Chinna Raja

Chinna Raja is a 1999 Indian Tamil-language thriller film directed and produced by Chitra Lakshmanan. The film features Karthik in dual lead roles whilst Roja, Priya Raman and Manivannan play supporting roles. The film was released on 12 February 1999.

Chinna Raja
Directed by	Chitra Lakshmanan
Produced by	Chitra Ramu
Written by	M.Rathna kumar
Screenplay by	Chitra Lakshmanan
Story by	Chitra Lakshmanan
Starring	Karthik Roja Priya Raman
Music by	Deva
Cinematography	Karthik Raja
Edited by	Chandran
Production company	Gayathri Films
Release date	12 February 1999 (1999-02-12)
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Cast

• Karthik as Raja and Dilip (dual role)
• Roja as Radha
• Priya Raman as Priya
• Manivannan as Mani
• Dhamu
• Ramesh Khanna
• Mohan Raman
• Manobala
• Vaiyapuri
• Jaishankar
• Chithra Lakshmanan

Production

The lead heroine was initially meant to be played by Pooja Kumar, who was later seen in Kadhal Rojave (2000) and Vishwaroopam (2013).

Soundtrack

Soundtrack was composed by Deva and lyrics written by Kalidasan and Arivumathi.

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length (m:ss)
1	"Anbe Anbe"	P. Unnikrishnan	Arivumathi	05:15
2	"Hoi Hoi Hoi"	Swarnalatha, Sujatha	Kalidasan	04:10
3	"Paadavaa"	Hariharan		05:38
4	"Puyale Vaa"	Nithyasree Mahadevan, Krishnaraj		05:27
5	"Yenna Yenna"	Gopal Rao		04:45

Release

The film was initially scheduled to release on 19 October 1998, two months after the release of the Karthik-Roja starrer Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen, to coincide with Diwali. However, it was delayed by five months and the film eventually released on 12 February 1999.