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Pallavi (actress)
Pallavi is an Indian actress in Tamil and Kannada films from 1985 to 1993 and continued to pursue her career as a supporting actor. She has acted alongside various lead actors including Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Ambareesh, Vijayakanth, Prabhu, Karthik, Murali, S. Ve. Shekher, Mohan, Arjun, Mukesh, Suresh Gopi, Pandiarajan and Shankar Nag. She was first introduced in Telugu by A. Kodandarami Reddy in the film, '' Illalu Priyuralu'' in 1984. Afterwards, she was introduced in Kannada by T.S.Nagabharana in the film, ''Nethra Pallavi'' in 1985 and then she was introduced in Tamil by actor Sivaji Ganesan in his home production, '' Aruvadai Naal'' starring his son, Prabhu ''Prabhu'' means ''master'' or ''prince'' in Sanskrit and many of the Indian languages; it is a name sometimes applied to God. Surname Prabhu is a surname among Gaud saraswat Brahmins, saraswat Brahmins and other Brahmins across the Ko ... in 1986. Filmography Television References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajinikanth
Shivaji Rao Gaikwad (born 12 December 1950), known professionally as Rajinikanth, is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. In a career spanning over five decades, he has done 170 films that includes films in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, and Malayalam. He is widely regarded to be one of the most successful and popular actors in the history of Indian cinema. Known for his uniquely styled mannerism and one liners in films, he has a huge fan base and a cult following. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Bhushan in 2000 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2016, India's third and second highest civilian honours respectively, and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2019, the highest Indian award in the field of cinema, for his contributions to Indian cinema. He has won numerous film awards including one National Film Award, seven Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, a Nandi Award, one Filmfare Award and two Maharashtra State Film Awards. Following his de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dharma Devathai
''Dharma Devathai'' ( ) is a 1986 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by S. P. Muthuraman and produced by AVM Productions. The film stars Vijayakanth, Sarath Babu, Radhika and Pallavi. It is a remake of the 1986 Telugu film ''Prathidhwani''. The film was released on 1 November 1986, and Radhika won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil. Plot Chandrasekhar, a strong-willed union leader in a factory, faces constant angry opposition to his campaign for workers' rights from Azhagusundaram. When Chandrasekhar ends up murdered, his brother Vijay and widow Jhansi seek revenge. Cast Soundtrack The music was composed by Raveendran, with lyrics by Vaali. Release and reception ''Dharma Devathai'' was released on 1 November 1986 alongside another Vijayakanth starrer '' Thazhuvatha Kaigal''. ''The Indian Express'' wrote, "''Dharma Devadhai'', loud formula laden drama that it is, is quite safe, one supposes". ''Kalki Kalki (), also called Kalkin, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athaimadi Methaiadi
''Athaimadi Methaiadi'' () is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan. The film stars his son K. S. G. Venkatesh (in his acting debut), Pallavi and Ilavarasi. It was released on 15 September 1989. Plot A girl adopts a child on her own, which leads to her family accusing her of giving birth out of wedlock. The rest of the film shows the girl and her lover finding the real parents of the child. Cast Soundtrack Soundtrack was composed by S. R. Vasu. Reception P. S. S. of ''Kalki Kalki (), also called Kalkin, is the prophesied tenth and final incarnation of the Hinduism, Hindu god Vishnu. According to Vaishnavism, Vaishnava cosmology, Kalki is destined to appear at the end of the Kali Yuga, the last of the four ages i ...'' wrote that the director seemed to have been confused about where the story begins, where the story ends, where the direction lies, and how it ends. References External links * * {{K. S. Go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thangamani Rangamani
