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Rani (Tamil Actress)
Rani, also known as Raksha, is an Indian actress who appears in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi-language films. She is best known for the song "O Podu" from ''Gemini'', sung by Anuradha Sriram and picturised on her, and is often referred to as "O Podu" Rani. She won the Andhra Pradesh government Nandi award for best supporting actress for the film ''Nachavule ''Nachavule'' ( te, నచ్చావులే) is a 2008 in film, 2008 Telugu language, Telugu film directed by Ravi Babu and produced by Ramoji Rao. The film was the debut for the stars Tanish and Maadhavi Latha. The film is a teenage romanti ...'' (2008) Filmography References External links Living people Actresses in Tamil cinema Indian film actresses Actresses in Telugu cinema Actresses in Kannada cinema 20th-century Indian actresses 21st-century Indian actresses 1974 births Actresses in Malayalam cinema Actresses in Tamil television Actresses in Telugu television {{India-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamil Language
Tamil (; ' , ) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. Tamil is an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the sovereign nations of Sri Lanka and Singapore, and the Indian territory of Puducherry. Tamil is also spoken by significant minorities in the four other South Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is also spoken by the Tamil diaspora found in many countries, including Malaysia, Myanmar, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia and Mauritius. Tamil is also natively spoken by Sri Lankan Moors. One of 22 scheduled languages in the Constitution of India, Tamil was the first to be classified as a classical language of India. Tamil is one of the longest-surviving classical languages of India.. "Tamil is one of the two longest-surviving classical languages in India" (p. 7). A. K. Ramanujan described it as "the on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andha Naal (1996 Film)
''Andha Naal'' is a 1996 Tamil-language mystery- thriller film directed by Vishnu Priyan. The film stars Prem Menon, Raja, Anandaraj and Mohini, with Vennira Aadai Moorthy, Charle and Alex playing supporting roles. It was released on 11 October 1996. The film is partially inspired from the 1954 cult film ''Andha Naal''. Plot The film begins with the church Father James (Anandaraj) digging up a coffin in the graveyard in the middle of the night. Father James finds inside the coffin, a dead body of Babu (Raja) stabbed in the heart with a knife, so he immediately calls the police. The police inspector Rangaraj after seeing the dead body decided to hush up the issue and buried the coffin. The news was spread rapidly and it is now on the front pages of every newspaper. Very quickly, the police were being heavily criticised for smothering up the sordid affair. SP Vikramadithyan (Prem Menon) decides to take up himself in this sordid case. He digs up the coffin and sends the corpse to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chandranudikkunna Dikkil
''Chandranudikkunna Dikkil'' () is 1999 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film directed by Lal Jose and written by Babu Janardhanan. Starring Dileep, Samyuktha Varma, Kavya Madhavan, Lal, Biju Menon, Jagadish, and Innocent. The music was composed by Vidyasagar.The film was the debut movie of both Samyuktha and Kavya as lead actresses and was a commercial success. Plot The movie starts with Mukundan (Dileep) as a cab driver in Mysuru, Karnataka. He meets Hema (Samyuktha Varma) during a trip arranged when Hema, who works as a drama artist, got held up midway in late night due to the troupe bus breaking down. A friendship grows between them. Later Mukundan shifts his residence to the area where Hema lives due to his roommate's bad behaviour. One day when Mukundan reaches to pick a trip from a lodge he finds his client Sreeram(Biju Menon) in a serious condition after a suicide attempt and Mukundan saves his life by the prompt action of calling emergency medical services. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olympiyan Anthony Adam
