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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = General Chakravarthi | | name = General Chakravarthi | ||
| image = General Chakravarthi.jpg | | image = General Chakravarthi.jpg | ||
| caption = Poster | | caption = Poster | ||
| director = [[ | | director = [[D. Yoganand]] | ||
| producer = Chinna Annamalai | | producer = Chinna Annamalai | ||
| writer = Selvabharathi | | writer = Selvabharathi | ||
| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[K. R. Vijaya]] | |||
| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br/>[[K. R. Vijaya | | music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]] | ||
| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan | |||
| cinematography = Viswanath Rai | | cinematography = Viswanath Rai | ||
| editing = R. Vittal | | editing = R. Vittal | ||
| studio | | studio = Vijayavel Films | ||
| released = {{Film date|1978|06|16|df=y}} | | released = {{Film date|1978|06|16|df=y}} | ||
| country = | | runtime = 146 minutes{{sfn|Dharap|1978|p=316}} | ||
| country = India | |||
| language = Tamil | | language = Tamil | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''General Chakravarthi''''' is a | '''''General Chakravarthi''''' is a 1978 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed by [[D. Yoganand]] and produced by Chinna Annamalai. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]] and [[K. R. Vijaya]]. The film had musical score by [[M. S. Viswanathan]]. It was released on 16 June 1978,<ref>{{Cite news |date=30 September 2020 |title=நடிகர்திலகத்தின் பட வரிசைப்பட்டியல் |language=ta |work=Seithi Saral |url=https://www.seithisaral.in/2020/09/30/sivaji-ganesass-moives-list-and-release-date/ |url-status=live |access-date=10 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210529050553/https://www.seithisaral.in/2020/09/30/sivaji-ganesass-moives-list-and-release-date/ |archive-date=29 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=191-200 |url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp20.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210612041348/http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp20.htm |archive-date=12 June 2021 |access-date=10 July 2021 |website=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref> and emerged a success.<ref>{{Cite web |date=23 October 2016 |title=செலுலாய்ட் சோழன் சிவாஜி தொடர் 149 – சுதாங்கன் |url=http://www.dinamalarnellai.com/web/news/17018 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210710062955/http://www.dinamalarnellai.com/web/news/17018 |archive-date=10 July 2021 |access-date=10 July 2021 |website=[[Dinamalar]] |location=Nellai |language=ta}}</ref> | ||
== Plot == | |||
{{no plot|date=July 2021}} | |||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as | *[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as General Chakravarthi | ||
*[[K. R. Vijaya]] as Dr. Bharathi | *[[K. R. Vijaya]] as Dr. Bharathi | ||
*[[Mohan Sharma]] as Sekar | *[[Mohan Sharma]] as Sekar | ||
*[[Kavitha (actress)|Kavitha]] as Rani | *[[Kavitha (actress)|Kavitha]] as Rani | ||
*[[Thengai Srinivasan]] as Soman Nayar | *[[Thengai Srinivasan]] as Soman Nayar | ||
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as Ponnamma | *[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as Ponnamma | ||
*[[T. P. Muthulakshmi]] as Annamma | *[[T. P. Muthulakshmi]] as Annamma | ||
*[[Typist Gopu]] as Hotel | *[[Typist Gopu]] as Hotel owner | ||
*Usilamani | *Usilamani | ||
==Soundtrack== | == Soundtrack == | ||
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{ | The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=General Chakravarthy Tamil FIlm EP Vinyl Record by M S Viswanathan |url=https://mossymart.com/product/general-chakravarthy-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-m-s-viswanathan/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210903045633/https://mossymart.com/product/general-chakravarthy-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-m-s-viswanathan/ |archive-date=3 September 2021 |access-date=3 September 2021 |website=Mossymart}}</ref> | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" | {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" | ||
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length | ! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1 || "Azhagiya Kiligalin " ||[[Vani Jairam]]|| rowspan="4" |[[Kannadasan]] || 04:01 | | 1 || "Azhagiya Kiligalin " ||[[Vani Jairam]]|| rowspan="4" |[[Kannadasan]] || 04:01 | ||
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|} | |} | ||
== Reception == | |||
P. S. M. of ''[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]]'' said the film could only be watched for the performances of Ganesan and Vijaya.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=பி. எஸ். எம். |date=25 June 1978 |title=ஜெனரல் சக்கரவர்த்தி |url=https://ibb.co/tHmgD0B |url-status=dead |magazine=[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]] |language=ta |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220703070326/https://ibb.co/tHmgD0B |archive-date=3 July 2022 |access-date=3 July 2022}}</ref> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
== Bibliography == | |||
* {{Cite book |last=Dharap |first=B. V. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AckHAQAAIAAJ&q=General+Chakravarthy |title=Indian Films |publisher=Motion Picture Enterprises |year=1978}} | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* {{IMDb title|1440176}} | * {{IMDb title|1440176}} | ||
{{ | {{D. Yoganand}} | ||
[[Category:1970s Tamil-language films]] | |||
[[Category:1978 films]] | [[Category:1978 films]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Films directed by D. Yoganand]] | ||
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]] | [[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Army in films]] | [[Category:Indian Army in films]] | ||