Selvi (film)

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Selvi
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Directed by K. Natraj
Screenplay by R. Thyagarajan
Vietnam Veedu Sundaram (dialogues)
Produced byC. Dhandayudhapani
Starring Suresh
Revathi
CinematographyBabu
Edited byM. G. Balu Rao
Music by Ilaiyaraaja
Production
company
Release date
  • 1 March 1985 (1985-03-01)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Selvi is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language film directed by K. Natraj and produced by Dhandayudhapani Films. The film stars Suresh and Revathi. It was released on 1 March 1985. [1]

Contents

Plot

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. [2] [3]

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Ilamanadhu" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki 4:31
2."Onne Onnu"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki4:17
3."Yaar Yaaro" Malaysia Vasudevan, S. Janaki4:25
4."Kuyile Kuyile"S. Janaki4:20
5."Ilamanadhu" (instrumental)4:30
6."Poda Poda"Malaysia Vasudevan, S. Janaki4:22
Total length:26:25

Reception

Jayamanmadhan of Kalki praised the scenes involving dogs and Vietnam Veedu Sundaram's dialogues. [4]

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References

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  2. "Selvi Tamil FIlm LP VInyl Record by Ilayaraaja". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 2 June 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  3. "Selvi (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP". Apple Music . 1 January 1985. Archived from the original on 27 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  4. ஜெயமன்மதன் (24 March 1985). "செல்வி". Kalki (in Tamil). pp. 59–60. Archived from the original on 20 March 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023 via Internet Archive.