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Dhina (other)
Dhina (also credited as Dheena) (; born on 15 January 1966) is an Indian film and television series composer from Tamil Nadu, India. Biography and career Dhina first worked as an assistant musician under popular composer G. K. Venkatesh, later being engaged by Maestro Ilaiyaraaja as a music conductor. He later became a music director for several Tele serials scoring for the title tracks. Some of his popular title scores for the serials include ''Chithi (TV series), Chitthi'', ''Annamalai'', ''Ninaivugal'', ''Payanam'', ''Nambikkai'', ''Chellamay (TV series), Chellamay'', ''Metti Oli'' among others. It was the Radhika Sarathkumar, Radhika produced hugely popular teleseries ''Chithi (TV series), Chitthi'' that gave Dhina a very big break. Dhina's first big break in Tamil cinema came through a comedy film ''Middle Class Madhavan'' released in 2001. Since then, he has scored music for various films in various languages including Telugu and Kannada films. Dhina debuted in the 2012 f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coimbatore
Coimbatore (Tamil: kōyamputtūr, ), also known as Kovai (), is one of the major Metropolitan cities of India, metropolitan cities in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the banks of the Noyyal River and surrounded by the Western Ghats. Coimbatore is the second largest city in Tamil Nadu after Chennai in terms of population and the 16th largest List of million-plus urban agglomerations in India, urban agglomeration in India as per the 2011 Census of India, census 2011. It is the administrative capital of Coimbatore District and is administered by the Coimbatore Municipal Corporation which was established in 1981. The region around Coimbatore was ruled by the Chera dynasty, Cheras during the Sangam period between the 1st and the 4th centuries CE and it served as the eastern entrance to the Palakkad Gap, the principal trade route between the west coast and Tamil Nadu. Coimbatore was located along the ancient trade route Rajakesa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrustam (2002 Film)
''Adrustam'' () is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language film written and directed by debutant Sekhar Suri. The film stars Tarun, Gajala, and Reema Sen with supporting roles played by Shiju, Sivaji, Prakash Raj, Asha Saini, and Jeeva. ''Adrustam'' was released to negative reviews and was a box office disaster. It was later dubbed into Tamil as ''Ivan Yaaro''. Plot Tarun is an orphan and a postgraduate, but he is unemployed. He faces constant pressure from his landlord, Valmiki, who demands overdue rent payments. In an attempt to make a living, Tarun takes a job as a bar manager, where he insults Magadha, a local goon, prompting Magadha to seek revenge. While grappling with these troubles, Tarun comes across an advertisement for a " Swayamvaram" event organized by the wealthy Dhanaraj family, where their daughter Keerthi Dhanaraj is to choose a suitor. Attending the event, which is broadcast live, Tarun becomes infatuated with Keerthi and impulsively kisses her on live television, shoc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuga (2006 Film)
''Yuga'' () is a 2006 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language Science fiction film, science fiction thriller film directed by Yaar Kannan and starring Nassar (actor), Nassar, Richard Rishi, Richard, Manikandan, Swarnamalya, Kadhal Sukumar, Sukumar, Jai, Raja, Santhoshi, and Bharathi (Tamil actress), Bharathi. The film was produced by fifty film technicians. Cast Soundtrack The music was composed by Dhina. Reception S. Sudha of ''Rediff.com'' gave the film a rating of two-and-a-half out of five stars and wrote that "On the whole, a commendable effort, considering it was completed with great difficulty". Malini Mannath of ''Chennai Online'' stated that "'Yuga' neither excites nor entertains". A critic from ''Cinesouth'' wrote that "This is not a film on love, lust or gangsterism. Such an ad propels one to buy a ticket and hasten to see what this new type of film could be. A little bit of 'wow,' and a little bit of yawn is what it turns out to be". Lajjavathi of ''Kalki (maga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaivantha Kalai
