En Aasai Rasave
En Aasai Rasave is a 1998 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Kasthuri Raja. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and Murali while Raadhika, Roja and Suvalakshmi all play other supporting roles.[1] The film, which focussed on the lives of karakattam dance artists, released on 28 August 1998.[2][3]
| En Aasai Rasave | |
|---|---|
Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Kasthuri Raja |
| Written by | Kasthuri Raja |
| Produced by | V. Natarajan |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan Raadhika Murali |
| Cinematography | B. Kannan |
| Edited by | V. Thyagarajan |
| Music by | Deva |
Production company | Pyramid Films International |
Release date | 28 August 1998 |
Running time | 140 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
Valayapathi is an karakattam artist who is revered. Azhagurani is a well-to-do rich woman who falls in love with him and gets married leaving her riches behind. Due to a misunderstanding, they separate leaving their child Muthumani with Valayapathi who brings him up in the karakattam tradition. Manoranjitham is in love with Muthumani.
Enter Nagajyoti who claims she is the best and prods Valayapathu/Muthumani into a competition thereby gaining entry into their lives. She slowly turns the tide and Muthumani and her fall in love. It is revealed that Nagajyoti is Muthumani's cross-cousin and has come in with the ulterior motive of reuniting Azhagurani, her aunt, and Valayapathi. Does she succeed?
Cast
- Sivaji Ganesan as Valayapathi
- Raadhika as Azhagurani
- Murali as Muthumani
- Roja as Nagajyoti
- Vijayakumar
- Suvalakshmi as Manoranjitham
- Vinu Chakravarthy
- Senthil
- Manivannan
- Delhi Ganesh
- G. Ramachandran (producer)
- R. Sundarrajan
- Manorama
- Mahanadhi Shankar
Soundtrack
The music of this album was scored by Deva. Lyrics were written by Kasthuri Raja.
| Song Title | Singer |
|---|---|
| "Kattanum Kattanum" | Malaysia Vasudevan, Swarnalatha |
| "Ennadi Nee Koottathile" | Krishnaraj, Devie Neithiyar |
| "Pathu Rooba Ravikkai" | Arunmozhi, K. S. Chithra |
| "Hey Panjara Kooda" | Krishnaraj, Devie Neithiyar |
| "Munthi Munthi" | Malaysia Vasudevan, Anuradha Sriram |
| "Sola Kaattu Pathayila" | P. Unnikrishnan, Swarnalatha |
| "Mamarakkuyile Maamarakuyile" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Swarnalatha |
| "Therku Thesa Kaathu" | Malaysia Vasudevan |
| "Mayangatha Mayangatha" | Malaysia Vasudevan, Devie Neithiyar |
References
External links
- En Aasai Rasave at IMDb