Vandicholai Chinraasu | |
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Directed by | Manoj Kumar |
Written by | Manoj Kumar Sivaram Gandhi (dialogues) |
Produced by | Thirupur Mani |
Starring |
Sathyaraj Sukanya |
Cinematography | Lakshmi Balan |
Edited by | M. N. Raja |
Music by | A. R. Rahman |
Production company | |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Vandicholai Chinraasu is a 1994 Indian Tamil-language masala film directed and co-written by Manoj Kumar, and produced by Vivekananda Pictures. The film stars Sathyaraj and Sukanya. It was released on 15 April 1994, and received mixed reviews from critics.
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plot summary. (April 2022) |
Chinnrasu lives with his father Rathnasamy and sister Kalyani. Rathnasamy works in the forest office as a driver. Chinnrasu has an aim to become a district forest officer. Due to some problem, Rathnasamy gets a transfer order, and the family shifts in Vandicholai town. The first plot of the film showcases the current situation of Chinnrasu. The movie starts from a scene where Chinnrasu is in the jail and will be hanged till death in a couple of months. Hearing this, Chinnrasu remembers his past life and how he gets such a punishment.
The soundtrack was composed by A. R. Rahman and the lyrics were written by Vairamuthu, Pulamaipithan and Na. Kamarasan. [1] For the dubbed Telugu version Bobbili Paparayudu, lyrics were written by Vennelakanti. [2] The song "Senthamizh Naatu Thamizhachiye", despite its popularity, has received criticism for its perceived sexist and misogynistic lyrics. [3] [4]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Senthamizh Naatu Thamizhachiye" | Vairamuthu | Shahul Hameed | 4:17 |
2. | "Chitthirai Nilavu" | Vairamuthu | Jayachandran, Minmini | 4:51 |
3. | "Ye Muthu Pappa" | Vairamuthu | Swarnalatha, Malgudi Subha | 5:01 |
4. | "Edhu Sugam Sugam Adhu Veendum Veendum" | Vairamuthu | Vani Jairam S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:25 |
5. | "Barota Barota" | Na. Kamarasan | S. Janaki S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:34 |
6. | "Chinna Mayile" | Title Song | Shahul Hameed | 2:17 |
Total length: | 23:17 |
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Achu Telugu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:12 |
2. | "Muddu Mama" | Swarnalatha, Malgudi Subha | 4:55 |
3. | "Singarayya Konda" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Malgudi Subha | 4:32 |
4. | "Tholi Sukham Sukham" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Sujatha | 4:34 |
5. | "Tharaka Cheluvu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Swarnalatha | 4:46 |
Total length: | 22:59 |
Vandicholai Chinraasu was released on 15 April 1994, [5] and received mixed reviews from critics. [6] The Indian Express wrote, "There is nothing new in the story-line. Nor in the scenes. The performance are quite listless". [7] K. Vijiyan of New Straits Times wrote that the film "is for die-hard Sathyaraj fans". [8] R. P. R. of Kalki felt Sathyaraj's acting prowess was wasted. [9] For the film's release in Malaysia, the last 20 minutes were deleted by the Film Censorship Board of Malaysia. [10]
Vandicholai Chinraasu | |
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![]() Poster | |
Directed by | Manoj Kumar |
Written by | Manoj Kumar Sivaram Gandhi (dialogues) |
Produced by | Thirupur Mani |
Starring |
Sathyaraj Sukanya |
Cinematography | Lakshmi Balan |
Edited by | M. N. Raja |
Music by | A. R. Rahman |
Production company | |
Release date |
|
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Vandicholai Chinraasu is a 1994 Indian Tamil-language masala film directed and co-written by Manoj Kumar, and produced by Vivekananda Pictures. The film stars Sathyaraj and Sukanya. It was released on 15 April 1994, and received mixed reviews from critics.
![]() | This article needs an improved
plot summary. (April 2022) |
Chinnrasu lives with his father Rathnasamy and sister Kalyani. Rathnasamy works in the forest office as a driver. Chinnrasu has an aim to become a district forest officer. Due to some problem, Rathnasamy gets a transfer order, and the family shifts in Vandicholai town. The first plot of the film showcases the current situation of Chinnrasu. The movie starts from a scene where Chinnrasu is in the jail and will be hanged till death in a couple of months. Hearing this, Chinnrasu remembers his past life and how he gets such a punishment.
The soundtrack was composed by A. R. Rahman and the lyrics were written by Vairamuthu, Pulamaipithan and Na. Kamarasan. [1] For the dubbed Telugu version Bobbili Paparayudu, lyrics were written by Vennelakanti. [2] The song "Senthamizh Naatu Thamizhachiye", despite its popularity, has received criticism for its perceived sexist and misogynistic lyrics. [3] [4]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Senthamizh Naatu Thamizhachiye" | Vairamuthu | Shahul Hameed | 4:17 |
2. | "Chitthirai Nilavu" | Vairamuthu | Jayachandran, Minmini | 4:51 |
3. | "Ye Muthu Pappa" | Vairamuthu | Swarnalatha, Malgudi Subha | 5:01 |
4. | "Edhu Sugam Sugam Adhu Veendum Veendum" | Vairamuthu | Vani Jairam S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:25 |
5. | "Barota Barota" | Na. Kamarasan | S. Janaki S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:34 |
6. | "Chinna Mayile" | Title Song | Shahul Hameed | 2:17 |
Total length: | 23:17 |
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Achu Telugu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:12 |
2. | "Muddu Mama" | Swarnalatha, Malgudi Subha | 4:55 |
3. | "Singarayya Konda" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Malgudi Subha | 4:32 |
4. | "Tholi Sukham Sukham" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Sujatha | 4:34 |
5. | "Tharaka Cheluvu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Swarnalatha | 4:46 |
Total length: | 22:59 |
Vandicholai Chinraasu was released on 15 April 1994, [5] and received mixed reviews from critics. [6] The Indian Express wrote, "There is nothing new in the story-line. Nor in the scenes. The performance are quite listless". [7] K. Vijiyan of New Straits Times wrote that the film "is for die-hard Sathyaraj fans". [8] R. P. R. of Kalki felt Sathyaraj's acting prowess was wasted. [9] For the film's release in Malaysia, the last 20 minutes were deleted by the Film Censorship Board of Malaysia. [10]