''Arya Surya'' is a 2013

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film directed by

Rama Narayanan Rama Narayanan (3 April 1949 – 22 June 2014) was an Indian film director and producer. In the 1980s, he was known as a director who specialized in shooting commercial films in which animals played vital roles, while in the 1990s, several of h ...

. The film stars

Srinivasan Srinivasa (Sanskrit ) is a Hindus, Hindu name. The term Srinivasa is Vaishnavism, Vaishnava in origin, the combination of two Sanskrit words, ''Shri'' (श्री) and ''nivasa'' (निवास). It is a name for males in India as well as a fa ...

and Vishnupriyan while

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Kovai Sarala Kovai Sarala is an Indian actress and comedian, who prominently plays supporting roles in Tamil and Telugu films. She has won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian three times, for her performances in '' Sathi Leelavathi'' (1995), '' ...

and

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play supportive roles.

Cast

as Aryananda alias ''Arya'' *Vishnupriyan as Suryananda alias ''Surya'' *

as Chandragaandha *

as Chandralekha *

as Kamalasekaran *

Ganeshkar Ganapathi credited as Ganeshkar is a Tamil comedian actor who prominently plays supporting roles. Appearing in many Tamil films (Kollywood), he is also a host for ''Super 10'' on Sun TV in Chennai. He took part in Kalaignar TV's dance show, ...

Chitra Lakshmanan Lakshmanan Ramasamy (born 23 January 1948), known professionally as Chitra Lakshmanan, is an Indian journalist, filmmaker and actor. He produced and directed several Tamil language films starring some of Tamil cinema's major stars during the 19 ...

Vennira Aadai Moorthy Vennira Aadai Moorthy (born 25 July 1936) is an Indian actor and comedian in Tamil cinema. He has starred in many Tamil films and television serials as a comedian and also played supporting roles. He is a lawyer by education, and holds a B.L. ...

* Nalini ;Special appearances in the song "Thagadu Thagadu" *

T. Rajendar Thesingu Rajendar (born 9 May 1960), also known as Vijaya T. Rajendar or T. R., is an Indian actor, filmmaker, musician, cinematographer and distributor who works primarily in Tamil film industry. He is also a politician in Chennai, Tamil Nadu ...

as himself *

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as an

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Soundtrack

The music was composed by

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. T. Rajendar sang the song ''Thagadu, Thagadu'', in which he makes a cameo appearance.

Critical reception

The ''Times of India'' rated the film 1 out of 5 stars saying that "The film feels like a bunch of arbitrary scenes strung together with a slender plot that is just an excuse to show us the antics of Power Star Srinivasan." ''Behindwoods'' wrote "Arya Surya could have made the cut if the director had made the happenings on screen more interesting and relatable to the current trend".

References

External links

* {{Rama Narayanan 2013 films 2010s Tamil-language films Indian comedy films Films scored by Srikanth Deva Films directed by Rama Narayanan 2013 comedy films