Auto Raja (1982 film)

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Auto Raja
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Directed by K. Vijayan
Story byM. D. Sundar
Starring Vijayakanth
Jaishankar
Gayathri
Music by Shankar–Ganesh
Ilaiyaraaja (1 song)
Production
company
Santosh Art Films
Release date
  • 27 March 1982 (1982-03-27)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Auto Raja is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by K. Vijayan. The film stars Vijayakanth, Jaishankar and Gayathri. It is a remake of the 1980 Kannada film of the same name with Gayatri reprising her role from the original.[ citation needed ] The film was released on 27 March 1982. [1]

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Plot

Cast

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by Shankar–Ganesh and Ilaiyaraaja composed one song "Sangathil Paadatha", which he reused from Olangal . [2] The lyrics for all songs were written by Pulamaipithan. Except "Sangathil Paadatha" which was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, rest of the songs were composed by Shankar–Ganesh. [3] [4]

SongSinger(s)
Sangathil Padatha Ilaiyaraaja, S. Janaki
Malare Enna Kolam S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Kanni VannamS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam
Oru Vargappuratchi T. M. Soundararajan
Kattilarai S. Janaki
Oosikkulle Malaysia Vasudevan & Chorus

Reception

Kalki wrote Thengai Srinivasan's acting overshadowed other actors in the film. [5]

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