Alexander | |
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Directed by | Keyaar |
Screenplay by | Keyaar |
Story by | Panchu Arunachalam |
Produced by | Meena Panchu Arunachalam |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Raja Rajan |
Edited by | B. Lenin V. T. Vijayan |
Music by | Karthik Raja |
Production company | P. A. Art Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Alexander is a 1996 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by Keyaar. The film stars Vijayakanth and Sangita. It was released on 10 November 1996, [1] and was an average grosser at box office. [2] [3]
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Ashok's brothers smuggle drugs and are unstoppable. Only Alexander, a CBI officer, can arrest them.
The music was composed by Karthik Raja, with lyrics written by Vaali, Panchu Arunachalam and Parthi Bhaskar. [4]
Song | Singer | Lyrics | Duration |
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"Alexander" | Bhavatharini, Anupama, Mahanadhi Shobana, Yuvan Shankar Raja, S. P. B. Charan | Vaali | 3:36 |
"Koothadichu" | Venkat Prabhu, Karthik Raja, Burns | Paarthi Bhaskar | 5:25 |
"Nadhiyoram" | P. Unnikrishnan, Bhavatharini | 4:52 | |
"Rajarajan Nane" | Sujatha, Mano | Panchu Arunachalam | 4:40 |
"Thaathi Thaathi" | Malaysia Vasudevan, Anupama, Mahanadhi Shobana | Vaali | 4:44 |
R. P. R. of Kalki called Prakash Raj the film's biggest strength, and also appreciated Karthik Raja's score. [5]
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