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122-594: A Malayalam film, Vaitheeswaran , 1977 and a film directed by K. S. Ravikumar. He then played a cameo appearance as himself in Cheran 's Maya Kannadi . Sarathkumar's last 2007 release was Nam Naadu , a remake of the Malayalam hit Lion , marking his third collaboration with director Suresh. This was his first film after he launched his own political party in Tamil Nadu. The film, released to largely negative reviews, failed at
183-488: A blockbuster and achieved cult status. His performance was highly praised by critics and also fetched him several notable awards, including Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor , Filmfare Award for Best Actor and Cinema Express Award for Best Actor . It was followed by Magudikkaran in which he appeared in a guest appearance. After the failure of Captain and the success of Nattamai , R. Sarathkumar decided to focus only on Tamil cinema. The next year, he worked in
244-720: A blockbuster. R. Sarathkumar won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for the third time and the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor for the second time. He made a cameo appearance in Vikraman's Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen . He then starred in the Telugu film Preminchanu Nene and in Simmarasi , directed by Erode Soundar, K. S. Ravikumar's former dialogue writer. Simmarasi was released to unfavourable reviews, but Sarathkumar
305-553: A bodybuilder and later journalist, in 1986, Sarathkumar started his acting career in the Telugu film Samajamlo Sthree . He first acted in negative roles, and later played supporting roles before establishing himself as a lead actor in subsequent years, earning him the titles Super Hero and Supreme Star in Tamil cinema . In 2007, he launched a new political party All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi (AISMK) in Tamil Nadu , claiming to carry out
366-412: A commercial success in both Tamil and Telugu, he won for his performance a Vijay Award for Best Supporting Actor . In early 2012, he accepted Soundarya 's offer for an important role in the film Kochadaiiyaan , starring Rajinikanth and Deepika Padukone . He played lead role in the Malayalam film Achante Aanmakkal as an IPS officer. He then starred in his first Kannada film Saarathi , which
427-498: A flop at the box office. In October 2009, Sarathkumar made his debut in Malayalam through Pazhassi Raja , in which he co-starred with Mammootty and he played the role of Edachena Kunkan . The historical period film was directed by Hariharan . For the film, Sarathkumar won the Vanitha Film Awards for Best Supporting Actor. After the release of Pazhassi Raja , Sarathkumar was flooded with offers in Malayalam. Jaggubhai
488-754: A guest appearance in Pennin Manathai Thottu . Despite facing controversy, Maayi proved to be successful at the box office with a reviewer citing that "In the title role of a totally underplayed character, Sarathkumar surely makes a mark". In the start of 2001, he acted in the action film Rishi and went on to appear as himself in Ullam Kollai Poguthae , both directed by Sundar C. He co-starred with Vikram in Vinnukum Mannukum , directed by Rajakumaran and produced by R. B. Choudary. The film, released after many troubles and eventually failed at
549-400: A guest role for Pavithran's film Indhu . Namma Annachi and Rajapandi were released to unfavourable reviews. K. Vijiyan of New Straits Times stated for Namma Annachi : "to do all three roles is just to generate more publicity for Sarath and the movie". His next venture was K. S. Ravikumar's Nattamai , alongside Meena and Khushbu , in which he played a dual role. The film became
610-532: A possible Chief Minister candidate". He merged his All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi with the Bharatiya Janata Party on 12 March 2024, at Chennai . After finishing his studies, Sarathkumar started out as a newspaper boy, managing newspaper circulation before moving on to become a reporter. After establishing Dinakaran in Bangalore , he was called to Chennai to expand their business there. Sarathkumar
