List of film scores by Ilaiyaraaja 1990s

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Ilaiyaraaja 1990

DateLanguageFilmDirectorDubbedNotes
7 December Hindi Shiva Ram Gopal Varma
9 May Telugu Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari K. Raghavendra Rao Winner - Nandi Award for Best Music Director
14 September Telugu Bobbili Raja B. Gopal Winner - Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Telugu
15 June Tamil Adhisaya Piravi S. P. Muthuraman
Telugu Idem Pellam Baboi Katragadda RavitejaTelugu remake of the Tamil film, Manamagale Vaa
17 October Tamil Mallu Vetti Minor Manobala
12 July Tamil Anjali (film) Mani Ratnam Anjali (Telugu)
Anjali (Hindi) [1]
India's official submission for The Academy Award for the Best Foreign Film
Telugu Kondaveeti Donga A. Kodandarami Reddy
17 October Tamil Chatriyan K. Subash
14 January Tamil Kavalukku Kettikaran Santhana Bharathi
Telugu Kokila Geetha Krishna
Telugu Preyasi ?
23 February Tamil Paattukku Naan Adimai Shanmugapriyan
11 May Tamil Pagalil Pournami Cochin Haneefa
14 January Tamil Pulan Visaranai R. K. Selvamani
17 October Tamil Amman Kovil Thiruvizha P. R. Somasundar
16 February Tamil En Uyir Thozhan Bharathiraja
14 September Tamil Enkitta Mothathe R. Sundarrajan
7 December Tamil Ethir Kaatru Mukta S. Sundar
16 March Tamil Kavidhai Paadum AlaigalT.K. Bose
27 July Tamil Keladi Kanmani Vasanth
14 January Tamil Panakkaran P. Vasu
12 July Tamil Kizhakku Vasal R. V. Udayakumar
23 February Tamil Arangetra Velai Fazil
Telugu Guru Sishyulu S. P. Muthuraman Telugu remake of the Tamil hit, Guru Sishyan
17 October Tamil Michael Madana Kama Rajan Singeetam Srinivasa Rao Michael Madana Kama Raju (Telugu)
22 June Tamil Madurai Veeran Enga Saami Shanmugapriyan
27 April Tamil Maruthu Pandi Manoj Kumar
15 June Tamil Mounam Sammadham K. Madhu
24 August Tamil My Dear Marthandan Prathap Pothan
30 November Tamil Nadigan P. Vasu
14 Dec Tamil Nee Sirithaal Deepavali Malaysia Vasudevan
14 July Tamil Ooru Vittu Ooru Vanthu Gangai Amaran
11 May Tamil Periya Veetu Pannakkaran N. K. Viswanathan
14 April Tamil Pondatti Thevai R. Parthiepan
17 October Tamil Puthu Paatu Panchu Arunachalam
7 December Tamil Raja Kaiya Vacha Suresh Krissna
20 July Tamil Sirayil Pootha Chinna Malar Amirtham
17 October Tamil Sirayil Sila Raagangal Rajendrakumar
5 September Tamil Thalattu Padava R. Sundarrajan
Malayalam Samrajyam Jeomonno songs
17 March Tamil Unnai Solli Kutramillai Ameerjan
30 November Tamil Urudhi Mozhi R. V. Udayakumar
2 November Tamil Vellaiya Thevan Manoj Kumar

