Natpu (transl. Friendship) is a 1986 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by Ameerjan and written by Vairamuthu. The film stars Karthik, Sripriya, Radha Ravi and Senthil. It was released on 11 April 1986,[1] and won two Cinema Express Awards.

Natpu
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAmeerjan
Written byVairamuthu
Produced byHariharan P S V
StarringKarthik
Sripriya
CinematographyC. S. Ravibabu
Edited byS. S. Nazir
Music byIlaiyaraaja
Production
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Veeralakshmi Combines
Release date
  • 11 April 1986 (1986-04-11)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot

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Cast

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Soundtrack

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Soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja and lyrics were written by Vairamuthu.[2][3]

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Unnai Kaana"P. Jayachandran, P. Susheela4:47
2."Singam Rendum"Malaysia Vasudevan, S. N. Surendar4:42
3."Adi Maadi"P. Jayachandran, Shoba Chandrasekhar4:39
4."Adhikaalai"K. J. Yesudas, S. Janaki4:36
5."Aasai Vachen"P. Susheela4:40
Total length:23:24

Accolades

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At the 7th Cinema Express Awards, Senthil won the award for Best Comedy Actor, and Radha Ravi received a "special award".[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "நட்பு". Anna (in Tamil). 11 April 1986. p. 3. Retrieved 25 May 2024 – via Endangered Archives Programme.
  2. ^ "Natppu Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraaja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 30 May 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  3. ^ "நட்பு (1986)". Raaga.com (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 30 May 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Cinema Express awards for 1986". The Indian Express. 27 February 1987. p. 3. Retrieved 30 May 2022 – via Google News Archive.
  5. ^ "Cine artistes asked to broaden talents". The Indian Express. 13 April 1987. p. 3. Archived from the original on 21 April 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2022 – via Google News Archive.
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