Sonthakkaran
| Sonthakkaran | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | L. Raja |
| Written by | V. C. Guhanathan |
| Produced by | M. Saravanan M. Balasubramanian M. S. Guhan |
| Starring | Arjun Nirosha |
| Cinematography | K. S. Selvaraj |
| Edited by | R. Vittal S. B. Mohan |
| Music by | Chandrabose |
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Release date |
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Running time | 128 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Sonthakkaran (transl. Relative) is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language action film, directed by L. Raja and produced by M. Saravanan, M. Balasubramanian & M. S. Guhan. The film stars Arjun and Nirosha, while Sarath Babu, Madhuri, Radha Ravi and S. S. Chandran portray pivotal roles. The film was released on 16 June 1989.[1]
Plot
Policeman Rajadurai "Raja" arrests Yuvaraj for raping a woman and killing an old man. Chalapathi Rao, the father of Yuvaraj, gets Rajadurai trapped in a false rape charge and he loses his job. Yuvaraj comes back from jail to take revenge against Rajadurai.
Cast
- Arjun Sarja as Rajadurai "Raja"
- Nirosha as Rekha
- Sarath Babu as Chelladurai
- Madhuri as Lakshmi
- Radha Ravi as Chalapathi Rao
- S. S. Chandran as Singaram
- Nasser as Yuvaraj
- Charle as a resident of Bharath Nagar
- Chinni Jayanth as Vasu
- Silk Smitha as Sudha
- Master Vimal as young Rajadurai
- Master Suresh as young Chelladurai
- Master Charan as Babu
- G. Srinivasan as Rajadurai and Chelladurai's father
- K. K. Soundar as a bus conductor
- Yuvasree as a victim of Yuvaraj
- Kumaresan as Vasu's friend
- Peeli Sivam as a police inspector
- Premi as bus conductor's wife
- Ennathe Kannaiah as Chelladurai's farm worker
- Pasi Sathya as Sathya
- Omakuchi Narasimhan as Chalapathi Rao's assistant
- Jeeva as Ravayya
- Azhagu as RKV
- Thideer Kannaiah as Chelladurai and Sudha's servant
- K. Rajan as a resident of Bharath Nagar
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Chandrabose and lyrics were written by Vairamuthu.[2][3]
| Song | Singers | Length | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Sonthakkaran Yar Sonthakkaran" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vairamuthu (Voice Over) |
04:06 | |
| "Ethala Kuthala Mathala" | Malaysia Vasudevan, S. P. Sailaja & Chorus | 04:33 | |
| "Katti Thangame Unnai" (Happy) | K. J. Yesudas, S. Janaki | 04:15 | Version 1 |
| "Pattu Sattai Pottu Vantha" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam & Chorus | 04:32 | |
| "Aththane Aththane Azhagu" | S. Janaki | 03:58 | |
| "Thimingalatha Muzhingkitu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam & Chorus | 04:24 | |
| "Katti Thangame Unnai" (Pathos) | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 04:35 | Version 2 |
| "Kodambakkam Virgambakkam Pakkam Povoma" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. P. Sailaja | 04:15 | |
| "Katti Thangame Unnai" (Pathos) | S. Janaki, Sarath Babu & Silk Smitha (Voice Over) |
03:58 | Version 3 |
References
- ^ "Movies from AVM Productions". AVM Productions. Archived from the original on 7 June 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
- ^ "Sondhakaran (1989)". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ^ "Chandrabose – Sonthakkaran (Vinyl)". MusicCircle. Archived from the original on 1 May 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2023.