Ellam Un Kairasi
| Ellam Un Kairasi | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | M. A. Thirumugam |
| Written by | M. A. Thirumugam Ma. Ra (dialogue) |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | N. S. Varma |
| Edited by | S. Natarajan |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Santhi Cine Paradise |
Release date |
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Running time | 131 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Ellam Un Kairasi (transl. All is in your lucky hands) is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language film directed by M. A. Thirumugam and starring Rajinikanth.[1] It was released on 10 October 1980,[2] and failed at the box office.[3]
Plot
[edit] | This article's plot summary needs to be improved. (June 2025) |
Manikkam is a smuggler and Raja is a mechanic. Incidentally Manikkam is the father of Raja, whom he gets to know only in the climax. Meanwhile, they have many conflicts and fights, which form story of the film.
Cast
[edit]- Rajinikanth as Raja
- Seema as Rani
- Major Sundarrajan as Manikkam
- S. A. Ashokan as Rani's father
- Suruli Rajan as Arivazhagan
- Sowcar Janaki as Meenakshi
- Sachu as Tamilarasi
- Shanmugasundaram as Ellappan
- Omakuchi Narasimhan
- Kullamani
- Usilai Mani
- Pakoda Kadhar
- T. K. S. Natarajan
Soundtrack
[edit]The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[4][5]
| Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| "Cherikku Sevai" | Gangai Amaran | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki, S. P. Sailaja |
| "Naan Unnai Thirumba Thirumba" | Muthulingam | Jency |
| "Adi Onkaari Aankaari Maari" | P Jayachandran |
Critical reception
[edit]Naagai Dharuman of Anna praised Rajinikanth's acting but criticised his mannerism of his character while also praising the acting of other actors. He also praised the cinematography, music, art and direction and said it can be watched by action lovers.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "ஒரு பேனாவின் பயணம் – 137– சுதாங்கன் – தினமலர்". Dinamalar (in Tamil). Nellai. 11 December 2017. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "எல்லாம் உன் கைராசி". Anna (in Tamil). p. 4. Archived from the original on 3 June 2025. Retrieved 3 June 2025 – via Endangered Archives Programme.
- ^ தமிழ்வாணன், லேனா (1983). ஸ்டைல் மன்னன் ரஜினிகாந்த் (in Tamil). Manimekalai Prasuram. pp. 109–110. OCLC 847965607.
- ^ "Ellam Un Kairasi (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – Single". Apple Music. 1 December 1980. Archived from the original on 9 August 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "Ellam Un Kairaasi Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraaja". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 6 June 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ தருமன், நாகை (26 October 1980). "எல்லாம் உன் கைராசி". Anna (in Tamil). p. 4. Archived from the original on 8 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024 – via Endangered Archives Programme.
