Sujatha | 4:05 | ||||||
Total length: |
23:02 | ||||||||
References
- ↑ "Simma Rasi: Movie Review". Indolink Tamil. Archived from the original on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ "Find Tamil Movie Simmarasi". Jointscene. Archived from the original on 25 December 2011. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ "R Sarathkumar Birthday Special: These Four Films Prove That He is a Terrific Actor". 14 July 2018.
- ↑ "Huobi token twitter-payaone". Archived from the original on 20 April 1999.
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