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| Dravidan | |
|---|---|
| File:Dravidan (1989).jpg Official poster | |
| Directed by | R. Krishnamoorthy |
| Produced by | Suresh Balaje |
| Written by | A. L. Narayanan (dialogues) |
| Story by | T. Damodaran |
| Starring | Sathyaraj Vidhyashree Ambika Suparna Anand |
| Music by | M.S.Viswanathan |
| Cinematography | Babu |
| Edited by | Bhaskaran |
| Distributed by | Suresh Arts |
Release date | 28 October 1989 |
Running time | 145 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
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Dravidan is a 1989 Tamil film directed by R. Krishnamoorthy, starring Sathyaraj, Vidhyashree and Suparna Anand.[1] This was Sathyaraj's 99th film. It was released on a Diwali day along with his 100th film Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai. The film was the remake of Malayalam blockbuster Aryan starring Mohanlal directed by Priyadarshan.[2] The film generated hype and curiosity as two of his movies got released on the same festival day. The film received widely negative reviews and fail to repeat success achieved by original one.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Sathyaraj
- Vidhyashree
- Ambika
- Suparna Anand
- Jaishankar
- Sharat Saxena
- Jaiganesh
- Goga Kapoor
- Nalinikanth
- Hareesh
- Monisha Unni
- Nizhalgal Ravi
- S. S. Chandran
- Somayajulu
- Vijayakumar
- Vinu Chakravarthy
- Rajyalakshmi
- Devilalitha
- Srividya
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
Soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.[3]
- "Yen Indha Kelvi" - T. M. Soundararajan
- "Dhool Kelappudhu" - Vani Jairam
- "Anbe Vaa" - Mano, Suja Radhakrishnan
- "Netriyil" - SPB, Sunandha
Reception[edit | edit source]
The film was a critical as well as commercial failure at the box office.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/filmography.cgi?name=dhravidan
- ↑ http://cinema.dinamalar.com/tamil-news/34110/cinema/Kollywood/Mohanlal-movies-and-their-remakes.htm
- ↑ https://bollywoodvinyl.in/collections/kannada-malayalam-telugu-tamil-lps/products/dravidan-1989-tamil-bollywood-vinyl-lp
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