Harichandra (1998 film)
Harichandra is a 1998 Tamil language film directed by Cheyyar Ravi. The film features Karthik and Meena in the lead roles, while Priya Raman, Chinni Jayanth, Vivek, Delhi Ganesh, and Sathyapriya play supporting roles. The film released on 15 May 1998 and did well at the boxoffice it emerged commercial success to be a super hit.It was later remade in Telugu as Harischandraa, starring J. D. Chakravarthy and Raasi in lead roles.
| Harichandra Tamil Movie | |
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| Directed by | Cheyyar Ravi |
| Produced by | G. Thyagarajan G. Saravanan |
| Screenplay by | Cheyyar Ravi G. Thyagarajan K. Jeevakumaaran |
| Story by | K. Jeevakumaaran |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Agosh (R. Anandh, Gopal Rao, Shaleen Sharma) |
| Cinematography | Ravi Yadav |
| Edited by | G. R. Anilmalnad |
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Release date |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
The movie is about Harichandra (Karthik), who always lies and cheats everyone. However, nobody knows that he is a big liar and a cheat. Because of this, they still continue to believe him. Then, Harichandra meets a school principal named Nandhini (Meena) for a shooting purpose. Later, he falls in love with her; thus, he tries to cheat and lie to impress her. Unfortunately, for him, Nandhini was clever enough to identify all his lies and cheats, but no matter what, they still reunite again after every quarrel and fight. Quarrels and fights lasted until their wedding moment. Eventually at the end, everyone knew that even though Harichandra lies and cheats people, he is still a good human being. Thus, Harichandra and Nandhini got married and lived happily.
Cast
- Karthik as Harichandra
- Meena as Nandhini
- Priya Raman as Chitra
- Chinni Jayanth as Sundaram
- Vivek as Gopal
- Vaiyapuri as Muthu
- Delhi Ganesh as Harichandra's father
- Sathyapriya as Harichandra's mother
- Anand as Joseph
- Thalaivasal Vijay as Raghu, Chitra's brother
- Janagaraj as Doctor
- Vinu Chakravarthy as Anthony
- Thyagu as General Manager
- Mohan V. Ram
- Kavithalaya Krishnan
- T. S. Raghavendra
Soundtrack
Music is composed by band named Agosh, consisting of three artists R. Anand, Gopal Rao and Shaleen.[1]
- Harichandran Varraan — Gopal Rao
- Mundhaanai Saelai - Mano, K. S. Chithra
- Kaadhal Enbadhu - Swarnalatha
- Naadodi Paattu Paada — S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
- Enna Idhu Kanavaa - Mano, Sujatha