Rojavai Killathe(1993)
'Rojavai Killathe' is a 1993 Indian Tamil-language romantic action film directed by Suresh Krissna. It stars Arjun Sarja as Alexander and Khushbu Sundar as Anu, with Tiger Prabhakar and Radha Ravi as the antagonists. The story follows a loyal henchman caught between his boss and the woman he loves. Set against a backdrop of gang warfare, the film explores themes of sacrifice and redemption. The soundtrack was composed by Deva with lyrics by Vairamuthu. Critics praised the cinematography and action sequences but noted the thin plot. The film was released on 3 December 1993.
Rojavai Killathe is streaming on YouTube and Airtel Xstream Play.
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- Streaming on
- YouTube, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 3 December 1993
- Director
- Suresh Krishna
- Language
- Tamil
- Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
Alexander is a trusted henchman for a dangerous smuggler named Peter. When Peter orders him to kill Anu, the woman Alexander secretly loves, he faces an impossible choice. He must fake her death and then protect her from two warring gangs. His loyalty is tested as he fights to save the woman he loves.
“Don't pluck the rose.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Rojavai Killathe
Cast reunions in this film: Vadivelu & Deva (36 films together), Kushboo & Deva (24 films together), Suresh Krishna & Suresh Krissna (19 films together), Vadivelu & Radha Ravi (14 films together), Deva & Radha Ravi (12 films together), and Vadivelu & Kushboo (10 films together).
Trivia
- This was the only Tamil film directed by Suresh Krissna that featured actor Prabhu in the lead role.
- The film's title 'Rojavai Killathe' translates to 'Without Leaving a Trace' in English.
- Actress Heera Rajagopal, who played the female lead Anu, was primarily known as a child actress before this role.
- The movie was released the same year as Suresh Krissna's blockbuster 'Baashha', which overshadowed its performance.
- Composer Deva, known for his folk and fast-paced numbers, provided the music, including the popular song 'Kadhal Rojave'.
- A key action sequence was filmed at the then-newly opened VGP Universal Kingdom amusement park in Chennai.
- The plot shares a common 'henchman protects target' theme with the director's earlier hit 'Annamalai' (1992).