Poovizhi Raja

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Poovizhi Raja
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Poster
Directed by Santhana Bharathi
Story byShanmugasundaram
Produced byM. Gopi
Starring Prabhu
Ramki
Nishanti
CinematographyA. Suresh Kumaar
Edited byV. Rajagopal
Music byYuvaraj
Production
company
S. M. Arts
Release date
  • 8 November 1988 (1988-11-08)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Poovizhi Raja is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Santhana Bharathi. The film stars Prabhu and Nishanti. It was released on 8 November 1988. [1]

Contents

Plot

A man asks the former managing director of his company to recommend his son for the position. But when he refuses, he resorts to unfair means.

Cast

Production

Poovizhi Raja was directed by Santhana Bharathi and produced by M. Gopi under S. M. Arts. The story was written by Shanmugasundaram. Cinematography was handled by A. Suresh Kumaar, and the editing by V. Rajagopal. [2]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by Yuvaraj. [3] [4]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Vaanil Vattamadippom" Gangai Amaran S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam 4:34
2."Eerachelai"Gangai AmaranS.P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra 4:17
3."Chinnanjiru Koottukkulle" Piraisoodan S. P. Balasubrahmanyam4:47
4."Oh Nenjodu Raagam"Piraisoodan K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra5:18
5."Ye Maama Onakku"Pirai Sudan Malaysia Vasudevan, Vani Jairam4:04
Total length:23:00

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