Chinna Jameen


Chinna Jameen is a 1993 Indian Tamil film directed by Raj Kapoor and starring Karthik, Sukanya and Vineetha. The film had a musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 13 November 1993. It ran for more than 100 days.

Plot

Rasaiya is brought up as an innocent man who suffers torture in the hands of his cruel uncle Rathnavel to get hold of his property for which Rasaiya is considered as legal heir. He falls in love with Jothi however Rathnavel sets his henchman to molest and kill her.
Sathya who joins as a Village Officer in the village turns out to be Jothi's sister has arrived to avenge her sister's death. With the help of Rasaiya's friends, she transforms Rasaiya into a normal and strong person. In the end, Rasaiya kills Rathnavel and his henchmen and becomes a new heir to the palace.

Cast

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Ilaiyaraaja. The soundtrack, released in 1993, features 6 tracks with lyrics written by Vaali.

Reception

The Indian Express criticised Karthik's performance citing "he is plainly out of elements" and Raj Kapoor's "script and treatment dont help either".