Engitta Mothathay
1990 Indian film
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Engitta Mothathay (transl. Don't mess with me) is a 1990 Indian Tamil-language romantic action drama film, directed by R. Sundarrajan and produced by Raajeshwari Sundarrajan. The film stars Vijayakanth, Shobana and Khushbu. It was released on 14 September 1990,[1] and failed at the box office.[2] The film's title was derived from a song from Rajadhi Raja (1989) also directed by Sundarrajan.[3][4]
| Engitta Mothathay | |
|---|---|
Poster | |
| Directed by | R. Sundarrajan |
| Screenplay by | R. Sundarrajan |
| Story by | Panchu Arunachalam |
| Produced by | Raajeshwari Sundarrajan |
| Starring | Vijayakanth Shobana Khushbu |
| Cinematography | Rajarajan |
| Edited by | K. R. Ramalingam |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Raajeswari Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 138 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
Saroja loves Pandian and wants to marry him. Meanwhile, Mallika, an arrogant wealthy girl, also falls in love with Pandian and plots to cause a rift between Saroja and him. Will Mallika be victorious in her attempt or not is what the story culminates into.
Cast
- Vijayakanth as Pandiyan
- Shobana as Mallika
- Khushbu as Saroja
- Radha Ravi
- Nizhalgal Ravi
- Vadivukkarasi as Saroja's Mother
- Manorama as Valliamma
- Thyagu
- Vennira Aadai Moorthy
- Raja in a Guest Appearance
- Sarath Kumar as Military Kandhan (Guest Appearance)
- Idichapuli Selvaraj
- Kullamani
- Gundu Kalyanam
- Pasi Narayanan
- Balu Anand as Mutton shop owner
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[5] The song "Sariyo Sariyo" was a reused version of "Puzhayorathil" from the 1989 Malayalam film Adharvam.[6]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Anju Paisa Pathu Paisa" | Vaali | Malaysia Vasudevan | 4:34 |
| 2. | "Hey Maama" | Pulamaipithan | S. Janaki | 4:24 |
| 3. | "Ivan Veeran Sooran" | Vaali | S. Janaki | 4:35 |
| 4. | "Onnodu Rendunnu" | Vaali | Malaysia Vasudevan, S. Janaki | 4:35 |
| 5. | "Sariyo Sariyo Naan" | Vaali | Malaysia Vasudevan, S. Janaki | 4:38 |
| 6. | "Kai Veesamma Kai Veesu" | Vaali | K. S. Chithra | 1:04 |
| Total length: | 23:50 | |||