Ilaiyaraaja 1991

DateLanguageFilmDirectorDubbedNotes
5 November Tamil Thalapathi Mani Ratnam Dhalapathi (Telugu), Dalpathi (Hindi)Winner, Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Tamil. The song, Rakkamma Kaiya Thattu was ranked as the fourth most popular song worldwide in a poll conducted by BBC World Service in 2002.
12 January Tamil Eeramana Rojave Keyaar
31 May Tamil Ennarukil Nee Irunthal Sundar K. Vijayan
22 March Tamil Gopura Vasalile Priyadarshan Prema Rayabaram (Telugu)
16 February Tamil Irumbu Pookkal G. M. Kumar Jointly composed by Ilaiyaraaja (2 songs) and M. S. Viswanathan (Remaining songs and BGM).
14 January Tamil Kumbakarai Thangaiah Gangai Amaran
7 June Tamil Manitha Jaathi P. Kalaimani
21 June Tamil Pudhiya Raagam Jayachitra
11 January Tamil Sami Potta Mudichu R. Sundarrajan
21 June Tamil Sir... I Love You G. N. Rangarajan
Malayalam Anaswaram Joemon
5 November Tamil Guna Santhana Bharathi Guna (Telugu)
14 January Tamil Dharma Durai Rajasekhar Khaidi Annayya (Telugu)
13 April Tamil En Rasavin Manasile Kasthuri Raja
6 September Tamil Idhayam (film) Kathir
12 April Tamil Chinna Thambi P. Vasu
22 June Tamil Thanthu Vitten Ennai C. V. Sridhar
15 March Tamil Uruvam G. M. Kumar
15 March Tamil Vetri Padigal Manobala
15 March Tamil Vetri Karangal R. Krishnamoorthy
Telugu Chaitanya Prathap Pothan
19 April Tamil Karpoora Mullai Fazil Bilingual. Shot in Malayalam as Ente Suryaputhrikku.
Malayalam Ente Sooryaputhrikku Fazil
23 March Tamil Thanga Thamaraigal V. AzhagappanGang Fighter (Telugu)
5 November Tamil Bramma K. Subash
Telugu Coolie No. 1 K. Raghavendra Rao
5 November Tamil Thalattu Ketkuthamma Raj Kapoor
12 September Tamil Thambikki Oru PaattuAshok Kumar
30 August Tamil Oorellaam Un PaattuSiraaj
5 November Tamil Pillai Paasam Cochin Haneefa
15 March Tamil Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu Bharathiraja
27 December Tamil Thayamma Gopi Bhimsingh
Telugu Aditya 369 Singeetam Srinivasa Rao Dubbed in Tamil as Aboorva Sakthi 369.
Telugu Sri Yedukondala Swamy Kamalakara Kameswara Rao
Telugu Keechurallu Geetha Krishna
Telugu Nirnayam Priyadarshan
Telugu Stuartpuram Police Station Yandamuri Veerendranath
Telugu April 1st Vidudhala Vamsy
Telugu Surya IPS A. Kodandarami Reddy
14 April Tamil Captain Prabhakaran R. K. Selvamani Captain Prabhakar (Telugu) and (Hindi)

