Meendum Parasakthi
1985 Tamil-language film
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Meendum Parasakthi (transl. Parasakthi again) is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language film directed by A. Jagannathan, starring Sivakumar and Nalini. It was released on 2 June 1985.[1]
K. M. Ravi
K. Muthukumaran
| Meendum Parasakthi | |
|---|---|
Title card | |
| Directed by | A. Jagannathan |
| Screenplay by | R. K. Dharmaraj |
| Story by | Raghavan Thambi |
| Produced by | Siva. Ramadass K. M. Ravi K. Muthukumaran |
| Starring | Sivakumar Nalini |
| Cinematography | P. Ganesapandian |
| Edited by | V. Rajagopal |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Sridevi Bhagavathi Films |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
Cast
- Sivakumar as Vijay
- Nalini as Anu
- Jaishankar
- Goundamani
- Senthamarai
- Manorama
- Vadivukkarasi
Production
The film was directed by A. Jagannathan and was produced by Siva Ramadas, while the film's story was written by Raghavan Thambi, the screenplay was by R. K. Dharmaraja and dialogues by Selvakumar.[2] The film was originally titled Parasakthi, but was retitled after objections from fans of the 1952 film.[3] Some of the scenes were shot at Ooty,[4] and GD Naidu Palace.[5] A fight sequence was shot at an abandoned bungalow at Chennai.[6]
Soundtrack
Soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[7][8]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rajathi Roja" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | |
| 2. | "Kaanal Neer" | S. Janaki | |
| 3. | "Kaatukulle" | Ilaiyaraaja | |
| 4. | "Sandha Kadaiya" | S. P. Sailaja, Malaysia Vasudevan |
Critical reception
Jayamanmadhan of Kalki wrote looking for logic in cinema is a mistake, but is it like this? and concluded don't get mislead by the title.[9]
