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Iraniyan is a 1999 Tamil language film directed by Vincent Selva. The film stars Murali and Meena, while Raghuvaran and Ranjith play other supporting roles. The film, which has music by Deva,[1] released in November 1999.[2] The film was a fictional biography of freedom fighter "Vattakudi Iraniyan" who fought for the welfare of the village.

Iraniyan
Directed by	Vincent Selva
Screenplay by	Vincent Selva
Starring	Murali Meena
Cinematography	Balasubramaniem
Edited by	S. S. Vasu Saleem
Music by	Deva
Release date	18 November 1999
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Cast

• Murali as Iraniyan
• Meena as Ponni
• Raghuvaran as Aande
• Sriman as Iraniyan's Friend
• Ranjith as Police Officer
• Thalaivasal Vijay
• Vadivelu as Chinnaswamy
• Bala Singh
• Ramji
• Sanjeev as Iraniyan's brother
• Delhi Ganesh as Ponni's Father
• Mahanadhi Shankar
• C. R. Vijayakumari as Iraniyan's Mother
• Ajay Rathnam as Aande's Son
• Ambika as Aande's Wife
• S. N. Lakshmi

Soundtrack

The music composed by Deva.

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics
1	"Ayyarettu"	Anuradha Sriram, Krishnaraj	Vairamuthu
2	"Chandirane Satchi"	K. S. Chithra	Na. Muthukumar
3	"Cheepoya Nee"	S. Janaki, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	Pazhani Bharathi
4	"En Maaman Madurai"	Swarnalatha	Na. Muthukumar
5	"Varaan Paru"	Deva	Thyagarajan

Production

A legal suit was filed against the film's original title of Vaattaakkudi Iraniyan and subsequently the prefix was removed.[3]

Release

The film received mixed reviews upon release, with a critic noting "ironically, the biggest problem with the movie is this emphasis on it being fictitious rather than real".[4] A reviewer from ChennaiOnline.com noted "this is worth a watch. Murali performs with intensity and conviction."[5]

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