Dharma Seelan | |
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Directed by | Cheyyar Ravi |
Screenplay by | Cheyyar Ravi |
Story by | Agasthiya Vasahan |
Produced by | V. Mohan V. Natarajan |
Starring | Prabhu Khushbu Napoleon Geetha Salim Ghouse |
Cinematography | Thangar Bachan |
Edited by | B.S. Mahendran |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Anandhi Films |
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Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Dharma Seelan is a 1993 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Cheyyar Ravi in his debut. [1] The film stars Prabhu in dual roles as father and son and Khushbu, whilst Napoleon, Geetha and Salim Ghouse play supporting roles. It was released on 16 July 1993. [2] [3]
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Thamizh Selvan, an orphan who works in a hospital, tries to discover the truth of his parentage. Though the head of his orphanage claims that a recently deceased nun was his mother, others deny it. So Thamizh teams up with a reporter Durga, he meets at the nun's wake, and the two work to unearth the facts.
The music composed by Ilaiyaraaja. [4] [5]
Song | Singer(s) | Lyrics | Duration |
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"Kinnaaram Kinnaaram" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | R. V. Udayakumar | 4:58 |
"Engumulla Allah" | "Nagore" E.M. Hanifa, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Gangai Amaran | 5:09 |
"Thendral Varum" | Arunmozhi, Minmini | Vaali | 4:52 |
"Iruppathai Maranthu" | Mano | Pulamaipithan | 3:39 |
"Anbe Vaa" | Mano, Swarnalatha | Vaali | 4:50 |
"Aiya Ithai Meiya" | Sunandha | 3:31 | |
"Aada Sonnaal" | K. S. Chitra | Pulamaipithan | 5:11 |
Malini Mannath of The Indian Express wrote, "A gripping screenplay, taut narration and some fine performances make Dharmaseelan a film worth watching". [6]
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