Ilaiyaraaja 1992

DateLanguageFilmDirectorDubbedNotes
4 September Malayalam Pappayude Swantham Appoos Fazil Poove Ponpoove (Tamil)
Telugu Pattudala ?
14 February Tamil Kaaval Geetham S. P. Muthuraman
15 January Tamil Pandithurai Manoj Kumar
15 January Tamil Rickshaw Mama P. Vasu
1 May Tamil Chinna Pasanga Naanga Raj Kapoor
15 January Tamil Vanna Vanna Pookkal Balu Mahendra
Telugu Chanti (1992 film) Ravi Raja Pinisetty Remake of Tamil film Chinna Thambi
Telugu Prema VijethaK. Sada Siva Rao
27 June Tamil Ponnuketha Purushan Gangai Amaran
Telugu Killer (1992 film) Fazil
7 February Tamil Thambi Pondatti Panchu Arunachalam
12 September Tamil Pangali K. Subash
25 October Tamil Senthamizh Paattu P. Vasu Composed jointly by M.S. Viswanathan and Ilaiyaraaja
15 January Tamil Mannan (film) P.Vasu
Malayalam Aparatha I. V. Sasi
7 February Tamil Agni Paarvai P. Madhavan
17 April Tamil Chembaruthi R. K. Selvamani
24 July Tamil Magudam Prathap Pothen
5 June Tamil Idhu Namma Bhoomi P. Vasu
24 April Tamil Chinnavar Gangai Amaran
25 October Tamil Pandiyan (film) S. P. Muthuraman Pandiyanin Raajiyathil was composed by Karthik Raja. The remaining soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja
27 November Tamil Villu Pattukaran Gangai Amaran
25 October Tamil Thirumathi Palanisamy R. Sundarrajan
20 March Tamil Thanga Manasukkaran Raja Varman
25 October Tamil Raasukutti K. Bhagyaraj
1 February Tamil Chinna Thayee Ganesh Raj
5 September Tamil Maappillai VandhaachuSasi Mohan
13 April Tamil Singaravelan R. V. Udayakumar Manmathude Naa Mogudu (Telugu)
12 April Tamil Innisai Mazhai Shoba Chandrasekhar
17 July Tamil Kalikaalam Panchu Arunachalam
20 November Tamil Onna Irukka Kathukanum V. Sekhar
3 September Tamil Thai Mozhi R.R. Ilavarasan
14 August Tamil Endrum Anbudan Bhagyanathan
Telugu Aa Okkati Adakku E. V. V. Satyanarayana Ilayaraja's only collaboration with EVV Sathyanarayana, The Soundtrack received good response.
14 February Tamil Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren Sridev
Telugu Aswamedham K. Raghavendra Rao
15 January Tamil Chinna Gounder R. V. Udayakumar
Telugu Chinarayudu B. Gopal Remake of the Tamil hit, Chinna Gounder.
16 April Tamil Bharathan (1992 film) Sabapathy Dekshinamurthy
Telugu Detective Narada Vamsi
Telugu ChakravyuhamBalu Mahendra
5 June Tamil Aavarampoo Bharathan
Telugu Dharma Kshetram A. Kodandarami Reddy
25 October Tamil Thevar Magan Bharathan Kshatriya Putrudu (Telugu)600th Film

Film selected as India's Choice for Official Entry to the Oscars in the Best Foreign Film Category. Blockbuster among 1992 Deepavali releases and completed 175-days run at the box office, Won 5 National Awards, Dubbed into Telugu under the title Kshatriya Putrudu, later remade into the Hindi film Virasat by Priyadarshan and in Kannada as Thandege Thakka Maga by S. Mahendar.

15 May Tamil Nadodi Pattukkaran N.K.Viswanathan
18 April Tamil Nadodi Thendral Bharathiraja
12 April Tamil Unna Nenachen Pattu Padichen Guru Dhanapal
13 March Tamil Naangal Hassan
Telugu Moratodu Naa Mogudu Telugu remake of Tamil film En Rasavin Manasile
18 December Tamil Meera (1992 film) P. C. Sreeram
10 July Tamil Vaa Vaa Vasanthame Pala Karuppiah
11 September Tamil Deiva Vaakku M.S.Madhu
Tamil Puthiya Swarangal Vijayan Film went unreleased.