''Kai Vandha Kalai'' () is a 2006 Indian Tamil-language comedy film The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ... written and directed by Pandiarajan. The film stars his son Prithvi Rajan, whereas Sruthi, Manivannan, and the director himself play other important roles. The film, released on 15 June 2006, is a sequel to '' Aan Paavam'' (1985). Plot Kannan is in league with his father in duping the people in his village. He comes across Kausalya (Sruthi), a timid, schoolgoing girl and falls for her immediately. From his grandfather, he learns that Kausalya's mother is his father's sister and becomes even more determined to wed her. Kausalya begins to like him too but asks him to mend his ways before they can get married. Cast Soundtrack Music is composed by Dhina. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kokki (film)
''Kokki'' () is a 2006 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by Prabhu Solomon and produced by Sethu and Dheeraj Kher. The film stars Karan, Pooja Gandhi, and Kota Srinivasa Rao. The music was composed by Dhina with editing by Suresh Urs and cinematography by M. Jeevan. The film was released on 12 May 2006 and had a successful run at the box office. Plot Kokkisaamy ( Karan) is a rugged but kindhearted orphan who works as a barber at his guardian's saloon in Chennai. He was released from prison a month before, after completing his seven-year punishment for killing a man who tried to harass a girl. When Kokki is set to go to Malaysia for his job, he is sent to Uppiliappan's (Kota Srinivasa Rao) house in order to get a haircut. That day, Uppili wakes up and accidentally sees Kokki's face instead of his favourite god's. As a coincidence, that day brings more fortune to Uppili's life. His astrologer thinks that it is the power of waking up to Kokki's face. The n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manthiran
''Manthiran'' is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Ravichandran and starring Hamsavardhan and Shruthi Raj. The film is based on the story of Pon Navarasu. Cast Production Ravichandran made his debut as a director with this film. The film stars his son, Hamsavardhan, in the lead role, and his co-produced by Balaji, Hamsavardhan's brother. Raga debuts as the heroine with this film and Abhinayashree worked on an item number. The songs are choreographed by Sridhar and K. Sivasankar. Reception ''Sify Sify Technologies Limited (formerly Satyam Infoway) is an Indian information and communications technology (ICT) company providing telecom services, data center services, cloud & managed services, transformation integration services, and ...'' wrote that "Hardly a twist, ''Mandiran'' is as soggy as the recent rains". ''Chennai Online'' wrote "The young actor amsavardhan with some forgettable films behind him, has handled his role with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ambuttu Imbuttu Embuttu
''Ambuttu Imbuttu Embuttu'' () is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by Ashok Kashyap. The film stars himself, Ashwini, Mohana, Tejaswini Prakash and Crane Manohar. It was released on 1 November 2005. The film was a remake of the Kannada film ''Ulta Palta'' (1997), which itself was based on William Shakespeare's play ''The Comedy of Errors''. Plot In Palakkad, Thirupathi (Ashok Kashyap) completed his studies and graduated in MBA. Thirupathi lives a wealthy lifestyle with his loyal servant Pazhani (Crane Manohar), his aunt Vijaya (Vinaya Prasad) and his two cousins: Vaani (Ashwini) and Abhirami (Tejaswini Prakash). Vijaya wants Thirupathi to take charge of their export company. So Thirupathi becomes the new managing director of the company. His cousin Vaani and his employee Mohana (Mohana) are in love with him. While in Coimbatore, Thirupathi and Pazhani (look-alikes with the same names) are petty thieves. The pair stumbles upon a bag containing a few lakhs of rupee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kicha Vayasu 16
''Kicha Vayasu 16'' () is a 2005 Indian Tamil language film directed by A. N. Rajagopal starring Simran and Manikandan, with Jai Akash and Sujibala in supporting roles. The film centers around the antics of the eponymous character, Kicha, with other teenagers in the city of Nagercoil. The music was composed by Dhina. The film released on 25 March 2005. Plot Krishnamoorthy (Jai Akash), known as Kicha in his youth, is the District Collector who returns to his childhood city of Nagercoil to demolish an old school, which he recognises as his former school. He reminiscences his school days in Nagercoil form the main theme of the film. The film then transitions to when Kicha (Manikandan) is a 16-year-old boy. After Nirmala (Simran), a teacher whom Kicha has a crush on, becomes the headmistress of their school, Kicha, who often teases people around him, becomes very well-behaved towards Nirmala. Because of this, he often garners her support. However, Kicha, being his usual self, begins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iyer IPS
