Raja Veetu Pillai
Raja Veetu Pillai (transl. The boy from the king's home) is a Tamil language film released in 1967. It starred Jaishankar, Jayalalithaa, M. N. Nambiar, V. S. Raghavan, Srikanth in lead roles and the supporting cast included Pushpalatha, Thengai Srinivasan. The music was provided by T. K. Ramamoorthy. It was a successful film on its release. The film was directed by Dada Mirasi and produced by Mohan Productions. The music was composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu.[1] Jayalalithaa dressed up as cowgirl with shorts and started off a trend.[2]
| Raja Veetu Pillai | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Dada Mirasi |
| Produced by | P. L. Mohanram |
| Written by | M. K. Santharam |
| Starring | Jayalalithaa Jaishankar M. N. Nambiar V. S. Raghavan Srikanth |
| Music by | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu |
| Cinematography | W. R. Subbarao |
| Edited by | S. A. Murugan |
Production company | Mohan Productions |
Release date | 1967 |
Running time | 115 Mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Cast
- Jaishankar as Raja
- Jayalalithaa as Raja's love interest
- M. N. Nambiar as Aanand
- V. S. Raghavan as Raghunathan's father
- Srikanth as Raghunathan
- Pushpalatha as Geetha
- Jayabharathi as Aananthi
- Thengai Srinivasan as Singaram
- Loose Mohan as Hotel customer
- Pasi Narayanan as Hotel customer
- Ennathe Kannaiah as Chettiyar
Soundtrack
All the songs were written by Vaali and the music was composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu
| No | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Poovu" | Vaali | L. R. Eswari | 3:29 |
| 2 | "Raja Veetu Pillaiyaanalum" | T. M. Soundararajan, L. R. Eswari | 4:32 | |
| 3 | "Oorukkellaam" | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela | 3:38 | |
| 4 | "Paithiyakaran" | T. M. Soundararajan | 4:06 |
References
- World Filmography: 1968. London: The Tantivy Press. 1977. p. 278. ISBN 9780498015656.
- "Jayalalithaa, megastar first and chief minister later". Scroll.in. 6 December 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
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