671-562: A stylish police officer and the actor is the main reason to watch the film until the end". For the Hindu press, "this is a role that he can perform in his sleep. The film opened to mostly negative reviews. In 2018, he starred in a series of Telugu action movies like Naa Peru Surya , Bharat Ane Nenu , Saakshyam and Devadas . In 2019, he acted in the Kannada movie Seetharama Kalyana . In 2020, Vaanam Kottattum from Dhana and Mani Ratnam
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#1732884023624732-592: A videotape, which Sarathkumar gave her for personal viewing at her residence. However, this caused a furore in the film industry as the producer R. B. Choudary threatened action against Sarathkumar for misusing a tape given to him for personal viewing. An embarrassed Sarathkumar explained that he was taken by surprise and that he never expected Jayalalithaa to give it to the channel for the telecast. He sought an explanation from both Jayalalitha and JJ TV, but without success. The ruling party reacted predictably, using every forum to attack Sarathkumar. He, in turn, realising that
793-741: Is a neat family entertainer with some good emotional moments and memorable performance. He starred in pivotal supporting character Periya Pazhuvettaraiyar from Ponniyin Selvan: I (2022) of filmmaker Mani Ratnam . He played a father character in family entertainer Varisu (2023). The second part of the historic epic drama Ponniyin Selvan: II (2023) was released to massive opening. He also did key roles in movies like Custody (2023) and Rangabali (2023) to expand his fan base in Telugu. Tamil crime thrillers Por Thozhil (2023) and Paramporul (2023) were both commercial successes. He also seen in
854-404: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Pavithran (Tamil film director) Pavithran is an Indian film director, who has made many hit Tamil films. He was active primarily in the 1990s collaborating in ventures which often included Sarathkumar in pivotal roles. He was awarded the Tamil Nadu state Kalaimamani award for his works in
915-484: Is now the founder and editor of Media Voice weekly magazine in Tamil. One of the key value propositions that Media Voice brings to the table is Sarath's personal interview each month with a news-maker discussing current issues. "Although I am a politician and actor now, the journalist in me is still alive. I love multitasking", said Sarath. The Hindu states: From such humble beginnings, he has learnt to live an inspired life, and
976-647: Is quite proficient in Russian . Sarathkumar made his acting debut in 1986, in the Telugu film Samajamlo Sthree at the behest of a producer friend. Sarathkumar was originally cast to play the lead role in Chinna Poove Mella Pesu (1987) directed by Robert–Rajasekar but the producers insisted on having one familiar face and he was replaced by actor Prabhu . In 1988, while running his travel agency in Chennai, Sarathkumar got an opportunity to act as well as produce in
1037-735: Is the strong leader that society needs. R. Sarathkumar has been married twice. His first marriage was with Chaya Devi in 1984 and the couple had two daughters, Varalaxmi (born 1985) and Pooja (born 1987). Varalaxmi is an actress in the South Indian film industry . While still married to Chaya, Sarathkumar had a highly publicised affair with actress Nagma during the mid-1990s. Sarathkumar and Chaya got divorced in 2000. Sarathkumar married actress Radhika in 2001. They were friends when they worked together in Kargil, they also paired in two films: Namma Annachi and Suryavamsam . The couple has
1098-513: The NCC , becoming an Air Wing Cadet. He was one of the cadets who marched in the Republic Day Parade of 1970. After completing his pre-university levels at Loyola College , he was subsequently graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics from The New College . He later became a bodybuilder and earned the "Mr. Madras University" title in 1974. He then moved to Bangalore to work for
1159-425: The Kannada film Santheyalli Nintha Kabira . Sarath kumar accumulates films in second roles like Nenorakam (2017), Raajakumara (2017), Jaya Janaki Nayaka (2017). He made his comeback in Tamil cinema as the main lead in the thriller film, Chennaiyil Oru Naal 2 (2017), a spirit sequel to the 2013 Chennaiyil Oru Naal . As reviewed by sify.com, "Sarathkumar is the only saving grace, he looks perfect as