Ilaiyaraaja 1993

DateLanguageFilmDirectorDubbedNotes
Tamil China DevanT.K. Bose
Tamil Periyamma Bhanumathi Ramakrishna Bilingual. Tamil version of Asadhyuralu
20 May Malayalam Jackpot (1993 film) Jomon
30 July Tamil Athma (film) Prathap Pothan Ninaikkindra Paadhaiyil composed by Karthik Raja. Remaining soundtrack composed by Ilaiyaraaja.
20 August Tamil Thalattu T.K.Rajendran
14 January Tamil Maamiyar Veedu S. Ganesaraj
14 January Tamil Koyil Kaalai Gangai Amaran
15 October Tamil Dhuruva Natchathiram Raja
Telugu Amma Koduku Kranthi Kumar Remake of the Tamil film Senthamizh Paattu
Telugu Kunti Putrudu Dasari Narayana Rao
Telugu Asadhyuralu Bhanumathi Ramakrishna Bilingual. Also released in Tamil as Periyamma.
16 April Tamil Aranmanai Kili Rajkiran
16 October Telugu Tholi Muddhu K. Reddy
18 February Tamil Ejamaan R. V. Udayakumar
13 November Tamil Kilipetchu Ketkava Fazil
14 April Tamil Kalaignan G. B. Vijay
14 January Tamil Marupadiyum Balu Mahendra
16 April Tamil Ponnumani R. V. Udayakumar Background score done by Karthik Raja. Songs composed by Ilaiyaraaja.
9 April Tamil Pon Vilangu K. S. Rajkumar
5 February Tamil Rakkayi Koyil Manivasagam
24 June Tamil Uzhaipaali P.Vasu
14 January Tamil Walter Vetrivel P.Vasu
16 July Tamil Dharma Seelan Seiyaru Ravi
13 November Tamil Chinna Jameen Raj Kapoor
29 January Tamil Chinna Kannamma R.Raghu
14 January Tamil Chinna Mapillai Santhana Bharathi Chinna Alludu (Telugu)
13 November Tamil Enga Muthalali Liyakat Ali Khan
9 April Tamil Enga Thambi S. D. Saba Allari Prema (Telugu)
19 February Tamil Ezhai Jaathi Liyakat Ali Khan
12 February Tamil Manikuyil Rajavarman
15 October Tamil I Love India Pavithran
3 December Tamil Kathirukka Neramillai Kulothungan
25 June Tamil Kattalai Liayakat Ali Khan
5 March Tamil Maharasan G. N. Rangarajan
Tamil Naalai Engal KalyanamV.M.C. HanifaLater released as Kadalora Kadhal
23 October Tamil Parvathi Ennai Paradi V. Sekhar
21 May Tamil Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda V. Sekhar
Telugu Repaty RowdyK. Vasu
10 June Tamil Sakkarai Devan J. PanneerBackground score done by Karthik Raja. Songs composed by Ilaiyaraaja
4 June Tamil Thangakkili Rajavarman
15 August Tamil Udan Pirappu P. Vasu
16 April Tamil Ulle Veliye R. Parthiepan
14 April Tamil Uthama Raasa Raj Kapoor
August 20 Tamil Valli K. Natraj


Ilaiyaraaja 1994

DateLanguageFilmDirectorDubbedNotes
14 April Tamil Adharmam Ramesh
10 February Tamil Athiradi Padai R. K. Selvamani
13 January Tamil Amaidhi Padai Manivannan Background score by Karthik Raja. Songs composed by Ilaiyaraaja.
Telugu Allari PoliceNarayana Rao Uppalapatti
14 April Tamil Honest Raj K. S. Ravi Police Commando (Telugu)
31 July Tamil Kanmani R. K. Selvamani
14 January Tamil Mahanadhi Santhana Bharathi
25 February Tamil Magalir Mattum Singeetham Srinivasa Rao Aadavallaku Matrame (Telugu)
2 November Tamil Periya Marudhu N.K. Viswanathan
14 April Tamil Sakthivel K. S. Ravikumar
9 September Tamil Sathyavan Raj KapoorRemake of the Telugu film, April 1 Vidudala
7 October Tamil Thendral Varum Theru N.G. Gowri Manohar
Malayalam Sammohanam C.P. PadmakumarWinner, Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music
14 January Tamil Sethupathi IPS P.Vasu
22 July Tamil Sadhu (film) P. Vasu
15 April Tamil Seeman (film) Raj Kapoor
12 August Tamil Senthamizh Selvan Manoj KumarGharana Premikudu (Telugu)
29 July Tamil Sevvanthi P. S. Nivas
12 August Tamil Thozhar Pandian Manivannan
14 April Tamil Veera (1994 film) Suresh Krishna Veera (1994 film) (Telugu)
15 July Tamil Pudhupatti PonnuthaayiN.K. Viswanathan
8 April Tamil Rasa Magan Manivannan
27 May Tamil Priyanka (1994 film) Neelakandan
14 January Tamil Rajakumaran (film) R. V. Udayakumar
16 December Tamil Vanaja Girija Keyaar 700th Film
14 January Tamil Veetla Visheshanga K. Bhagyaraj
15 July Tamil Vietnam Colony (1994 film) Santhana Bharathi