''Thangamani Rangamani'' is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language comedy film, directed by Rama Narayanan. Murali and S. Ve. Shekher star, with S. S. Chandran, Kovai Sarala, Pallavi and Devisri in supporting roles. It is an unofficial remake of the 1984 Malayalam film ''Poochakkoru Mookkuthi''. The film was released on 14 April 1989. Plot Thangamani and Rangamani are close friends. Rangamani, an unemployed youth, is in love with Meena, the daughter of a rich man. Thangamani is the son of a leading lawyer, who is also the legal advisor to Sivagangai Gopikrishnan, who is a successful businessman. Rangamani wants to marry Meena and settle down in life. Rangamani lies to Meena's father that he is the son of Sivagangai Gopikrishnan and gets engaged to her. Thangamani comes across Lakshmi and falls in love with her. He misunderstands Lakshmi to be Sivagangai Gopalakrishnan's daughter. Much confusion follows and the film follows Rangamani and Thangamani's love story. Cast Soundtrack S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oorai Therinjikitten
''Oorai Therinjikitten'' () is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language comedy film, written and directed by Kalaipuli G. Sekaran. The film stars Pandiarajan and Pallavi, with Jaishankar, Senthil and Sekaran in supporting roles. It was released on 15 January 1988. The film's title is derived from a song from '' Padikkadavan'' (1985). Plot Govindan, a petty thief, forms an alliance with Pandian aka Rajan, and together they concoct a scheme. They round up a few mentally unstable homeless beggars, dress them in affluent attire, and lure them with biscuits. The beggars are then prepared for an auction, where Rajan masquerades as the heir of a wealthy Nawab, pretending to sell a priceless royal chair. However, Chinnasamy, the auctioneer, after giving the money discovers the ruse and begins to pursue Rajan and Govindan. Rajan narrowly escapes capture by blending into a political rally. The duo then infiltrates a marriage hall, feigning their identities as relatives. They befriend Manickam "Ice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soora Samhaaram
''Soora Samhaaram'' () is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by Chitra Lakshmanan and co-written by Vietnam Veedu Sundaram. The film stars Kamal Haasan in the role of police officer, ACP Athi Veerapandiyan. The film was later dubbed in Telugu as ''Police Diary'' and released on 16 September 1988. Both the Tamil and Telugu versions were box office hits. The core plot of the film was reported to be based on the 1985 film ''Witness,'' though the director has denied it. Plot Athi Veerapandiyan and Arun are police officers. Divya is a drug addict who cannot stop her habit even though her brother Arun pleads that she stops. One day Arun locks her up, but she dies from withdrawal. Devastated, Arun decides to take revenge on Mohandas, the kingpin of the drug mafia, but Mohandas kills him in an airport restroom. Sudha's young brother happens to watch this murder but is terrified to make this public. Pandian, who is in-charge of this case, zeroes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
En Thamizh En Makkal
''En Thamizh En Makkal'' () is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language political drama film directed by Santhana Bharathi and produced by Sivaji Ganesan. The film stars Ganesan, Vadivukkarasi, Nizhalgal Ravi Chinni Jayanth and Major Sundarrajan. It was released on 2 September 1988. Plot Cast Soundtrack Soundtrack was composed by Gangai Amaran. Reception N. Krishnaswamy of ''The Indian Express'' wrote, "care has been taken to see that narrative does not lose its dramatic interest and go against the narrative grain of Tamil cinema". Jayamanmadhan of ''Kalki Kalki (), also called Kalkin, is the prophesied tenth and final incarnation of the Hinduism, Hindu god Vishnu. According to Vaishnavism, Vaishnava cosmology, Kalki is destined to appear at the end of the Kali Yuga, the last of the four ages i ...'' dismissed the film as Ganesan seeking publicity for his political party. References External links * {{Santhana Bharathi 1980s Indian films 1980s political dram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paarthal Pasu
''Paarthal Pasu'' is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language mystery thriller film, written and directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan. The film stars Ramarajan, Chandrasekhar, Pallavi and Sri Bharathi. It was released on 10 June 1988, and failed at the box office. Plot Shankar, a lawyer, gets entangled in a complex case involving deceit and murder when his fiancée, Ratna, a policewoman, learns about an illicit operation where a police officer is involved in helping a criminal run a brothel. Determined to bring the corrupt officer to justice, Ratna enlists the help of her fiancé, Shankar. Together, they navigate through a dangerous web of crime and corruption to expose the truth and seek justice. Cast Soundtrack The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. Reception ''The Indian Express ''The Indian Express'' is an English-language Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932 by P. Varadarajulu Naidu. It is headquartered in Noida, owned by the ''Indian Express Group''. It was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Selvakumar