1220-407: The Malayalam film Bandra (2023). In his early days as an actor, R. Sarathkumar was considered to be close to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) supremo Jayalalithaa . However, Sarath's proximity to Jayalalithaa landed him in deep trouble when the film Nattamai (1994), which was still running in Tamil Nadu theatres, was aired by Jayalalithaa's television channel JJ TV, using
1281-625: The Tamil film Kan Simittum Neram . The film was directed by Kannadasan and he co-starred with Karthik and Ambika . In 1989, R. Sarathkumar was spotted by Raju, the personal make-up man of actor Vijayakanth , who recommended him to the Pulan Visaranai ' s team. Finally, R. Sarathkumar acted as a villain in Pulan Visaranai and the film turned out to be a blockbuster. He won a Cinema Express Award for Best Villain for his role, which brought him more film offers. In 1990, he teamed up for
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#17328840236241342-491: The Telugu film Chandee , playing the role of a police officer. In the beginning of 2014, he played the role of a CBI officer in Nimirndhu Nil and Janda Pai Kapiraju , which were shot simultaneously in Tamil and Telugu. He then appeared in "India's first photorealistic performance capture film" Kochadaiiyaan , co-starring Rajinikanth and Deepika Padukone . The film is followed by Malayalam film, Asha Black and
1403-647: The Telugu film Gang Leader , the three were commercially successful. In July 1991, he acted in Archana IAS , co-starring Sithara and acted in the role of the father Vaidehi Kalyanam . At the end of 1991, he played a small role in the Telugu film Surya IPS , a negative role in Pavithran 's Vasanthakala Paravai and starred in a lead role in Senthinathan's Thangamana Thangachi . In 1992, he has acted in 10 films as protagonist and 2 films as antagonist including
1464-647: The Telugu film Stuartpuram Police Station , starring Chiranjeevi and Vijayashanti , Namma Ooru Mariamma , Vetri Padigal and Pudhu Manithan . He acted as a retired military officer in Chithirai Pookkal and played the second hero role in the blockbuster film Captain Prabhakaran . In May 1991, he appeared in lead roles in Senthilnathan's Kaaval Nilayam and K. S. Ravikumar 's rural drama film Cheran Pandiyan , and starred as Chiranjeevi's brother in
1525-542: The Telugu film Agreement , directed by Manivannan and P. C. Sreeram 's Meera . In the beginning of 1992, he acted in Senthilnathan's Ilavarasan , alongside Sukanya , Manivasagam 's Periya Gounder Ponnu and Sivantha Malar . In mid-1992, he worked in K. S. Ravikumar's Oor Mariyadhai , co-starring Sasikala and in Senthilnathan's Idhuthanda Sattam . He then starred in the action film Suriyan , directed by Pavithran and it became his first big break. The film won positive reviews and became highly successful at
1586-565: The action film Nethaji , alongside Lisa Ray ; the film was a failure at the box office. In 1997, he acted in Aravindhan , co-starring R. Parthiepan , Nagma and Urvashi . The film failed at the box office. His next venture Suryavamsam , directed by Vikraman and produced by R. B. Choudary was a blockbuster. He played a dual role in the film. He won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor in Tamil and Cinema Express Award for Best Actor for
1647-402: The actor the following year with I Love India (1993). Sarathkumar also featured in his next, the romantic musical Indhu (1994), which marked the debut of Prabhu Deva as a lead actor. In 1995, he made another action film with Vijayakanth titled Thirumoorthy . He then made the college love story Kalloori Vaasal (1996) featuring Ajith Kumar , Prashanth and Pooja Bhatt , though
1708-484: The alliance could muster only 9 seats compared to the 39 seats it swept in 1996. Even though DMK lost badly in many constituencies, Sarathkumar was defeated by the AIADMK candidate Kadambur R. Janarthanan by a margin of only 6904 votes. In July 2001, the party made him a Rajya Sabha member , but he resigned before the 2006 Assembly elections to join the AIADMK along with his wife Radhika . In October 2006, his wife Radhika
