Gangai Karai Paattu

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Gangai Karai Paattu
Directed by Manivannan
Screenplay byManivannan
Story byM. A. Kennedy
Produced byS. Pandian
Starring Varun Raj
Roopa Sree
CinematographyD. Shankar
Edited byP. Venkateswara Rao
Music by Deva
Production
company
Kokkintha Cine Arts
Release date
  • 3 February 1995 (1995-02-03)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Gangai Karai Paattu is a 1995 Indian Tamil language film directed by Manivannan. The film stars Varun Raj and Roopa Sree. It was released on 3 February 1995, [1] [2] and became a modest success. [3]

Contents

Plot

Ganga moves from Mumbai to Yercaud with her grandfather and Raja falls in love with her but she is haunted by her past. Later when it is disclosed that she has committed a murder, Raja decides to stand by her.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Deva and lyrics were written by Kalidasan. [4] [5]

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Ye Nasaari" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra 5:11
2."Maapela Thedungadi"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra4:31
3."Muthu Manasukule"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam5:01
4."Oru Brundhavanathinil"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra5:07
5."Ponna Thodaathe" Malaysia Vasudevan 3:49
Total length:23:39

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