January 1 is a 1984 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by Manivannan. The film stars Vijayakanth, Sulakshana, Sathyaraj and Tara. It was released on 6 December 1984, and became a success.
January 1 | |
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Directed by | Manivannan |
Written by | Manivannan |
Produced by | P. Nageshwara Rao |
Starring | Vijayakanth Sulakshana Sathyaraj Tara |
Cinematography | A. Sabapathi |
Edited by | B. Kandhasamy |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | PNR Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (January 2023) |
Cast
editProduction
editJanuary 1 was the first of several collaborations between Manivannan and Sathyaraj.[1]
Soundtrack
editThe music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[2][3] The song "Nee Oru Pathini Illai" attained popularity.[4]
Song | Singers | Lyrics |
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Aasai Uchathile | Veeramani | Gangai Amaran |
Nee Oru Pathini Illai | Grubb Singh, S.P. Sailaja, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
Puthandu Poothathu Indru | S. Janaki | Na. Kamarasan |
Iniya Kaaman Pandigai | S. Janaki, Malaysia Vasudevan | Vairamuthu |
Release and reception
editJanuary 1 was released on 6 December 1984.[5] Jayamanmadhan of Kalki gave the film a negative review, criticising the lack of masala, story and thrills but appreciated the last ten minutes.[6] Despite this, it became a success.[7]
References
edit- ^ கோபாலகிருஷ்ணன், ச. (3 October 2020). "நடிகர் சத்யராஜ் பிறந்த நாள் ஸ்பெஷல்: அனைத்து நிலைகளிலும் ரசிகர்களால் கொண்டாடப்பட்ட நடிகர்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 5 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
- ^ "January 1 Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Ilaiyaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 5 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
- ^ "January 1". JioSaavn. 6 December 1984. Archived from the original on 12 October 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
- ^ "அண்ணே அண்ணே சிப்பாய் அண்ணே...' பாடியவர் ஒரு டாக்டரா?". Kungumam (in Tamil). 13 June 2021. Archived from the original on 27 December 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
- ^ "நட்சத்திர படப் பட்டியல்". Cinema Express (in Tamil). 1 December 2002. pp. 41–43. Archived from the original on 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ^ ஜெயமன்மதன் (13 January 1985). "ஜனவரி 1". Kalki (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 15 April 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "விஜயகாந்த்... ஒரே வருடத்தில் 18 படங்கள்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 13 October 2019. Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2023.