Siragadikka Aasai
Siragadikka Aasai (transl. Want to fly) is a 1994 Tamil-language comedy-drama film directed by Vijayachandran. The film features Sivakumar, Vijayakumar, Manjula Vijayakumar and newcomer Zeenat in lead roles, with Rajeev, Jeeva and Chinni Jayanth playing supporting roles. The film, produced by V. M. Selvan, had musical score by Manoj Saran and was released on 14 January 1994.[1][2][3]
Siragadikka Aasai | |
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Directed by | Vijayachandran |
Produced by | V. M. Selvan |
Screenplay by | Vijayachandran |
Story by | Geetha |
Starring | |
Music by | Manoj Saran |
Cinematography | K. S Selvaraj |
Edited by | Lancy Mohan |
Production company | Yadhav Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Plot
Balu (Vijayakumar) and Padma (Manjula Vijayakumar) are a happily married couple and they have a teenage daughter Manju (Zeenat). One day, Manju receives a love letter from an unknown person. Balu hates love and wants to punish the letter sender. Her parents take the help of their neighbour Shiva (Sivakumar) to find the anonymous lover. Shiva is married to Sukanya (Jeeva) and they have a little boy (Master Vijay). What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Cast
- Sivakumar as Shiva
- Vijayakumar as Balu
- Manjula Vijayakumar as Padma
- Zeenat as Manju
- Rajeev as Inspector Dhayalan
- Jeeva as Sukanya
- Chinni Jayanth as Rangu
- Loose Mohan
- Oru Viral Krishna Rao
- Lakshmi
- Pratibha
- Sasi as Raja
- Master Vijay
Soundtrack
Siragadikka Aasai | |
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Soundtrack album by Manoj Saran | |
Released | 1994 |
Recorded | 1994 |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Length | 24:06 |
Producer | Manoj Saran |
The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Manoj Saran. The soundtrack, released in 1994, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by Vairamuthu, Muthulingam and Vijayachandran.
Track | Song | Singer(s) | Duration |
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1 | 'Rani Vani Varungadi' | Swarnalatha, Chorus | 4:29 |
2 | 'Sungangal Sorgathil' | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Uma Ramanan | 5:04 |
3 | 'Then Sindhum Neram' | K. S. Chithra, Chorus | 4:23 |
4 | 'Vangaiya Vanga' | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chorus | 4:49 |
5 | 'Vayasu Alla' | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 5:21 |
Reception
The Indian Express wrote "The story is a little different (Gita) and for a first film is to the director's credit that he has tried out something different in the scenes he has incorporated in the screenplay. But of course it is his first work and it shows".[4]
References
- "Siragadikka Asai (1994)". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- "Find Tamil Movie Siragadikka Aasai". jointscene.com. Archived from the original on 18 February 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- "Filmography of siragadikka aasai". cinesouth.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2009. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- Malini Mannath (28 January 1994). "Love's labour lost". The Indian Express: 6. Retrieved 11 April 2015.