''Rojavai Killathe'' () is a 1993 Indian

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-language

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directed by

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. A remake of the 1988

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film ''

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'', it stars Arjun and

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with

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as the antagonist. The film was released on 3 December 1993.

Plot

Alexander is a henchman who works for a smuggler named Peter, who considers Alexander as his faithful henchman. Peter often confronts his enemy named Ayyanar and orders Alexander to kill Ayyanar's associate Anu. Alexander cannot kill her as he is in love with her and finally shoots her on the shoulder. Anu is admitted to the hospital, where Alexander decides to save her from Peter and Ayyanar.

Cast

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by

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, with lyrics by

Vairamuthu Vairamuthu Ramasamy (born 13 July 1953) is an Indian lyricist, poet, and novelist working in the Tamil film industry. He is a prominent figure in the Tamil literary world. A master's graduate from the Pachaiyappa's College in Chennai, he firs ...

Reception

Malini Mannath of ''

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'' wrote, "Director Suresh Krishna's takings are slick and sophisticated. He has used his cinematographer Prakash to good effect. The visuals are crisp and elegant, the locations lush and inviting. But that's all there is to the film, the flashiness." K. Vijiyan of ''

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'' wrote, "Director Suresh Krishna should have concentrated more on building up the story instead of just the stunts".

References

External links

* {{Suresh Krissna 1990s Indian films 1990s romantic action films 1990s Tamil-language films 1990s vigilante films 1993 films Films directed by Suresh Krissna Films scored by Deva (composer) Indian romantic action films Indian vigilante films Tamil remakes of Hindi films Tamil-language Indian films