Rajathanthiram (/rɑːdʒəθənðirəm/ transl. Strategic diplomacy) is a 1984 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by Visu. The film stars Karthik and Sulakshana, with Radha Ravi, Kishmu, Sivachandran, Prameela, Rani Padmini and Anuradha in supporting roles.[1] It was released on 27 April 1984.[2]
| Rajathanthiram | |
|---|---|
 Title card | |
| Directed by | Visu |
| Written by | Visu |
| Produced by | K. Gopinathan |
| Starring | Karthik Sulakshana |
| Cinematography | N. Balakrishnan |
| Edited by | N. R. Kittu |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
Production company | Bagavathi Creations |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (April 2023) |
Cast
edit- Karthik as Boopathy
- Sulakshana
- Radha Ravi
- Kishmu
- Sivachandran as Gajendran
- Prameela
- Rani Padmini
- Anuradha
Soundtrack
editThe music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.[3]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ettuthikkum" | Muthulingam | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 2. | "Dheem Thanananom" | Idhaya Chandran | Vani Jairam | |
| 3. | "Pudichaalum" | Pulamaipithan | S. Janaki, Malaysia Vasudevan | |
| 4. | "Aattam Poduthu" | Idhaya Chandran | S. Janaki |
Release and reception
editJayamanmadhan of Kalki praised the acting of Karthik, Prameela and Visu but panned Sulakshana's acting, the stunts and dance choreography.[4]
References
edit- ^ "கர்ஜனை! -"இளையவேள்ராதாரவி(79)". Nakkheeran (in Tamil). 18 May 2018. Archived from the original on 28 April 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Raja Thanthiram ( 1984 )". Cinesouth. Archived from the original on 29 November 2004. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ "Raja Thanthiram Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by M S Viswanathan". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 1 February 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ ஜெயமன்மதன் (20 May 1984). "ராஜதந்திரம்". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 17. Archived from the original on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024 – via Internet Archive.