Andipatti Arasampatti | |
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Directed by | Danajaya |
Written by | Dananjaya (AK) Ramesh Krish |
Produced by | S. Thamizh Raja |
Starring |
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Cinematography | Ravi Sreenivas |
Edited by | V. M. Uthayasankar |
Music by | Rock Rownder |
Production company | Meena Cine Combines |
Distributed by | Meena Cine Combines |
Release date | 4 November 2002 |
Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Andipatti Arasampatti is a 2002 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by Dananjaya. [1] The film stars Pandiarajan and Mansoor Ali Khan. It was released on 4 November 2002. The film is loosely based on the 1989 American film See No Evil, Hear No Evil which was also the inspiration for Hindi movies Hum Hain Kamaal Ke and Pyare Mohan , Marathi movie Eka Peksha Ek and Kannada movies Akka Pakka and Baduku Jataka Bandi. [2]
Andipatti, a blind man, and Arasampatti, a deaf man, become friends. Their misadventures as they get caught in a smuggling operation and a murder. Chased by a bungling police duo, and hounded by the anti-social elements who believe the heroes have their priceless Anthrax with which they had planned to destroy the state's population, it is about how Andipatti and Arasampatti extricate themselves from the situation they had inadvertently landed themselves in.
Actress Jayarahini changed her stagename to Vilasini to feature in the film. Alongside her commitments for Andipatti Arasampatti, she simultaneously worked on two shelved films Sirppam and Ladies and Gentleman co-starring Livingston. [3]
Andipatti Arasampatti | |
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Soundtrack album by Rock Rownder | |
Released | 2002 |
Recorded | 2002 |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Length | 20:34 |
Producer | Rock Rownder |
the soundtrack was composed by Rock Rownder and the film score by S. P. Venkatesh. The soundtrack, released in 2002, features 6 tracks with lyrics written by Rock Rownder. [4]
Track | Song | Singer(s) | Lyrics | Duration |
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1 | "Andipatti Arasampatti" | Tippu | Rock Rownder | 5:21 |
2 | "Oduthupar Rattanam" | Krishnaraj | 3:55 | |
3 | "Panganapalli Mengo" (male) | Rock Rownder | 4:03 | |
4 | "Panganapalli Mengo" (female) | Anuradha Sriram | 4:03 | |
5 | "Patchaipasu Pasanga" | Sri Ram | 3:12 | |
6 | "Sundakanji Venuma" | Malgudi Subha | 3:01 |
Chennai Online wrote "Juvenile in its scripting and its takings, it would do better for the makers to publicise it as a children's film, and target it at the little ones in the audience!". [5]
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