| Selva | |
|---|---|
| File:Selva DVD cover.jpg DVD cover image | |
| Directed by | A. Venkatesh |
| Produced by | Pavithran |
| Written by | Senthamizhan (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | A. Venkatesh |
| Story by | Majeeth |
| Starring | Vijay Swathi Raghuvaran Reeva |
| Music by | Sirpy |
| Cinematography | S. Saravanan |
| Edited by | B. Lenin V. T. Vijayan |
Production company | A. R. S. International |
| Distributed by | A. R. S. International |
Release date |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Selva is a 1996 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by A. Venkatesh.[1] The film starring Vijay, Swathi, Reeva and Raghuvaran. The music is composed by Sirpy. It was based on the 1966 Tamil film Naan Aanaiyittal. Following the film's success, Director Venkatesh went onto to work with Vijay in other successful films Nilavae Va and Bagavathi shaping Vijay's film career.[2]
Cast
- Vijay as Selva
- Swathi as Sumathi
- Reeva as Kamini
- Raghuvaran as Varatharajan, Selva father
- Rajan P. Dev as Vaappa
- Senthil as Magic Guruji
- Manivannan as Cellular Mani (voice dubbed by Mayilsamy)
- Jayachitra as CBI officer
- Vichithra as Jothi
- Shanmugasundari as Deaf grandmother
- C. R. Saraswathi as Bhama, Sumathi's mother
- Vatsala Rajagopal as Church mother
- Mannangatti Subramaniam as Gopalu, Sumathi's father
- Tiruppur Ramasamy as Ramasamy
- Kalidoss as Varatharajan’s assistant
- Jayaprakasam as Soosai
- Diamond Babu as Kamini’s father
- Krishnamoorthy as Deputy inspector general of police
- Bonda Mani as Colony man
- Prathapachandran as Director general of police
- Peter Hein as Fighter
- A. Venkatesh as Vaappa's henchman
Soundtrack
All songs were written by Vaali and music was composed by Sirpy.[3]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Chicken Kari" | Vijay, Sirpy, Swarnalatha | Vaali | 5:02 |
| 2 | "Don't Care Master" | Mano | 3:46 | |
| 3 | "Lappu Tappu" | Suresh Peters, Swarnalatha, Deepika | 4:41 | |
| 4 | "Potta Pulla Manasu" | Mano, Sujatha | 4:46 | |
| 5 | "Tharaiyil Natakkuthu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Swarnalatha | 4:43 |
References
- ↑ "Selva". cinesouth. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
- ↑ "Directors who have worked with Ilayathalapathy Vijay on 2 or more films". Behindwoods. 12 May 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ↑ "Selva Songs". starmusiq. Retrieved 5 October 2013.