Pattanathu Rajakkal
{{short description|1982 film by S. A. Chandrasekhar}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Pattanathu Rajakkal
| image = Pattanathu Rajakkal.jpg
| caption = Title card
| director = S. A. Chandrasekhar
| screenplay = S. A. Chandrasekhar
| story = Shoba Chandrasekhar
| producer = P. S. V. Hariharan
| starring = Vijayakanth
Silk Smitha
| music = Shankar–Ganesh
| cinematography = D. D. Prasad
| editing = P. R. Gowthamraj
| studio = PSV Cine Arts
| released = {{Film date|1982|03|05|df=yes}}
| runtime = 110 minutes
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}
Pattanathu Rajakkal ({{translation|Kings of the City}}) is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar, starring Vijayakanth and Silk Smitha. It was released on 5 March 1982.{{Cite news |date=1 December 2002 |title=நட்சத்திர படப் பட்டியல் |url=https://ibb.co/cTSgjhM |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240202064212/https://ibb.co/cTSgjhM |archive-date=2 February 2024 |access-date=2 February 2024 |work=Cinema Express |pages=41–43 |language=Ta}}
Plot
{{No plot|date=April 2023}}
Cast
{{Cast listing|
- Vijayakanth as Vijay
- Silk Smitha as Rekha
- Jaishankar
- Gowri (debut)
- Typist Gopu
- Thideer Kannaiah
- Jocker Thulasi
- Master Kajah Sherieef
- A. Veerappan
- K. Kannan
- S. S. Chandran
- Jaggu
- Amjath Kumar
- Baby Shanthi
- Baby Shakeela
}}
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh.{{cite web |title=Pattanathu Rajakkal (1982) |url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=t0003637 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140811192109/http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=t0003637 |archive-date=11 August 2014 |access-date=2014-08-05 |website=Raaga.com}}{{cite web |title=Pattanathu Rajakkal (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |url=https://open.spotify.com/album/2zFV8DsJAn3VhlmTnXzey3 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20230413150337/https://open.spotify.com/album/2zFV8DsJAn3VhlmTnXzey3 |archive-date=13 April 2023 |access-date=13 April 2023 |website=Spotify}}
{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Kaathal Enum
| length1 = 5:10
| lyrics1 = Pulamaipithan
| extra1 = Malaysia Vasudevan
| title2 = Yeazhaiyin
| length2 = 2:58
| lyrics2 = Vaali
| extra2 = Malaysia Vasudevan
}}
Reception
Kalki praised the acting of Vijayakanth, Smitha, Jaishankar and concluded its a masala massage given by Chandrasekhar to the fans.{{Cite magazine |date=21 March 1982 |title=பட்டணத்து ராஜாக்கள் |url=https://archive.org/details/kalki1982-03-21/page/n57/mode/2up |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20230413150941/https://archive.org/details/kalki1982-03-21/page/n57/mode/2up |archive-date=13 April 2023 |access-date=12 April 2023 |magazine=Kalki |page=56 |language=ta |via=Internet Archive}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|id=1385957}}
{{S. A. Chandrasekhar}}
Category:1980s action drama films
Category:1980s Tamil-language films
Category:Films directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar
Category:Films scored by Shankar–Ganesh