Mr. Romeo

Mr. Romeo
Directed by	Ravi
Produced by	R. B. Choudhary
Written by	Ravi Crazy Mohan B. Ramesh
Starring	Prabhu Deva Shilpa Shetty Madhoo Surendra Pal Vijayakumar
Music by	A.R.Rahman
Cinematography	V.Manikandan
Editing by	B. Ramesh
Distributed by	Super Good Films
Release date(s)	1996
Running time	146 mins
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Mr. Romeo is a Tamil language film directed by noted director, Ravi who directed En Swasa Kaatre. The film had music by A. R. Rahman. The film starred Prabhu Deva in a double role and his love interests are portrayed by top bollywood actresses Shilpa Shetty and Madhoo with Vadivelu in key role.

Plot

Romeo lives a privileged life as a celebrity in Bangalore, India, with his widowed mother. He receives considerable assistance and encouragement from Raj Mohan to dance and sing. He meets and is attracted to Madhoo, who is also his fan. His mother meets with Madhoo's grandfather and both arrange their wedding. Then Romeo finds out that Raj Mohan has been stealing body parts, especially kidneys, from patients in the Satya Moorthy Hospital, and then getting them killed via bus accidents. He meets with Raj and warns him that he is going to expose him publicly. Before he could that Romeo is shot, taken by ambulance, and thrown off of a cliff. His friend, Prakash, is blamed for this, is arrested, tried in Court, found guilty, and sentenced to life imprisonment. But Romeo survives, is looked after by tribal people, and several months later returns to Bangalore to expose Raj - only to find a look-alike, a Chandaal (Hindu Undertaker) named Madras, from Bombay, has taken over his life, identity, love, and is residing in his very own home!

Cast

• Prabhu Deva as Madras/Romeo
• Shilpa Shetty as Shilpa
• Madhoo as Madhoo
• Vadivelu as Vavval
• Surendra Pal as Raj Mohan

Soundtrack

Mr. Romeo
Soundtrack album by A. R. Rahman
Released	1996
Recorded	Panchathan Record Inn
Genre	Soundtrack
Label	Pyramid
Producer	A. R. Rahman
A. R. Rahman chronology
Fire (1996) Mr. Romeo (1996) Anthimanthaarai (1996)

The music is scored by A. R. Rahman for the lyrics penned by Vairamuthu and Vaali. It was distributed by Pyramid AV International. The lyrics for the Hindi version was penned by P. K. Mishra.

Original Version

Track#	Song	Artist(s)
1	"Romeo Aatam Potal"	Hariharan, Udit Narayan
2	"Yar Adhu?"	Noel James, Anto, Srinivas, Chandran
3	"Mel Isaiyae"	Unni Menon, Swarnalatha, Srinivas, Sujatha
4	"Thaneerai Kaadhalikum"	Sangeetha Sajith
5	"Muthu Muthu Mazhai"	Ila Arun, Chorus
6	"Mona Lisa"	Malaysia Vasudevan, Nagoor Mohammad Ali

Hindi Version (Mr. Romeo)

Track#	Song	Artist(s)
1	"Romeo Teri Kismat"	Hariharan, Udit Narayan
2	"Paas Aaja Baalam"	Ila Arun, Chorus
3	"Kaun Hai Yeh Apsara"	Noel James, Anto, Srinivas, Chandran
4	"Mona Lisa"	Sonu Nigam, Raqueeb Alam
5	"Machli Paani Bina"	Kavita Krishnamurthy
6	"Mil Hi Gayi"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Sadhana Sargam, Swarnalatha

External links

• Mr. Romeo at the Internet Movie Database