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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name          = Siragadikka Aasai
| name          = Siragadikka Aasai
| image          =  
| image          = Siragadikka Aasai.jpg
| caption        =  
| caption        = Poster
| director      = Vijayachandran
| director      = Vijayachandran
| producer      = V. M. Selvan
| producer      = V. M. Selvan
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| story          = Geetha
| story          = Geetha
| starring      = {{unbulleted list|[[Sivakumar]]|[[Vijayakumar (Tamil actor)|Vijayakumar]]|[[Manjula Vijayakumar]]|Zeenat}}
| starring      = {{unbulleted list|[[Sivakumar]]|[[Vijayakumar (Tamil actor)|Vijayakumar]]|[[Manjula Vijayakumar]]|Zeenat}}
| music          = [[Manoj Gyan|Manoj Saran]]
| music          = [[Manoj–Gyan|Manoj Saran]]
| cinematography = K. S Selvaraj
| cinematography = K. S Selvaraj
| editing        = Lancy Mohan
| editing        = Lancy Mohan
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'''''Siragadikka Aasai''''' ({{trans|Want to fly}}) is a 1994 [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[Comedy-drama|comedy-drama film]] directed by Vijayachandran. The film features [[Sivakumar]], [[Vijayakumar (Tamil actor)|Vijayakumar]], [[Manjula Vijayakumar]] and newcomer Zeenat in lead roles, with [[Rajeev (Tamil actor)|Rajeev]], Jeeva and [[Chinni Jayanth]] playing supporting roles. The film, produced by V. M. Selvan, had musical score by Manoj Saran and was released on 14 January 1994.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/movie/siragadikka-asai/|title=Siragadikka Asai (1994)|accessdate=2015-04-11|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jointscene.com/movies/Kollywood/Siragadikka_Aasai/9202|title=Find Tamil Movie Siragadikka Aasai|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100218062430/http://www.jointscene.com/movies/Kollywood/Siragadikka_Aasai/9202|archive-date=2010-02-18|accessdate=2015-04-11|publisher=jointscene.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/newfilmdb.cgi?name=siragadikka%20aasai|title=Filmography of siragadikka aasai|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091016163443/http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/newfilmdb.cgi?name=siragadikka%20aasai|archive-date=2009-10-16|accessdate=2015-04-11|publisher=cinesouth.com}}</ref>
'''''Siragadikka Aasai''''' ({{translation|The desire to fly}}) is a 1994 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[comedy drama|comedy drama film]] directed by Vijayachandran. The film stars [[Sivakumar]], [[Vijayakumar (Tamil actor)|Vijayakumar]], [[Manjula Vijayakumar]] and newcomer Zeenat, with [[Rajeev (Tamil actor)|Rajeev]], Jeeva and [[Chinni Jayanth]] in supporting roles. The film, produced by V. M. Selvan, had musical score by Manoj Saran and was released on 14 January 1994.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/movie/siragadikka-asai/|title=Siragadikka Asai (1994)|accessdate=2015-04-11|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jointscene.com/movies/Kollywood/Siragadikka_Aasai/9202|title=Find Tamil Movie Siragadikka Aasai|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100218062430/http://www.jointscene.com/movies/Kollywood/Siragadikka_Aasai/9202|archive-date=2010-02-18|accessdate=2015-04-11|publisher=jointscene.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/newfilmdb.cgi?name=siragadikka%20aasai|title=Filmography of siragadikka aasai|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091016163443/http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/newfilmdb.cgi?name=siragadikka%20aasai|archive-date=2009-10-16|accessdate=2015-04-11|publisher=cinesouth.com}}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==


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The film score and the soundtrack were composed by Manoj Saran. The soundtrack, released in 1994, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by [[Vairamuthu]], Muthulingam and Vijayachandran.
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The film score and the soundtrack were composed by [[film composer]] Manoj Saran. The soundtrack, released in 1994, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by [[Vairamuthu]], Muthulingam and Vijayachandran.


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==Reception==
==Reception==
''The Indian Express'' wrote "The story is a little different (Gita) and for a first film is to the director's credit that he has tried out something different in the scenes he has incorporated in the screenplay. But of course it is his first work and it shows".<ref>{{cite journal|author=Malini Mannath|title=Love's labour lost|newspaper=[[The Indian Express]]|date=1994-01-28|accessdate=2015-04-11|page=6|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-oNlAAAAIBAJ&sjid=j54NAAAAIBAJ&pg=1057%2C766836}}</ref>
''The Indian Express'' wrote "The story is a little different (Gita) and for a first film is to the director's credit that he has tried out something different in the scenes he has incorporated in the screenplay. But of course it is his first work and it shows".<ref>{{cite news|first=Malini |last=Mannath|title=Love's labour lost|work=[[The Indian Express]]|date=1994-01-28|accessdate=2015-04-11|pages=6|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-oNlAAAAIBAJ&sjid=j54NAAAAIBAJ&pg=1057%2C766836}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:1990s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:1990s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:1994 directorial debut films]]
[[Category:1994 directorial debut films]]
[[Category:Indian coming-of-age films]]
[[Category:Indian coming-of-age films]]
[[Category:1990s coming-of-age films]]
[[Category:1990s coming-of-age films]]

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Siragadikka Aasai
File:Siragadikka Aasai.jpg
Poster
Directed byVijayachandran
Produced byV. M. Selvan
Screenplay byVijayachandran
Story byGeetha
Starring
Music byManoj Saran
CinematographyK. S Selvaraj
Edited byLancy Mohan
Production
company
Yadhav Productions
Release date
  • 14 January 1994 (1994-01-14)
Running time
135 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Siragadikka Aasai (transl. The desire to fly) is a 1994 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film directed by Vijayachandran. The film stars Sivakumar, Vijayakumar, Manjula Vijayakumar and newcomer Zeenat, with Rajeev, Jeeva and Chinni Jayanth in supporting roles. The film, produced by V. M. Selvan, had musical score by Manoj Saran and was released on 14 January 1994.[1][2][3]

Plot[edit | edit source]

Balu (Vijayakumar) and Padma (Manjula Vijayakumar) are a happily married couple and they have a teenage daughter Manju (Zeenat). One day, Manju receives a love letter from an unknown person. Balu hates love and wants to punish the letter sender. Her parents take the help of their neighbour Shiva (Sivakumar) to find the anonymous lover. Shiva is married to Sukanya (Jeeva) and they have a little boy (Master Vijay). What transpires later forms the crux of the story.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by Manoj Saran. The soundtrack, released in 1994, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by Vairamuthu, Muthulingam and Vijayachandran.

Track Song Singer(s) Duration
1 "Rani Vani Varungadi" Swarnalatha, Chorus 4:29
2 "Sungangal Sorgathil" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Uma Ramanan 5:04
3 "Then Sindhum Neram" K. S. Chithra, Chorus 4:23
4 "Vangaiya Vanga" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chorus 4:49
5 "Vayasu Alla" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 5:21

Reception[edit | edit source]

The Indian Express wrote "The story is a little different (Gita) and for a first film is to the director's credit that he has tried out something different in the scenes he has incorporated in the screenplay. But of course it is his first work and it shows".[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Siragadikka Asai (1994)". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  2. "Find Tamil Movie Siragadikka Aasai". jointscene.com. Archived from the original on 18 February 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  3. "Filmography of siragadikka aasai". cinesouth.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2009. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  4. Mannath, Malini (28 January 1994). "Love's labour lost". The Indian Express. p. 6. Retrieved 11 April 2015.