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Language
  
Tamil

Director
  
Suresh Krishna

Country
  
India

Gajendra (film) movie poster

Release date
  
22 September 2004

Based on
  
Simhadri  by K. V. Vijayendra Prasad

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Gajendra is a 2004 Tamil language action film directed by Suresh Krishna. The film features Vijayakanth, Flora and Laya in lead roles. The film, produced by V. A. Durai, had musical score by Deva and was released on 26 August 2004 to negative reviews. The film is remake of Telugu blockbuster film Simhadri and was later dubbed in Hindi as Return of Khuda Gawah.

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Plot

Gajendra (Vijayakanth), an orphan, is adopted and grows up under Azhagarsamy's (Sarath Babu) family care. Azhagarsamy considers him like his own son. Kasthuri (Flora), Azhagarsamy's granddaughter, falls in love with Gajendra. Gajendra takes of a mentally ill girl called Indhu (Laya). The rest of the story is about why he took care of her.

Cast

  • Vijayakanth as Gajendra
  • Flora as Kasthuri
  • Laya as Indhu
  • Sarath Babu as Azhagarsamy
  • Nawab Shah as Rana
  • Rajat Bedi as Chotta Babu
  • Seetha as Mahalakshmi
  • Rajeev as Aravind
  • Radha Ravi as Shawkat Ali
  • Ramesh Khanna as Pazhaniappa
  • Vinu Chakravarthy as Pidambaram
  • Nizhalgal Ravi
  • M. S. Bhaskar
  • Raj Kapoor

    • Production

    The film is being shot at locations in Rameswaram, Pushkarani, Tiruchandrur, Kerala and Hyderabad. A stint of shooting took place at the Ram temple, Hyderabad. There are five fight scenes in the film, choreographed by stunt master Rocky Rajesh. One of them was picturised in the forest areas near Thalakkonam and took 15 days to complete. Yet another fight scene was shot in the Godavari river. It took five days to shoot, in front of a huge crowd. This was the fight scene where a stunt man lost his life in the water.

    Soundtrack

    The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Deva. The soundtrack, released in 2004, features 5 tracks but only two songs are placed in the film.The lyrics written by Kabilan Vairamuthu and P. Vijay.

    Reception

    IndiaGlitz.com described the film as a "bad remake". Sify.com said that the film is a "waste of time".

    References

    Gajendra (film) Wikipedia
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