Sattam
1983 film by K. Vijayan
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::summary 1983 film by K. Vijayan ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox film"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Sattam |
| image | Sattam poster.jpg |
| caption | Theatrical release poster |
| director | K. Vijayan |
| story | Salim–Javed |
| producer | Anandavalli Balaji |
| starring | {{plainlist |
| cinematography | Dewari |
| editing | V. Chakrapani |
| music | Gangai Amaran |
| studio | Sujatha Cine Arts |
| released | |
| runtime | 147 minutes |
| country | India |
| language | Tamil |
| :: |
| name = Sattam | image = Sattam poster.jpg | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = K. Vijayan | story = Salim–Javed | producer = Anandavalli Balaji | starring = {{plainlist|
| cinematography = Dewari | editing = V. Chakrapani | music = Gangai Amaran | studio = Sujatha Cine Arts | released = | runtime = 147 minutes | country = India | language = Tamil
Sattam () is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by K. Vijayan and produced by Anandavalli Balaji, starring Kamal Haasan, Sarath Babu and Madhavi. It is a remake of the Hindi film Dostana (1980). The film was released on 21 May 1983.
Plot
Cast
- Kamal Haasan as Raja
- Madhavi as Radha
- Sarath Babu as Ravi
- Y. G. Mahendran as M.L.Anandharaman
- Jaishankar as Ramesh
- Vijayakumar as Michael Johny
- K. Balaji as Toni
- Manorama as Pandanur Chandirabana
- Ilavarasi
- Sathyakala
- Silk Smitha
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Gangai Amaran.
| headline = Track listing | extra_column = Singer(s) | total_length = 25:15 | title1 = Vaa Vaa En Veenaiyae | extra1 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam | lyrics1 = Vaali | length1 = 3:29 | title2 = Ammamma Saranam | extra2 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam | lyrics2 = Vaali | length2 = 4:17 | title3 = Oru Nanbanin | extra3 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | lyrics3 = Vaali | length3 = 4:15 | title4 = Thekam Pattu | extra4 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. P. Sailaja | lyrics4 = Gangai Amaran | length4 = 5:40 | title5 = Nanbane Enathu Uyir | extra5 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Malaysia Vasudevan | lyrics5 = Vaali | length5 = 7:34
Reception
Jayamanmadhan of Kalki praised the acting of Kamal Haasan, Madhavi and Sarath Babu but felt the antagonists Jaishankar, Vijayakumar were underutilised and concluded calling the first half is hand rickshaw and second half is SLV.
References
References
- Guy, Randor. (15 May 2009). "A void on the film firmament".
- "கமல்ஹாசன் படங்களின் பட்டியல்".
- "Sattam Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record".
- (31 December 1983). "Sattam".
- ஜெயமன்மதன். (5 June 1983). "'சட்டம்' படம் பார்த்துவிட்டீர்களா?".
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