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Iraniyan (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Iraniyan' is a 1999 Tamil language film directed by Vincent Selva. The film stars Murali and Meena, while Raghuvaran and Ranjith play other supporting roles. The film, which has music by Deva,http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=t0001077 released in November 1999. The film was a fictional biography of freedom fighter "Vattakudi Iraniyan" who fought for the welfare of the village.
Cast
*Murali as Iraniyan
*Meena as Ponni
*Raghuvaran as Aande
*Sriman as Iraniyan's Friend
*Ranjith as Police Officer
*Thalaivasal Vijay
*Vadivelu as Chinnaswamy
*Bala Singh
*Ramji
*Sanjeev as Iraniyan's brother
*Delhi Ganesh as Ponni's Father
*Mahanadhi Shankar
* C. R. Vijayakumari as Iraniyan's Mother
*Ajay Rathnam as Aande's Son
*Ambika as Aande's Wife
* S. N. Lakshmi
Soundtrack
The music composed by Deva.
Production
A legal suit was filed against the film's original title of 'Vaattaakkudi Iraniyan' and subsequently the prefix was removed.
Release
The film received mixed reviews upon release, with a critic noting "ironically, the biggest problem with the movie is this emphasis on it being fictitious rather than real".http://www.bbthots.com/reviews/2000/iraniyan.html A reviewer from ChennaiOnline.com noted "this is worth a watch. Murali performs with intensity and conviction."
References
Category:1999 films
Category:1990s Tamil-language films
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