Raagam Thedum Pallavi

Raagam Thedum Pallavi (/rɑːɡəm θeɪdʊm pəlləvi/ transl. The pallavi searching for a raga) is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language film written, directed and scored by T. Rajendar.^[1] The film stars Shankar and Rajeev.^[2] It was released on 12 March 1982.^[3][4]

Raagam Thedum Pallavi
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	T. Rajendar
Written by	T. Rajendar
Produced by	Balakrishnan
Starring	Shankar Rajeev Jayamalini
Cinematography	A. Somasundaram
Edited by	Devarajan
Music by	T. Rajendar
Production company	Raja Cine Arts
Release date	12 March 1982 (1982-03-12)
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Plot

Cast

• Shankar as Madhu
• Rajeev
• Anu
• Jayamalini
• Jyothi Lakshmi
• Vennira Aadai Moorthy
• Kallapetti Singaram as a Malayali
• Ramji as a patient
• Gandhimathi
• Master Haja Sheriff
• T. Rajendar in a cameo appearance as an actor

Production

Some scenes were shot at Patiala House opposite the Sri Lankan Embassy, Madras.^[5]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by T. Rajendar, who also wrote the lyrics.^[6][7]

Track listing

No.	Title	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Naan Aathankarai"	S. Janaki and chorus	4:28
2.	"Romba Naalaaga"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	4:50
3.	"Naan Azhuthathum"	S. Janaki	4:28
4.	"Antha Kaanangaatha"	Vani Jairam, B. S. Sasirekha	5:03
5.	"Aazh Kadalil"		4:27
6.	"Moongilile"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	5:01
Total length:			28:17

Reception

Kalki praised the performances of Rajeev as antagonist, Ramji as patient but panned the acting of Shankar and Anupama and concluded saying neither cannot be appreciated nor cannot be ignored completely and called it neither both.^[8]