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Enga Oor Raja(1968)

Tamil minstheatrical

Enga Oor Raja is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed and produced by P. Madhavan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan in a dual role as Boopathy and Sedhupathy, alongside Jayalalithaa, Sowcar Janaki, and M. N. Nambiar. The story follows a poor engineer who is forced to impersonate a look-alike king to save his brother from danger. The film explores themes of identity, brotherhood, and sacrifice. It was a commercial success, running for over 100 days in theaters across Tamil Nadu. The soundtrack, composed by M. S. Viswanathan with lyrics by Kannadasan, features popular songs. The film was released on 21 October 1968 for Diwali.

Director:P. Madhavan
Occasion:Diwali 1968
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Theatrical Release
21 October 1968
Director
P. Madhavan
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

A poor engineer named Boopathy looks exactly like a royal king named Sedhupathy. When the king's evil manager kidnaps Boopathy, he must pretend to be the king to save his younger brother. But the fake king starts making real changes, and the villain plans to kill both of them.

Two faces, one fate.

Film Details

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TamilLanguage
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Release Date21 October 1968
Release Typetheatrical
OccasionDiwali 1968

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Enga Oor Raja

Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Viswanathan & Sivaji Ganesan (110 films together), Nagesh & M. S. Viswanathan (108 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & Jayalalitha (46 films together), Nagesh & Sivaji Ganesan (38 films together), Nagesh & Jayalalitha (25 films together), and M. S. Viswanathan & P. Madhavan (22 films together).

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