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Enga Oor Raja

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Enga Oor Raja
Theatrical release poster
Directed byP. Madhavan
Written byBalamurugan
Produced byP. Madhavan
StarringSivaji Ganesan
Jayalalithaa
Sowcar Janaki
M. N. Nambiar
CinematographyP. N. Sundaram
Edited byR. Devarajan
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
Production
company
Arun Prasath Movies
Distributed byVijayashree
Release date
  • 21 October 1968 (1968-10-21)
Running time
159 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Enga Oor Raja (transl. The king of our town) is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed and produced by P. Madhavan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Jayalalithaa, Sowcar Janaki and M. N. Nambiar. It was released on 21 October 1968, and ran for more than 100 days at all centers of Tamil Nadu. The film was remade in Telugu as Dharma Daata (1970) and in Hindi as Dil Ka Raja (1972).[1]

Plot

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Cast

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Soundtrack

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The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, with lyrics by Kannadasan.[2]

Song Singers Length
"Athai Meesai" L. R. Eswari 04:25
"Ennadi Papa" T. M. Soundararajan 04:22
"Parameshwari" T. M. Soundararajan, P.Susheela 03:25
"Yarai Nambi Naan Poranthen" T. M. Soundararajan 04:37
"Yezhu Kadal Seemai" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela, Kousalya 03:28

Release

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Enga Oor Raja was Diwali released on 21 October 1968,[3] and distributed by Vijayasri.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Narasimham, M. L. (19 August 2019). "Remembering 'Dharma Daata' (1970)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Enga Oor Raja Tml". Gaana. Archived from the original on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Enga Oor Raja". The Indian Express. 21 October 1968. p. 15. Retrieved 24 October 2020 – via Google News Archive.
  4. ^ "Enga Oor Raja". The Indian Express. 16 October 1968. p. 5. Retrieved 24 October 2020 – via Google News Archive.
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