1769-533: The bilingual Tamil/Telugu film Captain , directed by Kodi Ramakrishna . Aranmanai Kaavalan was released to positive reviews while Captain was released to largely negative reviews and failed at the box office. In mid-1994, he played three roles in Namma Annachi and in Manoj Kumar's masala film Raja Pandi , he played a cameo appearance, as himself in the comedy film Killadi Mappillai and he appeared in
1830-508: The box office. He then acted in S. A. Chandrasekhar 's Dosth . His next release was K. S. Ravikumar's family drama Samudhiram ; he acted alongside Murali and Manoj Bharathiraja . Despite negative reviews, the film was a commercial success. The next year, he appeared in Thenkasi Pattanam , alongside Napoleon and Samasthanam , alongside Malayalam actor Suresh Gopi , both were two hero-subjects. Sarathkumar's first 2003 release
1891-408: The box office. In 2008, his only release was the supernatural film Vaitheeswaran , which was released to negative reviews. In the start of 2009, he acted in the film 1977 , donning six different looks. The film, made with a whopping budget of 15 crores, was directed and produced by newcomer G. N. Dinesh Kumar. The film, which released to negative reviews, took an average opening and was declared
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1952-581: The box office; he received a Cinema Express Award Best Actor Special Award for the role in which he shaved his head. Subsequently, Sarathkumar was catapulted to fame, his fan base was growing exponentially and he became selective in accepting new assignments. Soon, he was in competition with "Puratchi Kalaignar" Vijayakanth . In the end of 1992, he acted in the action film Thai Mozhi , co-starring Vijayakanth and Mohini , Ellaichami , Manoj Kumar's Samundi and Senthilnathan's Natchathira Nayagan , making their fifth and last collaboration. Thai Mozhi
2013-418: The film industry. He is known to have made his assistants huge stars in the film Industry. His assistant film directors include S. Shankar , A. Venkatesh , Balaji Sakthivel , Vincent Selva , Saravana Subbiah and many more. He has also introduced stars like Prabhu Deva , Devayani . During the 1990s his movies with newcomers like Sarathkumar, Ajith Kumar , and Vijay , who later became established actors in
2074-535: The film only had a low key release in 2012. In 2018, he released another small-budget film titled Dharavi , shot in Mumbai. Sarathkumar Ramanathan Sarathkumar (born 14 July 1954) is an Indian actor, politician and former bodybuilder who works predominantly in Tamil cinema in addition to Telugu , Malayalam , Kannada and Hindi films. He has acted in more than 145 films and won two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and three Filmfare Awards South . Originally
2135-500: The film opened to a negative response from critics and at the box office. During the making of the film, the director clashed with actor Prashanth and his father, with the pair claiming that Pavithran had changed the characterisation of Prashanth's role in the film since the first narration. In 1996, he also produced the Vijay -starrer Selva directed by A. Venkatesh , but the film's failure cost Pavithran 1.5 crore rupees. This also affected
2196-503: The first collaboration with Sarathkumar and director K. S. Ravikumar. He also acted in his first venture as a hero in Palaivana Paravaigal under Senthilnathan 's direction, who at that time gave consecutive hits. In 1991, he acted in twelve Tamil films and three Telugu films, mostly in supporting roles and four films in lead roles, but he continued to act in few films as a villain. In the start of 1991, he acted in negative roles in
2257-675: The ideals of K. Kamaraj . He is the former Member of Legislative Assembly of Tenkasi constituency . He served as the president of the Nadigar Sangam from 2006 to 2015 for three consecutive terms. Sarathkumar was born on 14 July 1954 to Ramanathan and Pushpaleela, a Tamil family in New Delhi . His father Ramanathan worked at the All India Radio before joining the Press Information Bureau of India, while his mother Pushpaleela
