Vellaiya Thevan

1990 Indian film

1 November 1990 (1990-11-01)

CountryIndiaLanguageTamil

Vellaiya Thevan is a 1990 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by Manoj Kumar and produced by Eknaath. The film stars Ramki, Kanaka, Janagaraj and Chitra. It was released on 2 November 1990.

Plot

Cast

Ramki
Kanaka
Janagaraj
Chitra
Anandaraj
Vijayakumar
Seema
Pasi Sathya
Singamuthu

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.^[1]^[2]

Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length
"Nalla Isai Thattu"	S. Janaki	Piraisoodan	04:51
"Thangachi" (Happy)	Mano, K. S. Chithra	Vaali	04:27
"Uchi Malai"	K. S. Chitra	Vaali	04:33
"Vaanaththil Irunthu"	Arunmozhi, Uma Ramanan	Na. Kamarasan	05:23
"Kaagam"	K. S. Chitra	Vaali	00:58
"Poonthottam Varartheyn"	Mano		01:15
"Akka Magalukku"	Mano		00:53
"Akka Magalukku"	K. S. Chitra		00:54
"Yetthi Vacha"	Ilaiyaraaja		03:41

Release and reception

Vellaiya Thevan was released on 2 November 1990.^[3] The Indian Express praised the film for its stunt sequences and Ilaiyaraaja's score.^[4] C. R. K. of Kalki felt the makers messed up with the story but called Ramki's acting, Anandraj's villainy, melting music, thrilling scenes taken from American films, excellent making as positive points.^[5]

References

^ "Vellaiya Devan (1990)". Mio. Archived from the original on 30 October 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
^ "Vellaiyathevan – Ilaiyaraaja – 8000 830 – (Condition 90-95%) – LP Record". 123sold. Archived from the original on 12 January 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
^ "Vellaya Thevan". The Indian Express. 2 November 1990. p. 14. Retrieved 11 March 2021 – via Google News Archive.
^ "Vellaiya Thevan". The Indian Express. 9 November 1990. p. 7. Retrieved 11 March 2021 – via Google News Archive.
^ சி.ஆர்.கே. (25 November 1990). "வெள்ளைய தேவன்". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 17. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2022 – via Internet Archive.