Veera Padhakkam
Veera Padhakkam (transl. Medal of bravery) is a 1994 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by Manivannan,[1] starring Sathyaraj, Raadhika and Urvashi. It was produced by M.Ramanathan.
| Veera Padhakkam | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Manivannan |
| Written by | Manivannan |
| Produced by | M. Ramanathan |
| Starring | Sathyaraj Raadhika Urvashi |
| Cinematography | D. Sankar |
| Edited by | P. Venkateswara Rao |
| Music by | Deva |
Production company | Raj Films International |
Release date | 3 November 1994 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
A policeman uses corrupt means to reach the highest position in the police hierarchy. He changes after he meets a relative whose life he had destroyed because of his irresponsible behaviour.
Cast
- Sathyaraj as Kalivarathan
- Raadhika as Thangamma
- Urvashi as Vishalakshi
- Manivannan as Palanisamy
- Nizhalgal Ravi
- Raghuvaran as Vadivelu
- Silk Smitha
- Sabitha Anand
- Senthil
- R. Sundarrajan
- Vinu Chakravarthy
Music
The music was composed by Deva, with lyrics written by Vaali.[2]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Aadum Varai" | Malaysia Vasudevan | Vaali |
| 2 | "Chinna Thambiye" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 3 | "Indha Maanai" | Kavita Krishnamurthi | |
| 4 | "Meesa Vecha" | K. S. Chithra, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 5 | "Othayile" | K. S. Chithra | |
| 6 | "Paadupatta" | ||
| 7 | "Pattukottai" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 8 | "Poomudithu" | K. S. Chithra | |
Reception
Malini Mannath of The Indian Express wrote the film "keeps the viewers engaged in the first half [..] The second half however fails to deliver the same effect."[3] New Straits Times wrote "Those who liked Manivannan's previous political satires will also like this movie".[4]
References
- "veerappathakkam ( 1994 )". Cinesouth. Archived from the original on 23 May 2006. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- "Veera Padhakkam (Original Motion Pictures Soundtrack) - S.P.Balasubramaniam, K.S.Chitra - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn". 31 January 2018.
- Mannath, Malini (18 November 1994). "A political trip". The Indian Express. p. 6. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- Vijiyan, K. (12 December 1994). "Tale of unscrupulous man who rose to top police post". New Straits Times. p. 29. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
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