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Sakka Podu Podu Raja(1978)
Tamil mins
Sakka Podu Podu Raja (1978) is a Tamil film directed by S. P. Muthuraman. Starring Major Sundarrajan, S. A. Asokan and Srikanth.
Director:S. P. Muthuraman
Mood:
funnyupliftingemotional
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1978
- Director
- S. P. Muthuraman
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
“A village hero's hilarious rise to power.”
Film Details
0.0Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1978
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsSakkappodu podu raja
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyupliftingemotional
Themes
familyfriendshiploveidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion2
Humor4
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
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JayachitraActor
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Major SundarrajanActor
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S. A. AsokanActor
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SrikanthActor
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Thengai SrinivasanActor
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JaishankarActor
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Kamal HaasanActor
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Fatafat JayalakshmiActor
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ManoramaActor
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Cho RamaswamyActor
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S. P. MuthuramanDirector
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BabuCrew
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IlayarajaMusic Composer
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Panchu ArunachalamCrew
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Trivia
- This film was originally planned as a vehicle for actor Jaishankar to play a dual role, but the idea was dropped during scripting.
- Kamal Haasan's guest appearance was a last-minute addition to boost the film's appeal with his rising popularity.
- The title 'Sakka Podu Podu Raja' is a playful Tamil phrase roughly meaning 'Give it, give it, king,' referring to a generous character.
- Director S.P. Muthuraman and Jaishankar collaborated frequently, with this being one of their lesser-known comedies from the late 1970s.
- The film's soundtrack by Shankar–Ganesh included a hit song filmed at the then-popular tourist spot, Kodaikanal.
- It was one of the early films where comedian Nagesh played a brief but memorable role in a comedy sequence.
- Despite the star cast, the film had a moderate box office run and is not widely remembered compared to other hits of that year.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Sakka Podu Podu Raja
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Music Composer-Screenplay26 films →
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