''Iyer IPS'' is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language action film written, produced and directed by P. Harirajan. It stars Sathyaraj in dual roles as a police officer (hero) and a gangster (villain), along with Megha and Sanghavi. The music was composed by Dhina. The film was released on 21 January 2005. Plot DCP Gopal Iyer is an encounter specialist. He comes across a Muslim woman named Nasreen, whose father is killed by gangsters. Out of pity, he marries her much against his parents' opposition. Suddenly, Nasreen passes away in a childbirth. Meanwhile, Jenniffer, a scribe, learns of a fake encounter organized by Iyer to bump off a known rowdy. She follows him from then, blackmailing him, but Iyer, who thinks that evil forces do not deserve a chance in the court, does not change his style of operations. Elsewhere, a mute gangster named Venkatachalapathy, whose men killed Nasreen's father, vows to kill Iyer after he got imprisoned after apprehended by Iyer. Now aware that his son kills ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thirupaachi
''Thirupaachi'' is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language masala film written and directed by Perarasu (in his directorial debut) and produced by R. B. Choudary under Super Good Films. The film stars Vijay, alongside Trisha, Mallika, J. Livingston, Pasupathy, Benjamin, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Vaiyapuri and Manoj K. Jayan. The music was composed by Dhina, who jointly composed one song each with Devi Sri Prasad and Mani Sharma. The cinematography and editing were handled by S. Saravanan and V. Jaishankar. ''Thirupaachi'' was released on 14 January 2005, and was one of the most successful Tamil films of the year. It was remade in Kannada as '' Thangigagi'' and in Telugu as '' Annavaram''. Plot Sivagiri alias Giri, a bladesmith in a remote village near Thirupaachi, has a lovable sister Karpagam and runs into hilarious incidents while searching for a groom for his sister. When a city guy proposes to Karpagam, Giri accepts their relationship. Giri accompanies the newlyweds to Chennai. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aayudham (2005 Film)
''Aayudham'' () is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by M. A. Murugesh. It stars Prashanth and Sneha, while Vadivelu, Subbaraju, Rajesh, and Janagaraj play supporting roles. Featuring music composed by Dhina, the film was released on 14 January 2005 and became an average success. Plot Siva is admitted to a medical college in Chennai. His police constable father, gets a transfer to Chennai, as well, so that he can keep an eye on his son. Siva soon develops a liking towards Mahalakshmi, his collegemate. However, Naga, Maha's servant-maid's son and the dreaded don of Chennai city, is obsessed with making Maha his own. It is now up to Siva to rescue Maha and her family from Naga's clutches. Cast Production The film was directed by M. A. Murugesh, who had previously directed the film, '' Indru Mudhal'' (2003). Sneha was selected to play the lead female role and began work on the film in May 2004. The first schedule of the film commenced in Chennai, where a da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jana (film)
''Jana'' (also spelt as ''Janaa'') is a 2004 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language action film directed by Shaji Kailas and produced by Roja Combines. The film stars Ajith Kumar, Siddique (actor), Siddique and Sneha (actress), Sneha. The soundtrack and musical score were composed by Dhina and C. Rajamani, while cinematography and editing were handled by Rajeev Ravi and L. Bhoominathan respectively. Plot Janarthanan alias Jana lives in a village in Tamil Nadu. In an unforeseen circumstance, Jana meets his former rival Viswanathan Bhandari, who wants to exact revenge against Jana for his brother's death, and it is revealed that Jana was a former vigilante at Mumbai with an expertise in computer science. Jana learns that Bhandari and his brother tried to smuggle arms and ammunitions, where Jana kills Bhandari's brother in the process. An enraged Bhandari exacts revenge on Jana by killing his family with his uncle and father as the only survivor. A fight ensues in which Jana fina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
