Rani Theni

Rani Theni (transl. Queen bee)[2] is a 1981 Tamil language film directed by G. N. Rangarajan, starring Kamal Haasan in an extended guest role.[3] The film stars playback singer Deepan Chakravarthy, the son of Trichi Loganathan, a veteran playback singer in his first leading role. The female leads are played by Mahalakshmi / Shree and Vanitha Krishnachandran.

Rani Theni
Theatrical release poster
Directed byG. N. Rangarajan
Screenplay byG. N. Rangarajan
Story bySilakkalam Purushottaman
Produced byG. N. Rangarajan
Starring
CinematographyN. K. Vishwanathan
Edited byK. R. Ramalingham
Music byIlaiyaraaja
Production
company
Parameswari Enterprises
Release date
  • 9 October 1982 (1982-10-09)
[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Kamal Haasan plays a comedy role with no connection with the main story and interacts only in one scene with the main villain Sivachandran, who plays the role of a playboy and Casanova; his character is killed by the heroine. The film was a remake of Telugu film Kukka Katuku Cheppu Debba.

This movie shot in salem and modern theatre. Also, on the train track scene, heroine miraculously escaped after hero rescued on timely saving from rail accident. Later heroine said she assumed the train coming was under impression that it was part of shooting.

Cast

Soundtrack

Soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[5]

No.SongSingersLyrics
1"Enna Solli Naan Ezhutha"P. SusheelaS. N. Ravi
2"Samy Sambo Saranam"Malaysia VasudevanGangai Amaran
3"Ramanukke Seethai"S. Janaki, Deepan ChakravarthyPanchu Arunachalam
4"Koodi Vantha Megam"Malaysia VasudevanVairamuthu

References
  1. "ராணித்தேனீ". Dina Thanthi (in Tamil). 9 October 1982. p. 8.
  2. "Stars who gave up the glitter of the silver screen and embraced spirituality". Moneylife. Retrieved 4 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1982/oct/24-10-1982/p55.jpg
  4. "'என்னடி முனியம்மா' பாடல் மூலம் பிரபலமான நடிகர் டி.கே.எஸ். நடராஜன் காலமானார்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 5 May 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  5. "Rani Theni Tamil film EP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Retrieved 4 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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