Ilaiyaraaja 1995

DateLanguageFilmDirectorDubbedNotes
11 March Tamil Aanazhagan Thiagarajan
23 October Tamil Makkal Aatchi R. K. Selvamani
15 January Tamil Kattumarakaran P. Vasu Sagara Kanya (Telugu)
14 May Tamil Mogamul Gnana Rajasekaran
11 March Tamil Chinna Vathiyar Singeetham Srinivasa Rao
23 October Tamil Chandralekha (1995 film) Nambi Rajan
1 December Tamil Ilaya Ragam P. R. Devaraj
24 February Tamil Muthu Kaalai Gokula Krishnan
9 June Tamil Avatharam (1995 film) Nazaar
15 January Tamil Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari K. Bhagyaraj
21 July Tamil Paattu Vaathiyar T. P. Gajendran
1 September Tamil Periya Kudumbam K.S.Ravikumar
11 May Tamil Nandhavana Theru R. V. Udayakumar
24 August Tamil Raasaiyya Yaar Kannan Kurradu Baboi (Telugu)
10 March Tamil Raja Enga Raja T. Vijayasingam
15 February Tamil Raja Muthirai R. K. Selvamani Bilingual. Made in Telugu as Raja Mudra. Went unreleased.
5 August Tamil Rajavin Parvaiyile Janaki Soundar
10 February Tamil Paattu Padava B. R. Vijayalakshmi
15 September Tamil Kolangal (1995 film) I. V. Sasi
12 August Tamil Mayabazar (1995 film) Keyaar
14 April Tamil Ellame En Rasathan Rajkiran
15 January Tamil Sathi Leelavathi (1995 film) Balu Mahendra Sathi Leelavathi (Telugu)
7 July Tamil Thedi Vandha Raasa Bhoopathi Raja

Ilaiyaraaja 1996

DateLanguageFilmDirectorDubbedNotes
6 April Malayalam Kaalapani Priyadarshan Kaalapani (Telugu) Saza-E-Kala Pani (Hindi) Sirai Chaalai (Tamil)Winner, Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director
Kannada Nammoora Mandara Hoove Sunil Kumar Desai
6 December Tamil Poomani (film) Kalanjiyam
9 February Tamil Nattupura Pattu Kasthuri Raja
Malayalam Man of the Match (1996 film) Joshy Mathew
5 April Tamil Irattai Roja Keyaar
Kannada Shiva Sainya Shivamani
Hindi Aur Ek Prem Kahani Balu Mahendra
Kannada Gulabi S. Narayan
7 June Tamil Katta Panchayathu R. Raghu
9 August Tamil Poovarasan Gokula Krishna
Telugu Sreekaram C. Umamaheswara Rao
10 November Tamil Vasantham Geetha Krishna

Ilaiyaraaja 1997

DateLanguageFilmDirectorDubbedNotes
19 December Tamil Kadhalukku Mariyadhai Fazil Remake of Fazil's Malayalam hit, Aniathipravu.
27 June Tamil Devathai Nassar Mohini (Telugu)
10 January Telugu Chinnabbayi K. Viswanath
Malayalam Guru (1997 film) Rajiv Anchal Film selected as India's Choice for Official Entry to the Oscars in the Best Foreign Film Category. The Background Score was conducted by Ilaiyaraaja using the Budapest Symphony Orchestra.
Malayalam Kaliyoonjal Anil Babu
Malayalam My Dear Kuttichathan Jijo Punnoose Chhota Chetan (Hindi)Re-release of the Re-edited version of the original from 1984.
13 September Malayalam Oru Yathramozhi Prathap Pothan
Kannada Prema Raga Haadu Gelathi Sunil Kumar Desai
5 December Tamil Kadavul Velu Prabhakaran
22 August Tamil Raman Abdullah Balu Mahendra
5 December Tamil Thambi Durai Senthilnathan
30 October Tamil Themmangu Paattukaaran Gangai Amaran
30 October Tamil Vasuki Kasthuri Raja
Telugu Pellikodukku Ammabadanu Kasthuri Raja Bilingual. Telugu version of Vasuki
Kannada Bhoomi GeetheKesari Haravu
Tamil Kanmani Nee VaraiUnknownFilm went unreleased.
Tamil Poonjolai Gangai Amaran Film went unreleased.
Tamil PunniyavathiSubburajFilm went unreleased.
Tamil Thenpandi SingamIlaiyabharathyFilm went unreleased.

