Pratap (film)
Pratap is a 1993 Indian Tamil-language action film written, directed and produced by Arjun Sarja. The film stars Arjun Sarja, Khushbu, Janagaraj, Devan and Rocky Rajesh. The film was released on 16 April 1993.
| Pratap | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Arjun Sarja |
| Written by | Arjun Sarja |
| Produced by | Arjun Sarja |
| Starring | Arjun Sarja Khushbu |
| Cinematography | R. H. Ashok |
| Edited by | P. Sai Suresh |
| Music by | Maragathamani |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Sree Raam Films International |
Release date |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
Prathap is released from prison, where he learns that his sister Priya is missing. After initial efforts, Prathap finds Priya in the mental asylum and learns that she is the witness behind the crimes committed by brothers: Vimal Raj, Michael Raj and Alex Raj. Priya finally recovers where she reports Raj brothers' crimes to the media and an arrest warrant is issued. However, the Raj brothers corner Priya and finishes her, which enrages Prathap. Prathap finally finishes the Raj brothers after an intense combat, thus avenging Priya's death.
Cast
- Arjun Sarja as Pratap
- Khushbu as Anjali
- Janagaraj as Rajappa
- Devan as Michael Raj
- Rocky Rajesh as Alex Raj
- J. D. Chakravarthy as Vimal Raj
- Anju as Priya
- Captain Raju
- C. R. Saraswathi
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Maragathamani, with lyrics by Vairamuthu.[1] For the Telugu dubbed version Muta Rowdy, all lyrics were written by Rajasri.[2]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Maanga Maanga" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Maragathamani | 4:18 |
| 2. | "En Kannanuku Kaadhal" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 4:39 |
| 3. | "Solli Adi Raja" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 4:45 |
| 4. | "Mandil Oru Paatu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 4:37 |
| 5. | "Arjunare Arjunare" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 4:47 |
| 6. | "Raathire Nerathil" | K. S. Chithra | 4:58 |
| Total length: | 28:04 | ||
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nene Neeku Raja" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 4:43 |
| 2. | "Banti Banti Chamanti" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chorus | 4:16 |
| 3. | "Naa Kannulake" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 4:35 |
| 4. | "Arjunada ! Arjunada" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 4:35 |
| 5. | "Ratiri Vela" | K. S. Chithra | 4:47 |
| 6. | "Padenu Oka Pata" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 4:31 |
| Total length: | 27:30 | ||
Release and reception
Pratap was released on 16 April 1993.[3] The Indian Express wrote the film "is tailormade for Arjun".[4]
References
- "Pratap". JioSaavn. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- "Muta Rowdy". Spotify. August 2014. Archived from the original on 4 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- "Pratap". The Indian Express. 16 April 1993. p. 5. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- "One-man army". The Indian Express. 30 April 1993. p. 7. Retrieved 5 January 2019.