''Olympian Anthony Adam'' is a 1999 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film written and directed by Bhadran. It stars Mohanlal,Meena and Nassar with Sanika Nambiar, Arun Kumar, Seema, Jagathy Sreekumar, in supporting roles. It is a remake of the 1990 American film Kindergarten Cop. The film was produced by Mohanlal through the company Pranavam Arts. The music was composed by Ouseppachan. The plot follows an investigation by Chakkummoottil Varghese Antony IPS (Mohanlal) about a planned terrorist attack in India. ''Olympian Anthony Adam'' released on 15 October 1999. Plot Antony Varghese is a police officer and a former Olympian who has participated in the discus throw competition. He is sent to a school as a physical trainer for undercover operation on government's recommendation. His task is to get details about the notorious Roy Mamman who is behind terrorist attacks in the city by finding out Mamman's unknown child who is studying in that school. During his invest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nenjinile
''Nenjinile'' () is a 1999 Indian Tamil-language action romantic thriller film written by A. C. Jairam and directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar. The film stars his son Vijay and Isha Koppikar, while Sonu Sood, Sriman, Nizhalgal Ravi, Devan, Nizhalgal Ravi, and Manivannan play supporting roles. The film's music is composed by Deva with cinematography by Vijay Milton. The film released on 25 June 1999. Plot Karunakaran departs from Ambasamudram to Mumbai in order to seek a job as he can arrange money for his sister's wedding. He lives with his elder sister and meets Nisha, who falls in love with him. Initially rejecting her, Karunakaran later accepts her proposal. Unable to find a job and through his old friend Chandru, Karunakaran joins as a henchman for a gangster named Supari, where he receives money for completing many assignments and is happy that he can help his family and sister financially. Unfortunately, Karunakaran's own gang members plan to kill Nisha after killing her pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sivan (film)
''Sivan'' is a 1999 Indian Tamil-language science fiction action film directed by Velu Prabhakaran. The film stars Arun Pandian, Napoleon, Raadhika, Swathi and Ahana. The film, produced by J. Paramasivam and Y. J. Sathish, had musical score by Adithyan and was released on 26 November 1999. The film is heavily inspired by the film ''RoboCop''. Plot The film starts with a terrorist group entering in an Indian military ammunition depot based in Delhi. They kill all the guards and try to steal the nuclear weapons in the depot, but the terrorist group accidentally drops one of the weapons causing a chemical attack. The number of terrorist attacks resulting in India has increased over the last few months. In the context of the fight against terrorism, the Government suspects that the terrorist group is from Tamil Nadu. Alex (Arun Pandian), who is an honest police sub-inspector of Chennai, is charged to dismantle the terrorist infrastructure. Alex is happily married to a lovely wife, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edhirum Pudhirum
''Ethirum Puthirum'' () is a 1999 Indian Tamil-language action-drama film directed by Dharani under his real name V. C. Ramani. Produced by G. S. Madhu, the film stars Mammootty, Napoleon, Sangita, and Manorama, while Goundamani, Senthil, and Nassar play supporting roles. The music was composed by Vidyasagar with editing by B. S. Nagarajan and cinematography by A. Karthik Raja. The film released on 4 March 1999. Plot Kannan is a sincere district collector. A female leader of a major political party is kidnapped by terrorist Veeraiyan, and he promises to return her back if his injured brother Arasappan is treated well and brought back safely. The government agrees to this condition and asks Kannan to look after Arasappan. At first, Arasappan hates Kannan and his family as Kannan works for the government against whom his brother's group is rebelling, but the kindness showed by Kannan's wife Selvi and mother change his attitude. Just when he was about to turn over a new leaf, a b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yaare Neenu Cheluve
''Yaare Neenu Cheluve'' () is a 1998 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by D. Rajendra Babu and produced by Rockline Venkatesh. The film stars Ravichandran, Sangita and Heera Rajagopal. Popular actors such as Vishnuvardhan, Ramesh Aravind, Jaggesh and Prakash Raj are seen in special appearances in the film. The film was a remake of Tamil film '' Kadhal Kottai''. Heera reprised her original role in this version as well. The film released in 1998 to generally positive reviews from critics. The songs composed by Hamsalekha was received well and was at the top of the charts for many weeks. He was awarded with the Best Music Director award at the 1998 Filmfare Awards South. Plot Kamali ( Sangita), a graduate, lives with her sister, Malliga (Jyothi) and brother-in-law Shekar (Prakash Raj) in Kuduremukha, and is searching for a job. While visiting Bangalore, her purse is stolen and she fears she has lost her academic credentials. Surya (Ravichandran) an orphaned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulta Palta (1998 Film)
