Chinnappadass
Chinnappadass (Tamil: Chinnappadass) is a 1989 Tamil film directed by C. V. Rajendran, his final film as director. The film casts Sathyaraj and Radha in lead roles. The film released to moderate reviews. The film was a remake of Hindi film Insaaf.
| Chinnappadass | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | C. V. Rajendran |
| Produced by | Chithra Ramu, Chithra Lakshmanan |
| Written by | M. G. Vallabhan (dialogues) |
| Starring | Sathyaraj Radha Kodai Mazhai Vidya |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
| Cinematography | A. Sabapathy |
| Edited by | N. Chandran |
Production company | Seethalakshmi Art Films |
Release date | 28 July 1989[1] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
Sathyaraj who is a post-graduate in law and a law college professor gets suspended from teaching job when he thrashes rowdies who happens to be the children of corrupt ministers who tried to molest his sister. Due to compulsion, Sathyaraj had to join the smuggling gang of Captain Raju. When Nassar tries to rape Radha, she commits suicide. Sathyaraj then pretends to be amnesiac to find the truth. However he is shocked to find that Radha's look alike twin sister who is a Dr. Kavitha. In the end, Sathyaraj with the help of Inspector Balaraman (SS Chandran) catches all baddies and marries Dr. Kavitha.
Cast
- Sathyaraj as Chinnappadass
- Radha as Inspector Radha and twin sister Dr. Kavitha
- Kodai Mazhai Vidya
- S. S. Chandran as Inspector Balaram
- Captain Raju as Ravi Prakash
- Ravichandran
- Nassar as Dileep
- Delhi Ganesh
- S.R. Veeraraghavan
- Kuyili
- R. Neelakandan
- Pradeep Sakthi as Micheal De Souza
- Kokila as Sathyaraj's Sister
Soundtrack
- Vaanam Thodatha Megam - K. S. Chithra
- Pakku Vethalai - K. S. Chithra, Malaysia Vasudevan
- Paadum Baktha Meera - K. S. Chithra, Mano
- Athu Ithu Ethu - K. S. Chithra
- Soodu Romba Soodu - Mano, S.P.Sailaja
Reception
The film received moderate reviews from the critics. It was an average grosser at the box office.