''Chakravarthy'' is a 1995 Indian

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-language

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directed by

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. The film stars Karthik and

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. It was released on 29 July 1995.

Plot

Chakravarthy ( Karthik), a new

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officer, lives in Bhanu's rental house. Bhanu (

) hates the police department, so Chakravarthy lies about his job. His superior (

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) reveals that Bhanu killed her half-brother Boopathy (

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). Chakravarthy begins to investigate in this odd affair.

Cast

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by

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Reception

Malini Mannath of ''

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'' wrote that the film "leaves much to be desired. The director seems a bit confused in his approach."

References

External links

*{{IMDb title, tt10699816 1995 films Indian crime films Films scored by Deva (composer) 1990s Tamil-language films 1990s Indian films Films directed by M. Bhaskar 1995 crime films