''Ulta Palta'' () is a 1998 Indian Telugu-language comedy film produced by P. Balaram under the Sri Anupama Productions banner and directed by Relangi Narasimha Rao. It stars Rajendra Prasad, Srikanya, Reshma, and Rani and music composed by M. M. Srilekha. The film is a remake of the Kannada film of the same name (1997). Plot The film is a tale of two sets of identical twins whose names are also the same: Raja (Rajendra Prasad) & Ramu (Babu Mohan), who have been separated in childhood. One pair settled in the city, another in the village, both know that they have siblings, but they don't know their whereabouts. The rest of the story is a humorous confusion drama on a day when one pair of Raja & Ramu from the village visit the city of the second pair of Raja & Ramu. Cast *Rajendra Prasad as Raja & Raja (Dual Role) *Srikanya as Radha * Reshma as Swathi * Rani as Mohini *Ali as Kumar *Babu Mohan as Ramu & Ramu (Dual Role) *Tanikella Bharani as Raja's friend * Mallikarjuna R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gokulamlo Seeta
''Gokulamlo Seeta'' () is a 1997 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Muthyala Subbaiah and produced by B. Srinivasa Raju under the Sri Sai Chitra banner. It stars Pawan Kalyan and Raasi.It also stars Harish Kumar in an important role. The music is composed by Koti. The film is remake of the Tamil film '' Gokulathil Seethai''. Plot Pawan Kalyan is a careless and spoiled brat of a rich man Muddu Krishnayya. Kalyan has every weakness that a rich and careless youth can have, and Baburao helps him in all his activities. Once, Kalyan and his friend/employee Bhaskar attend a function, where Kalyan spots Sirisha singing on stage, and is impressed by her beauty and tries to woo her, but doesn't succeed. At the same time, Bhaskar too is impressed by her and expresses his love to her, but is rejected by Sirisha. A disheartened Bhaskar tries to commit suicide but is saved. Sirisha accepts his love and leaves to see her mother to seek her blessings for marriage. But her mother ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oka Chinna Maata
''Oka Chinna Maata'' () is a 1997 Indian Telugu-language romance film produced by B. Siva Rama Krishna under the Sri Venkateswara Art Films banner and directed by Muthyala Subbaiah. It stars Jagapathi Babu, Indraja and music composed by Bharathwaj. The film was recorded as a super hit at the box office. The storyline was inspired by ''Charana Daasi'' (1956), which is based on Rabindranath Tagore's 1906 novel ''Noukadubi ''Noukadubi'' ( bn, নৌকাডুবি, ''Boat wreck'') is a Bengali novel written by Rabindranath Tagore in 1906. The novel was first published in Bangadarshan, a Bengali literary magazine which was under the editorship of Rabindranath ...''. Plot The film begins in a colony where diverse communities of various mindsets stay together. Chandu a top-most beautician newly resides as a tenant in the house of its president Abbaigaru. Geeta the distant relative of Abbagaru also joins therein. Soon Chandu loves her and waits for a shot to express it. Chandu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kadhal Palli
''Kadhal Palli'' () is a 1997 Indian Tamil language comedy drama film directed by Pavithran. The film stars Vignesh, Suvaluxmi, Vaiyapuri, Sukran and Jawahar, with Bhaskar Raj, Vichithra, Vinu Chakravarthy and Kumarimuthu playing supporting roles. The low-budget film, produced by N. R. Dhanapalan, had musical score by Deva and was released on 15 August 1997. Plot Balu ( Vignesh), Palli (Vaiyapuri), Gold (Sukran) and Kandhan (Jawahar) are good friends and small-time crooks in Ooty, they pretend to be tourist guides and then they rip off the tourists. They are often helped by the village belle Mynaa who gave them money and food. One day, Balu finds the young women Uma in a container lorry. Uma doesn't know the city, so she asks Balu to bring her to the restaurant and the hotel to stay. His three friends then follow them and they are all ejected from the restaurant and the hotel. The five eventually eat at a wedding function and sleep in the street. Afterwards, Uma seduces the f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
