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Suriyan Chandiran(1993)
Tamil200 mins
Suriyan Chandiran (1993) is a 200-minute Tamil film directed by K. S. Ravikumar. Starring Vinodini, Thiyagu and Viji.
Director:K. S. Ravikumar
Mood:
emotionaldarkinspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 25 February 1993
- Director
- K. S. Ravikumar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 3h 20m 0
Storyline
A man steals money to help his friend's sister get married, so he ends up in jail. While he is imprisoned, his friend betrays him by running away with the man's lover.
“A friend's betrayal. A sacrifice repaid with lies.”
Film Details
0.0Rating
200Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date25 February 1993
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsSuriyan Chandran
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarkinspiring
Themes
friendshipbetrayaljusticefamily
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
#1
Anand BabuActor
→#2K
KeerthanaActor
→#3SaravananActor
→#4
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VinodiniActor
→#5
#6T
ThiyaguActor
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VijiActor
→#7PanduActor
→#8SathyapriyaActor
→#9
#10S
SundarrajanActor
→K. S. RavikumarDirector
→#11
#12A
Ashok RajanCrew
→DevaMusic Composer
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Trivia
- This was the first film where K. S. Ravikumar directed actor Vijayakanth, beginning a successful director-actor partnership.
- The film's title 'Suriyan Chandiran' translates to 'Sun and Moon', symbolizing the two friends whose bond is central to the plot.
- Composer Ilaiyaraaja reused the tune of the song 'Kadhal Mayakam' from his earlier 1989 Telugu film 'State Rowdy'.
- Actress Roja, who played the female lead, was a popular heroine in Tamil cinema at the time but was also simultaneously acting in many Telugu films.
- The movie was released during a period when stories about friendship and betrayal were common themes in Tamil commercial cinema.
- A key action sequence was filmed at the Madras Central Railway station, a frequent location for dramatic scenes in 90s Tamil films.
- Despite the star cast, the film did not become a major box office hit like some of Vijayakanth's other action dramas from that era.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Suriyan Chandiran
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Director-Composer11 films →
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