Sonthakkaran (transl. Relative) is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language action film, directed by L. Raja and produced by M. Saravanan, M. Balasubramanian & M. S. Guhan. The film stars Arjun and Nirosha, while Sarath Babu, Madhuri, Radha Ravi and S. S. Chandran portray pivotal roles. The film was released on 16 June 1989.[1]

Sonthakkaran
Poster
Directed byL. Raja
Written byV. C. Guhanathan
Produced byM. Saravanan
M. Balasubramanian
M. S. Guhan
StarringArjun
Nirosha
CinematographyK. S. Selvaraj
Edited byR. Vittal
S. B. Mohan
Music byChandrabose
Production
company
Release date
  • 16 June 1989 (1989-06-16)
Running time
128 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot edit

Policeman Rajadurai "Raja" arrests Yuvaraj for raping a woman and killing an old man. Chalapathi Rao, the father of Yuvaraj, gets Rajadurai trapped in false rape charge and he loses his job. Yuvaraj comes back from jail to take revenge against Rajadurai.

Cast edit

Soundtrack edit

The music was composed by Chandrabose and lyrics were written by Vairamuthu.[2][3]

Song Singers Length Notes
"Sonthakkaran Yar Sonthakkaran" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam,
Vairamuthu (Voice Over)
04:06
"Ethala Kuthala Mathala" Malaysia Vasudevan, S. P. Sailaja & Chorus 04:33
"Katti Thangame Unnai" (Happy) K. J. Yesudas, S. Janaki 04:15 Version 1
"Pattu Sattai Pottu Vantha" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam & Chorus 04:32
"Aththane Aththane Azhagu" S. Janaki 03:58
"Thimingalatha Muzhingkitu" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam & Chorus 04:24
"Katti Thangame Unnai" (Pathos) S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki 04:35 Version 2
"Kodambakkam Virgambakkam Pakkam Povoma" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. P. Sailaja 04:15
"Katti Thangame Unnai" (Pathos) S. Janaki,
Sarath Babu & Silk Smitha
(Voice Over)
03:58 Version 3

References edit

  1. ^ "Movies from AVM Productions". AVM Productions. Archived from the original on 7 June 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Sondhakaran (1989)". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Chandrabose – Sonthakkaran (Vinyl)". MusicCircle. Archived from the original on 1 May 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2023.

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