Dravidan (film) explained

Dravidan
Director:R. Krishnamoorthy
Story:T. Damodaran
Producer:Suresh Balaje
Starring:Sathyaraj
Vidhyashree
Ambika
Suparna Anand
Cinematography:Babu
Editing:Bhaskaran
Music:M. S. Viswanathan
Studio:Suresh Arts
Runtime:145 minutes
Country:India
Language:Tamil

Dravidan is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by R. Krishnamoorthy, starring Sathyaraj, Vidhyashree and Suparna Anand.[1] It is a remake of the 1988 Malayalam film Aryan.[2] The film was released on 28 October 1989, Diwali day.

Soundtrack

The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, with lyrics by Pulamaipithan.[3] [4]

Release and reception

Dravidan was released on 28 October 1989, Diwali day, alongside another Sathyaraj film Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai.[5] P. S. S. of Kalki praised the performances of the cast.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dhravidan (1989) . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121001192823/http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/allCast.cgi?id=1299 . 1 October 2012 . 30 December 2022 . Cinesouth.
  2. Web site: 5 July 2015 . மோகன்லாலும், பின்னே தமிழ் ரீமேக்கும்... . Mohanlal films and their remakes... . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150727055925/http://cinema.dinamalar.com/tamil-news/34110/cinema/Kollywood/Mohanlal-movies-and-their-remakes.htm . 27 July 2015 . 30 December 2022 . . ta.
  3. Web site: Dravidan Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by M.S.Viswanathan . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221230110257/https://mossymart.com/product/dravidan-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-m-s-viswanathan/ . 30 December 2022 . 30 December 2022 . Mossymart.
  4. Web site: Dravidan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221230105253/https://music.apple.com/in/album/dravidan-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1183175194 . 30 December 2022 . 30 December 2022 . Apple Music.
  5. Web site: வருண்.நா . 22 January 2020 . சந்தானம் மட்டுமில்ல... ரஜினி, கமல், விஜயகாந்த் முதல் பரத் வரை இந்த லிஸ்ட்ல இருக்காங்க! . subscription . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221230105108/https://cinema.vikatan.com/tamil-cinema/list-of-actors-whose-two-movies-released-on-same-day . 30 December 2022 . 31 December 2022 . . ta.
  6. பி. எஸ். எஸ். . 3 December 1989 . திராவிடன் . live . https://archive.today/20240503164729/https://archive.org/details/kalki1989-12-03/page/n17/mode/2up? . 3 May 2024 . 3 May 2024 . . 16 . ta . Internet Archive.