Ilaiyaraaja 1998

DateLanguageFilmDirectorDubbedNotes
Tamil Chinna Ramasamy Periya Ramasamy R. V. Udayakumar Film went unreleased.
30 November Telugu Antahpuram [2] [3] Krishna Vamsi
6 March Tamil Kangalin Vaarthaigal Muktha S. Sundar
3 June Malayalam Anuragakottaram Vinayan
31 July Kannada Hoomale Nagathihalli Chandrashekar
13 June Malayalam Manjeeradhwani Bharathan Trilingual. Also made in Telugu as Priyuralu and in Tamil as Kanmani Oru Kavidhai.
13 June Telugu Priyuralu Bharathan
13 June Tamil Kanmani Oru Kavidhai Bharathan
25 December Tamil Kadhal Kavithai Agathiyan
14 January Tamil Kizhakkum Merkkum Kalanjiyam
27 August Malayalam Kallu Kondoru Pennu Shyamaprasad Winner, Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music
10 April Tamil Veera Thalattu Kasthuri Raja
9 July Tamil Dharma (1998 film) KeyaarVikram Dharma (Telugu)
19 October Tamil Desiya Geetham Cheran
2 December Tamil Kannathal Bharathi Kannan
26 November Tamil Kumbakonam Gopalu Keyaar
13 April Tamil Kavalai Padathe Sagodhara Keyaar
10 July Tamil Poonthottam Kalanjiyam
11 September Tamil Senthooram Sangaman
4 December Tamil Thalaimurai Saravana Pandiyan
Telugu Vinalani Vundi Ram Gopal Varma Unreleased Project

Ilaiyaraaja 1999

DateLanguageFilmDirectorDubbedNotes
10 December Tamil Sethu Bala (director)
Tamil BharaniS. GaneshrajFilm went unreleased.
29 March Tamil Annan Anu Mohan (Tamil actor)
17 December Tamil Manam Virumbuthe Unnai M. Sivachandran
15 January Tamil Ponnu Veetukaran P. Vasu
15 January Tamil Thodarum Ramesh Khanna Remake of Telugu Film, Maavichiguru
30 November Tamil Anthapuram Krishna Vamsi Remake of the 1998 Telugu film, Antahpuram.
12 March Tamil Chinna Durai R. Chandra
15 January Tamil House Full R. Parthiepan
Tamil IPC 215 (Thuppu Koolikaran) Charuhasan
21 May Tamil Kummi Paattu Kasthuri Raja
Telugu Preminchedi EndukammaJohnsonSongs from the Tamil Movie, Kadhalukku Mariyadhai.
April 12 Malayalam Friends Siddique
1 October Tamil Mugam Gnana Rajasekaran
30 April Tamil Nilave Mugam Kaattu Kalanjiyam
1 May Tamil Rajasthan R. K. Selvamani Rajasthan Made as a partial Bilingual. Released in Telugu under the same name.
3 December Tamil Time Geetha Krishna Time Dubbed in Telugu under the same name.

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Nireekshana is a 1986 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film co-written, directed, filmed, and edited by Balu Mahendra. Produced by Linga Raju, the film stars Bhanu Chander and Archana. Allu Ramalingaiah, P. L. Narayana and Rallapalli play supporting roles. The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The film was later remade in Malayalam language named Yathra. The film won two Nandi Awards. The film was dubbed and released in Tamil, under the title Kanne Kalaimane.

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