Tea Kadai Raja Explained
| Tea Kadai Raja |
| Native Name: | Tamil டீ கடை ராஜா
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| Director: | Raja Subbiah |
| Producers: | --> |
| Cinematography: | Elan |
| Editing: | Muthuraj |
| Studio: | Funtoon Talkies |
| Runtime: | 107 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Tamil |
| Distributor: | Sri Thenandal Films |
Tea Kadai Raja is a 2016 Indian Tamil romantic film written and directed by newcomer Raja Subbiah.[1] [2] [3] The film stars Raja Subbiah and Neha Gayatri, and was released on 8 April 2016 by Sri Thenandal Films. The title Tea Kadai Raja signifies the ordinary boys who are next door. The title was inspired from the lyric "Tea Kada Raja" from the title track of Velaiyilla Pattathari (2014).[4] [5]
Plot
The story centers around boys who live next door to each other and revolves around a love affair of one of the boys in his semi urban backdrop.
Cast
- Raja Subbiah as Saravana
- Neha Gayatri as Sona
- Yogi Babu as Saravana's friend
- Madhan Bob
- Sharmila Thapa as Teacher
- Anuradha Krishna
- Moorthy
- Avanthika Mohan
- Mythili
- Rindhu Ravi
- Kattabomman
- K. P. Siva
- Sukanya
Production
For Dhanush, Samantha and Amy Jackson starrer Thanga Magan, Tea Kadai Raja was speculated to be the film's title.[6] Tea Kadai Raja then became the chosen title of debut venture of Funtoon Talkies. Director Marudhu Raja states "Some of the incidents that happened in my life are what inspired me to make this film. Everybody will be able to relate to this film," says Raja, who relates that "all of us are beautiful in one way or the other".[7]
Soundtrack
Dhanraj Manickam's soundtrack consists of nine tracks including one instrumental theme and one Gana song sung by Gana Bala.
Release
The film was released on 8 April 2016 by Sri Thenandal Films. The satellite TV rights and YouTube rights were acquired by Raj TV.
Notes and References
- Web site: Etcetera. The Hindu. 9 April 2016. subscription. https://web.archive.org/web/20220324032615/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/kollywood-news/article8455176.ece. 24 March 2022. 24 March 2022. live.
- Web site: டீ கடை ராஜா [Tea Kadai Raja]]. Maalai Malar. ta. dead. 24 March 2022. 24 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220324032750/https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/amp/cinema/preview/2015/09/30210332/Tea-kadai-raja-movie-preview.vpf.
- Web site: நேஹா நடிக்கும் டி கடை ராஜா [Neha acts in Tea Kadai Raja]]. Dinamalar. ta. 19 September 2015. 24 March 2022. 24 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220324033102/https://cinema.dinamalar.com/tamil-news/37618/cinema/Kollywood/Nehas--Tea-Kadai-Raja.htm?device=tw. live.
- News: Subramanian. Anupama. More of the 'Beep' phenomenon. 1 April 2016. Deccan Chronicle. 1 April 2016. 1 April 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160401055116/http://deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/010416/more-of-the-beep-phenomenon.html. live.
- Web site: "I WISH DHANUSH PLAYED THE LEAD". 4 April 2016. D. Meera. Chithirappaavai. Behindwoods. 24 March 2022. 24 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220324033156/https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-16/tea-kadai-raja-director-raja-subbiah-talks-about-his-film.html. live.
- News: Preview. https://web.archive.org/web/20151224230242/http://indulge.newindianexpress.com/preview-35/chennai/41561. 31 March 2016. The New Indian Express. 18 December 2015. 24 December 2015.
- News: K. R.. Manigandan. IAS Trainer is Now a Filmmaker. https://web.archive.org/web/20160328010550/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/IAS-Trainer-is-Now-a-Filmmaker/2016/03/28/article3349217.ece. dead. 28 March 2016. 30 March 2016. New Indian Express. 28 March 2016.