Peter Selvakumar was a Tamil director, producer and story writer. Filmography Film writer * '' Sandhippu'' * ''Sivappu Sooriyan'' * ''Moondru Mugam'' * '' Dharma Yuddham'' * '' Erimalai'' * '' Gramatthu minnal'' * Kaali koil kabali * Bhairavi * '' Kairasikkaran'' * '' Pudhiya Vazhkai'' *'' Kanne Radha'' *'' Silk Silk Silk'' Film producer * '' Amman Koil Kizhakale'' * ''Ninaive Oru Sangeetham'' * '' Ponmana Selvan'' * '' Dhayam Onnu'' (also director) Television writer * ''Mangai Mangai is a town in Kwilu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Mangai lies on the southern bank of the Kasai River, at an altitude of 912 ft (277 m) National Geographic Atlas of the World: Revised Sixth Edition, National Geographic Soci ...'' * ''Sondham'' * '' Vazhkai'' * '' Vazhnthu Kaatugiren'' * '' Sorgam'' * ''Aasai'' Awards and recognition Selvakumar was posthumously awarded a Life Time Achievement award from AVM productions. References External links * http://www.rajin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Urimai Geetham
''Urimai Geetham'' () is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language political thriller film written and directed by R. V. Udayakumar, in his directorial debut. The film stars Prabhu and Karthik. It was released on 26 February 1988, and Udayakumar won the Best New face (Director) award at the 9th Cinema Express Awards. Plot Bhoominathan, an honest politician, wins the election and becomes the chief minister of Tamil Nadu. A felicitation function is organised to celebrate his victory. In the function, he is assassinated by Thyagu. On the one hand, Thyagu is arrested and he denies having killed Bhoominathan. On the other hand, Bhoominathan's son, Chandru is determined to find his father's murderer. The rest of the story is what happens to Thyagu and Chandru who is the real culprit. Cast Production ''Urimai Geetham'' is the directorial debut of Udayakumar. Editing was handled by G. Jayachandran. Soundtrack The soundtrack was composed by the duo Manoj–Gyan, with lyrics written by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sahadevan Mahadevan
''Sahadevan Mahadevan'' is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by Rama Narayanan, starring Mohan and S. V. Shekhar, with S. S. Chandran, Kovai Sarala, Pallavi, and Madhuri in supporting roles. The film was released on 2 December 1988. Plot The story is about two unemployed youths, Sahadevan and Mahadevan, who become detectives to solve Kaveri's problem. Kaveri is Sahadevan's love interest. Adiyapatham is a politician who is going to open a party for children. Adiyapatham is too affectionate with his wife Chinnamani. Mahadevan is an unemployed youth in a village and he ran away from his three daughters of his uncle after he came to Madras (Chennai). He went to Sahadevan's rental house and got into a problem with the house owner. She took his and Mahadevan's degree certificates for not paying the rent, so both men went to Adiyapatham's place for asking about his car shed rent. He misunderstand that Mahadevan came for a marriage proposal to his daughter Geetha. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kathai Kathaiyam Karanamam
''Kathai Kathaiyam Karanamam'' () is a 1987 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by Y. G. Mahendran. It is based on the play '' merfect Murder'' by P. V. Y. Raman. The film stars Jaishankar, Rajeev, Mahendran and Pallavi. It was released on 18 September 1987. Plot Cast Production ''Kathai Kathaiyam Karanamam'' is based on the English-language play '' merfect Murder'', written by P. V. Y. Raman and staged by United Amateur Artistes. Chithralaya Gopu wrote the dialogues for the film adaptation Soundtrack The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The album was released under the label AVM Music. Release and reception A preview of ''Kathai Kathaiyam Karanamam'' was held on 10 September 1987. The film was released in theatres on 18 September by Mangaadu Amman Films. BR of ''The Indian Express ''The Indian Express'' is an English-language Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932 by P. Varadarajulu Naidu. It is headquartered in Noida, owned by th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
