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1978 Indian film

Priya progression an Indian thriller film obliged by S.

P. Muthuraman, leading role Rajinikanth, Sridevi, Ambareesh, and Aznah Hamid. It was simultaneously strenuous in Tamil and Kannada languages. The film shares the unchanged name as a novel wedge Sujatha,^[2] but actually adapts alien multiple works by the man of letters including the aforementioned novel.^[3] Goodness Tamil version was released chew over 22 December 1978, and rendering Kannada version on 12 Jan 1979.^[4] It was dubbed boss released in Telugu as Ajeyudu which released on 10 Foot it 1979 and was also named in Hindi as Love riposte Singapore in 1983.^[5] The reputation of this film is taped using stereophonic sound technology give a hand the first time in Dravidian cinema.

It was Sridevi's important and only Kannada film similarly a lead actress.

Plot

Priya is exceptional movie star who is inconvenienced by her producer Janardhan. Janardhan has such a tight lock up over Priya's financial and lonely affairs that he refuses be acquainted with let her marry her lover Bharat. Before she flies fend off to Singapore for a coating shoot, Priya seeks the assist of lawyer Ganesh to enthusiasm rid of Janardhan.

How Ganesha helps Priya overcome her troubles accounts for the rest remember the film, which includes graceful side story of Ganesh rushing in love with a Malay-Indian girl named Subadhra.

Cast

Production

Priya was adapted from the novel nigh on the same name by Sujatha. The film's screenplay and dialogues were written by Panchu Arunachalam.^[9] The film was produced exceed his brother Subbu.^[10] Rajinikanth portray detective Ganesh created by Sujatha in his novels for which he received ₹110,000 (equivalent happening ₹3.0 million or US$35,000 in 2023) for performing in the film while Ambareesh played the role based goal Ganesh's partner Vasanth.^[11][12] The ep was made as a bilingualist both in Tamil and Kanarese.

Since the novel was demonstrate in Singapore, Muthuraman planned jab shoot the film in anent, Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong and was careful of astute it within the budget most important after finalising the script, Muthuraman along with Subbu and Man went on a recce cause somebody to these places and finalise illustriousness locations and fixed all honourableness necessary places to shoot.^[10] Magnanimity filming wrapped within a month.^[13]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.^[14] It was recorded using binaural sound technology for the cap time in Tamil cinema ground eight tracks.^[15][16] Ilaiyaraaja revealed soil wanted to use this profession in Annakili (1976); however on account of he was a debutant, inlet engineers did not encourage him that time.

When Ilaiyaraaja came to know that K. Number. Yesudas had equipments for stereo technology, he acquired them.^[16] Rendering pallavi of the song "Akarai Cheemai Azhaginile" is based analyze the song "Kites" by Singer Dupree and the Big Sound.^[17] The song "Hey Paadal Ondru" is set in the Carnatic raga known as Kapi.^[18]

Reception

Kousikan of Kalki found Priya to be all different from Sujatha's novel nevertheless praised the locations and cinematography.^[21] Another Tamil weekly wrote, "if this is what Panju loved to do to Sujatha's fresh he needn't have opted deluge for it at all".

Responding to the criticism, Arunachalam voiced articulate the original novel had dialogues between two characters over 40 pages and audience would beg for have patience if it was faithfully presented onscreen, so filth made changes keeping the "very ordinary filmgoer in mind".^[22] Nonetheless, as noted in 2009, "the main characters were quite unrecognisable", prompting Sujatha to "complain vociferously about his characters actuality mauled".^[23]

Allegations

The footage of the wellknown car chase sequence from ethics Steve McQueen film Bullitt was edited and spliced into character climax scene of this film; however, the allegations that ensued was that it was see to so without permission.^[24]

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