Vasanthi (1988 film)

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Vasanthi
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Directed by Chithralaya Gopu
Written byChithralaya Gopu
Starring Mohan
Madhuri
Devilalitha
Music by Chandrabose
Production
company
Release date
  • 2 December 1988 (1988-12-02)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Vasanthi is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by Chithralaya Gopu and produced by AVM Productions. The film stars Mohan, Madhuri, Devilalitha, Manorama, S. S. Chandran, Vinu Chakravarthy and Loose Mohan. The film's music was composed by Chandrabose. It is a remake of the 1955 Telugu film Donga Ramudu .

Contents

Cast

Production

The filming was completed in 30 days. [1]

Soundtrack

Soundtrack was composed by Chandrabose and lyrics were penned by Vairamuthu. [2] [3]

SongSingersLength
"Santosham Kaanada" – 1 K. J. Yesudas 03:39
"Vazhkaiyo Kaiyele" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 03:36
"Ku Ku Kulirudhu" Vani Jairam 04.41
"Santosham Kaanada" – 2 K. S. Chitra 04:46
"Murungaka" S. P. Sailaja 04:11
"Ravivarman"K. J. Yesudas and K. S. Chitra04:11

Release and reception

Vasanthi was released on 2 December 1988. [4] The Indian Express wrote, "Chitralaya Gopu [..] directs the film interspersing seriousness with humour". [1] S. S. Chandran won the Cinema Express Award for Best Comedy Actor. [5]

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References

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