Vaaliba Raja

Vaaliba Raja
Poster
Directed by Sai Gokul Ramanath
Produced by H. Murali
Written by Sai Gokul Ramanath
Ganesh Raj
Starring Sethu
Santhanam
Vishakha Singh
Nushrat Bharucha
Music by Radhan
Cinematography Loganathan Srinivasan
Edited by Sathyaraj Natarajan
Production
company
Vanks Vision
Release date
 25 March 2016
Country India
Language Tamil

Vaaliba Raja is an Indian 2016 Tamil-language psycho-comedy film. It was directed by Sai Gokul Ramanath and produced by Murali. The film features Sethu, Vishakha Singh and Nushrat Bharucha in the leading roles, while Santhanam also essays a pivotal role.[1] The film began production in June 2013 and was released on March 25, 2016 to negative reviews from critics.[2]

Cast

Production

In June 2013, it was announced that several members from the cast of the successful 2013 comedy film, Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya, would collaborate again for another comedy film to be directed by Sai Gokul Ramnath, who had previously made the unreleased horror film Shivani. Sethu was signed to play the lead role, with Vishakha Singh as the lead actress, while Santhanam also agreed to feature in the film as a psychiatrist.[3] The film continued to shoot through 2013, with Hindi actress Nushrat Bharucha brought in during mid 2013 to portray another heroine in the film.[4][5] The film was completed in early 2014, and the director revealed that the makers were targeting to release the film in May 2014, but the release was subsequently postponed.[6]

Soundtrack

Soundtrack was composed by Radhan. The team held an audio launch event in June 2014, with Kamal Haasan attending as the chief guest.[7][8] The soundtrack received mixed reviews.[9]

  • Ennamo Pannura - Rajan, Ramee
  • Oru Naal -Bobo Shashi, Veena Ghantasala
  • Vaa Madhi -Blaze, Mukesh
  • Nadukadula - Gana Bala

Release

Despite being completed in early 2014, the producers were keen that the film was released at a suitable time and the film remained complete but unreleased till late 2015, evading several announced release dates and at last it was scheduled to release on November 27 2015. After that the booking was open for the movie on Jan 1 2016, got postponed again. The film was finally released on 25 March 2016, thus being in the making for 3 years.[10][11]The satellite rights of the film were sold to Sun TV.[12]

References

  1. ↑ "Comedy trio is back with `Valiba Raja`!". sify.com. Retrieved 2014-07-20.
  2. ↑ "'Laddu' cast in Vaaliba Raja — The New Indian Express". newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 2014-07-20.
  3. ↑ "'Laddu' cast in Vaaliba Raja". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
  4. ↑ "Santhanam is 'Vaaliba Raja'!". Sify. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
  5. ↑ "Nushrat Bharucha debuts in Tamil cinema". Sify. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
  6. ↑ IANS. "Comedy is central". The Hindu. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
  7. ↑ "Kamal Haasan upset with Santhanam?". Sify. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
  8. ↑ IANS. "Kamal Haasan to unveil 'Valiba Raja' music". The Hindu. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
  9. ↑ "Valeba Raja (aka) Vaaliba Raja songs review". behindwoods.com. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
  10. ↑ Ramanujam, Srinivasa. "Real-life doctor plays patient". The Hindu. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
  11. ↑ http://www.indiaglitz.com/santhanam-sethu-vishaka-singh-vaaliba-raja-to-hit-the-screens-on-sep-24-tamil-news-142080.html
  12. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/TamilTvChanExp/posts/1207250122686286
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