Soorapuli

Soorapuli
Soorapuli
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Venkat
Screenplay by	Venkat
Produced by	T. Raman
Starring	Prabhu; Viji;
Cinematography	Viswam Natarajan
Edited by	R. Bhaskar
Music by	Gangai Amaran
Production; companies	Jai Geetha Movies (presents); Santhi Pictures;
Release date	29 April 1983;
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Soorapuli (transl. Valiant Tiger) is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by Venkat. The film stars Prabhu and Viji, with Y. G. Mahendran, Vanitha, Radha Ravi, R. Dilip, Kallapetti Singaram, Sangili Murugan, Delhi Ganesh, Loose Mohan and Oru Viral Krishna Rao in supporting roles. It was released on 29 April 1983.

Plot

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Gangai Amaran who also wrote the lyrics.

Track listing
No.	Title	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Sonna Manasu"	Malaysia Vasudevan, Vani Jairam	4:48
2.	"Calcutta Kaali"	Malaysia Vasudevan, Deepan Chakravarthy, S. Janaki	5:26
3.	"Thaangaadhu"	Deepan Chakravarthy, S. P. Sailaja	4:17
4.	"Veerathile Soora Puli"	Malaysia Vasudevan	4:18
Total length:			18:49

Release and reception

Soorapuli was released on 29 April 1983 alongside another Venkat directorial Antha Sila Naatkal. Jayamanmadhan of Kalki gave a mixed review praising Prabhu's acting, panning dialogues and music and concluded citing inspite of being a second rated masala, it might run well as it is made depending on Prabhu.

References

↑ "Soorappuli Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Gangai Ameran". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 8 February 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
↑ "Soora Puli (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP". Apple Music. 1 January 1983. Archived from the original on 6 October 2026. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
↑ "Andha Silanatkal ( 1983 )". Cinesouth. Archived from the original on 12 June 2004. Retrieved 15 October 2026.
↑ "Surappuli ( 1983 )". Cinesouth. Archived from the original on 13 June 2004. Retrieved 8 October 2026.
↑ "சூரப்புலி / Soorapuli (1983)". Screen4Screen. Archived from the original on 29 April 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
↑ ஜெயமன்மதன் (15 May 1983). "குறைந்த பட்சம் ஆறு வித்தியாசங்கள்" [Six differences in the least]. Kalki (in Tamil). pp. 68–69. Retrieved 6 October 2026 – via Internet Archive.

External links

Soorapuli at IMDb
Soorapuli at Rotten Tomatoes

[1] "Soorappuli Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Gangai Ameran". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 8 February 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2026.

[2] "Soora Puli (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP". Apple Music. 1 January 1983. Archived from the original on 6 October 2026. Retrieved 6 October 2026.

[3] "Andha Silanatkal ( 1983 )". Cinesouth. Archived from the original on 12 June 2004. Retrieved 15 October 2026.

[4] "Surappuli ( 1983 )". Cinesouth. Archived from the original on 13 June 2004. Retrieved 8 October 2026.

[5] "சூரப்புலி / Soorapuli (1983)". Screen4Screen. Archived from the original on 29 April 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2026.

[6] ஜெயமன்மதன் (15 May 1983). "குறைந்த பட்சம் ஆறு வித்தியாசங்கள்" [Six differences in the least]. Kalki (in Tamil). pp. 68–69. Retrieved 6 October 2026 – via Internet Archive.