| January 1 | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Manivannan |
| Written by | Manivannan |
| Produced by | P. Nageshwara Rao |
| Starring | Vijayakanth Sulakshana Sathyaraj Tara |
| Cinematography | A. Sabapathi |
| Edited by | B. Kandhasamy |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | PNR Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
January 1 is a 1984 IndianTamil-language film written and directed byManivannan. The film starsVijayakanth,Sulakshana,Sathyaraj andTara. It was released on 6 December 1984, and became a success.
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January 1 was the first of several collaborations between Manivannan and Sathyaraj.[1]
The music was composed byIlaiyaraaja.[2][3] The song "Nee Oru Pathini Illai" attained popularity.[4]
| Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|
| Aasai Uchathile | Veeramani | Gangai Amaran |
| Nee Oru Pathini Illai | Grubb Singh,S.P. Sailaja,S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| Puthandu Poothathu Indru | S. Janaki | Na. Kamarasan |
| Iniya Kaaman Pandigai | S. Janaki,Malaysia Vasudevan | Vairamuthu |
January 1 was released on 6 December 1984.[5]Jayamanmadhan ofKalki gave the film a negative review, criticising the lack ofmasala, story and thrills but appreciated the last ten minutes.[6] Despite this, it became a success.[7]