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''Thirumoorthy'' is a 1995 Indian Tamil-language
action film Action film is a film genre in which the protagonist is thrust into a series of events that typically involve violence and physical feats. The genre tends to feature a mostly resourceful hero struggling against incredible odds, which include lif ...
written and directed by Pavithran. The film stars
Vijayakanth Narayanan Vijayaraj Alagarswami (born 25 August 1952), better known by his stage name Vijayakanth, is an Indian politician and former actor who has worked predominantly in Tamil cinema. He was the Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Leg ...
and Ravali, with Anandaraj, Rajan P. Dev, Manorama, Shenbagam, Senthil and Janagaraj playing supporting roles. It was released on 11 May 1995 and emerged a box office hit.


Plot

Moorthy is a lorry driver, who lives with his mother Ram Aatha and often confronts the criminal Govindan. Moorthy and Uma fall in love with each other. One day, her father has a heart attack, when Moorthy and Uma rush him to the hospital, the roads are blocked by a local political party. Her father dies; an enraged Moorthy clashes with the political party leader Sigamani in public. Later, Govindan joins his party and stands in the election as well as Moorthy. In the meantime, Moorthy and Uma get married. The corrupt politician Sigamani orders to kill Govindan and blames the innocent Moorthy. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.


Cast

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Vijayakanth Narayanan Vijayaraj Alagarswami (born 25 August 1952), better known by his stage name Vijayakanth, is an Indian politician and former actor who has worked predominantly in Tamil cinema. He was the Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Leg ...
as Moorthy * Ravali as Uma * Anandaraj as Govindan * Rajan P. Dev as Sigamani * Manorama as Ram Aatha * Shenbagam as Geetha * Senthil as Azhagesan * Janagaraj as Uma's father *
R. Sundarrajan R. Sundarrajan is an Indian film director, actor, comedian and writer for Tamil language films. Active primarily in the 1980s and the 1990s as a filmmaker, he appeared more often as an actor thereafter. Sundarajan is known for his silver jubi ...
as Geetha's brother *Rajkumar *Jojo * Sangeetha as Lakshmi *Srija *
Pasi Sathya Pasi Sathya is an Indian actress who has worked predominantly in Tamil cinema and television. She has worked in popular movies like '' Veedu'', '' Magalir Mattum'', '' Pudhupettai''. She made her debut in the National award-winning Tamil film, ...
* Jyothi Meena *Lakshmi Rathan * Ennatha Kannaiya * Pasi Narayanan *
Omakuchi Narasimhan Narasimhan (c. 1936 - 12 March 2009), popularly known as Omakuchi, was an Indian stage and film actor. He acted in over 1,500 films in 14 Indian languages, predominantly in Tamil. Early life Born in Kumbakonam in 1936, Narasimhan made his ...
*T. N. B. Rajendran *A. N. Babu *Tirupur Ramasamy as Ramasamy *
Kullamani Kullamani (1952–2013) was an Indian actor and comedian who appeared in South Indian films. He acted over 500 films. He is known for films like '' Karagattakaran'', '' Apoorva Sagodharargal'', '' Panakkaran'', ''My Dear Marthandan ''My Dear ...
as Peruchazhi * Karuppu Subbiah *Easwaran *Samraj *Ram-Lakshman * Chelladurai *Ghajini *Kalyan


Soundtrack

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by Deva, with lyrics by Vaali.The song "Senguruvi Senguruvi" is set to Anandabhairavi raga.


References

{{Pavithran 1995 films 1990s Tamil-language films Films scored by Deva (composer) 1995 action films Indian action films