Thedi Vandha Raasa

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Thedi Vandha Raasa
Directed byBhoopathi Raja
Written byBhoopathi Raja
Produced by Nalini Ramarajan
Starring Ramarajan
Khushbu
CinematographySanthamoorthy
Edited byL. Kesavan
Music by Ilaiyaraaja
Production
company
Nalini Cine Arts
Release date
  • 7 July 1995 (1995-07-07)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Thedi Vandha Raasa is a 1995 Indian Tamil language film, directed by Bhoopathi Raja and produced by Nalini Ramarajan. The film stars Ramarajan and Khushbu. It was released on 7 July 1995. [1]

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Plot

Anand arrives at Chennai along with a baby claiming that Devi is his wife. She is forced to marry Anand and have his child. However, she is unaware of his intentions and soon learns the truth. Turns out that Devi was responsible for the death of Anand's sister in college in order to avenge her death, Anand decides to teach Devi a lesson by taking his other sister's baby claiming it to be their son.

Cast

Production

Bhupathi Raja, son of screenwriter Balamurugan who earlier provided story for Ramarajan starrers Raaja Raajathan and Nenjamundu Nermaiyundu made his directorial debut with this film. [2]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The lyrics were written by Pulamaipithan, Kamakodiyan and Ilaiyaraaja. [3] [4]

SongSingersLyrics
"Chinnachiru Vayathinile" Malaysia Vasudevan Pulamaipithan
"Ethayum Thaangum" Kamakodiyan
"Mama Manasukkulle" Uma Ramanan, Malaysia VasudevanPulamaipithan
"Nyayam Kidaikamal" Mano
"Police Mattum" S. N. Surendar Ilaiyaraaja
"Raasavai Thedivantha Ilaiyaraaja Kamakodiyan
"Vambu Pannuven" Malaysia Vasudevan

Reception

R. P. R. of Kalki wrote that the debutant director Bhoopathi Raja, who begins the story in the style of Bhagyaraj, is clear about what to say, not how to say it. [5]

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