Enne Petha Raasa

Enne Petha Raasa
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Directed by	Siraj
Screenplay by	Siraj
Story by	Rajkiran
Produced by	Rajkiran
Starring	Ramarajan Rupini Srividya Vinu Chakravarthy
Cinematography	P. Ganesapandian
Edited by	L. Kesavan
Music by	Ilaiyaraaja
Production company	Red Sun Art Creations
Release date	27 January 1989 (1989-01-27)
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Enne Petha Raasa is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Siraj and produced by Rajkiran who is also credited for the story. The film stars Ramarajan, Rupini, Srividya and Vinu Chakravarthy. It was released on 27 January 1989. ^[1]

Cast

• Ramarajan as Raja
• Rupini as Lakshmi
• Goundamani
• Rajkiran as Johnny ^[2]
• Srividya
• Vinu Chakravarthy
• Sadhana as Catherine [Extended Guest]
• Senthil
• Thideer Kannaiah
• G. Srinivasan
• Ilavarasan
• Durga Sakthivel
• Krishnamoorthy
• Haja Sheriff
• Bayilvan Ranganathan
• Thairvadai Desikan
• Idichapuli Selvaraj
• Vellai Subbaiah
• Periya Karuppu Thevar
• Karuppu Subbiah

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. ^{[3] [4]} The song "Petha Manasu" is set to the raga Charukesi. ^[5]

Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length
"Sondham Ondrai"	Mano, K. S. Chithra	Piraisoodan	04:36
"Aasa Vacha Peraiyellam"	S. P. Sailaja	Gangai Amaran	04:37
"Malligai Poo Kathilile"	P. Susheela	Vaali	04:38
"Ellorakkum Nallavana"	Ilaiyaraaja	Ilaiyaraaja	03:56
"Sondham Ondrai"	Mano	Piraisoodan	04:36
"Aambalaiya Latchanama"	Mano	Gangai Amaran	04:53
"Petha Manasu"	Ilaiyaraaja	Ilaiyaraaja	04:35

Reception

The Indian Express wrote, "Ennai Peththa Raja has an unmistakable rural flavour which despite its filmi turns keeps things going for it". ^[6] The film was also reviewed by Kalki . ^[7]

References

1. "என்ன பெத்த ராசா / Enna Petha Raasa (1989)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
2. "Happy that Dhanush reintroduced me as hero: Raj Kiran". The New Indian Express . IANS. 22 March 2017. Archived from the original on 22 March 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
3. "Enna Petha Raasa (1988)". Raaga.com . Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
4. "Enna Petha Rasa (1989) Tamil Super Hit Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilaiyaraaja". Disco Music Center. Archived from the original on 13 January 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
5. Sundararaman (2007) [2005]. Raga Chintamani: A Guide to Carnatic Ragas Through Tamil Film Music (2nd ed.). Pichhamal Chintamani. p. 153. OCLC   295034757.
6. "Ennai Peththa Raasa". The Indian Express . 10 February 1989. p. 5. Retrieved 11 January 2019– via Google News Archive.
7. பி. எஸ். எஸ். (19 February 1989). "என்னெப் பெத்த ராசா". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 17. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2024– via Internet Archive.

External links

• Enne Petha Raasa at IMDb  
• Enne Petha Raasa at Rotten Tomatoes