| Raman Parasuraman | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | M. S. Gopinath | 
| Written by | M. S. Gopinath Thooyavan (dialogues)  | 
| Produced by | B. Bhuvaneswari | 
| Starring | Sivakumar Latha Rathi Sathyaraj  | 
| Cinematography | S. S. Lal | 
| Edited by | K. Baburao | 
| Music by | Satyam | 
Production company  | Suresh Fine Arts  | 
Release date  | 
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| Country | India | 
| Language | Tamil | 
Raman Parasuraman is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by M. S. Gopinath. The film stars Sivakumar, Latha, Rathi, Sathyaraj and Pandari Bai. It was released on 19 September 1980.[1]
Plot
Three antique statue smugglers kill a husband and wife and let their two sons as orphans. The two brothers get separated. While the elder named Parasuraman grows as an outlaw with a strong urge to take revenge of the three who killed his parents, the younger named Ram becomes a doctor. Parasuraman goes in search of those three overseas and kills all of them. The brothers ultimately reunite.
Cast
- Sivakumar as Ram and Parasuraman
 - Latha
 - Rathi
 - Major Sundarrajan
 - Thyagarajan
 - Sathyaraj
 - Pandari Bai
 - P. R. Varalakshmi
 - Jayamalini
 - A. R. Srinivasan
 
Production
Raman Parasuraman was filmed in Singapore, Japan and Hong Kong.[2] A. R. Srinivasan accepted to play one of the three antagonists after the original actor backed out despite the film being nearly complete.[3]
Soundtrack
The songs were composed by Satyam, with lyrics by Vaali.[4][5]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Yevanda Enakku Eedu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 4:07 | 
| 2. | "Paaramma Paaru" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 4:37 | 
| Total length: | 8:44 | ||
Reception
Kalki appreciated the film's music, cinematography and lack of comedy.[6]
References
- ↑ "Raman Parasuraman (1980)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 18 November 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
 - ↑ "திரைப்படச் சோலை 29: ராமன் பரசுராமன்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 7 May 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
 - ↑ Venkatramanan, Geetha (29 March 2012). "Drama with dignity". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
 - ↑ "Raman Parasu Raman Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Sathyam". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
 - ↑ "Raman Parasu Raman". JioSaavn. 31 May 1980. Archived from the original on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
 - ↑ "ராமன் பரசுராமன்". Kalki (in Tamil). 19 October 1980. p. 46. Archived from the original on 25 October 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.