''Seeman'' () is a 1994 Indian

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-language film written and directed by

Raj Kapoor Raj Kapoor (; born as Shrishti Nath Kapoor; 14 December 1924 2 June 1988; also known as Ranbir Raj Kapoor) was an Indian actor, film director and producer, who worked in Hindi cinema. He is considered to be one of the greatest and most influen ...

. The film stars Karthik and

Sukanya Sukanya () is a princess In Hindu mythology. She is the daughter of Sharyati, the son of Vaivasvata Manu, and the wife of the sage Chyavana. Legend Marriage According to the narrative found in the Vana Parva of the Mahabharata, Sage Chya ...

and was released on 15 April 1994.

Plot

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by

Ilaiyaraaja Ilaiyaraaja (born R. Gnanathesikan) is an Indian musician, composer, arranger, conductor, orchestrator, multi-instrumentalist, lyricist and playback singer popular for his works in Indian cinema, predominately in Tamil cinema, Tamil in addition ...

, with lyrics by Vaali.

Reception

Malini Mannath of ''

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'' gave a negative review stating that "Raj Kapoor .has not done justice to the talented artiste Karthik". R. P. R. of ''

Kalki Kalki (), also called Kalkin, is the prophesied tenth and final incarnation of the Hinduism, Hindu god Vishnu. According to Vaishnavism, Vaishnava cosmology, Kalki is destined to appear at the end of the Kali Yuga, the last of the four ages i ...

'' criticized the film, remarking that "no matter which donkey the story rides on till the interval, then there is a little suspense, and then there are seven to eight fights to give it a happy end." He noted that this formula had become typical of the series. He also panned Ilaiyaraaja's music but praised cinematography as the film's only positive aspect.

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* {{IMDb title 1990s Indian films 1990s Tamil-language films 1994 films Films directed by Raj Kapoor (Tamil director) Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja Tamil-language Indian films