2318-447: The industry. He also introduced comedians like Soori and Vimal in his movie Mattuthavani . Pavithran a student of Pachaiyappa's college began his career with K. T. Kunjumon 's production venture Vasanthakala Paravai (1991), before going on to make a successful action film with Sarathkumar titled Suriyan (1992) which went on to become the biggest hit of the year, cementing his position in kollywood and then re-collaborated with
2379-573: The making for the last five years, Maanasthan was released to average reviews. His next venture Aai , in which he co-starred with Namitha and Vadivelu , an action masala film, directed by A. Venkatesh , was a decent hit. He was also introduced as a playback singer in Aai . In 2005, he starred in Hari 's Ayya , alongside newcomer Nayanthara . The film was released on the Pongal weekend to positive reviews and
2440-465: The making of his next venture titled Mookkuththi Kaasi , which started with Sarathkumar , but was later filmed with Bhaskar Raj in the lead instead. The film subsequently failed to develop and did not release. His final Tamil film before an extended sabbatical was the Vignesh -starrer Kadhal Palli . In 2000, he announced a project titled Pugazh again with Sarathkumar, Poonam Singar and Sanghavi , but
2501-448: The newly started Tamil newspaper Dinakaran , he started as a cycle boy distributing newspapers to shops and later graduated to become a reporter for the same newspaper. After successfully establishing the circulation, he moved on to Chennai. He shifted his energies towards running his own business, a travel agency in Chennai and meeting Kannadasan who elevated him to become a producer. He is fluent in all major South Indian languages and
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2562-609: The party for not abiding by the party rules and indulging in anti-party activities. In the 2016 Assembly elections , Sarath Kumar lost in Tiruchendur Constituency to DMK Candidate Anitha R. Radhakrishnan . In November 2017, Sarathkumar said in an interview for The Hindu : "For the last 10 years, I have been closely associated with AIADMK. In fact, I have even been identified as the party's propaganda secretary. Though I don't regret this identification, my party couldn't grow. Now, I want to focus on my party and be seen as
2623-510: The project failed to proceed after initial schedules. The firm had been partially shot in Fiji with the story inspired by the 2000 Fijian coup d'état . He re-began work on the film in March 2004 with actor Jai and Sherin also brought in alongside Sarathkumar, but the film still failed to be completed. Pavithran began work on a low budget film titled Mattuthavani in 2007, though delays meant that
2684-657: The public was behind him, announced his decision to join hands with Rajinikanth , who supported the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) – Tamil Maanila Congress (TMC) alliance. In 1996, Sarath Kumar entered politics, joining the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). In 1998, the DMK's leader Karunanidhi asked Sarathkumar to contest the Lok Sabha elections from Tirunelveli . In the election , DMK lost very badly and
2745-518: The second time with Kannadasan for the film Mr. Karthik , which flopped at the box office. Thereafter, he appeared in antagonist roles in Tamil films such as Pudhu Padagan , Velai Kidaichuduchu , Raja Kaiya Vacha , Enkitta Mothathe , Jagathalaprathapan and in Telugu films such as Vishnu , Magaadu and Balachandrudu . He acted in few Tamil films in supporting roles such as Salem Vishnu , Sirayil Sila Raagangal , Mounam Sammadham and Puriyaadha Pudhir . Puriyaadha Pudhir marked
2806-563: The second time. In the end of 1997, he acted in the Sundar C comedy film Janakiraman which was a commercial hit. The next year, he played in Moovendhar , directed by Suraj , Sundar C's assistant director. The film, released to negative reviews, failed at the box office. After Nattamai , he re-teamed with K. S. Ravikumar in Natpukkaga , the film was well received critically and turned out to be
2867-429: The state despite being in power for four decades". Just before 2011 Assembly elections , Sarathkumar joined the AIADMK alliance and his party was allotted two seats. His party contested as part of the AIADMK alliance and won in two assembly constituencies – Tenkasi and Nanguneri . Sarathkumar won from Tenkasi and Ernavur A. Narayanan won from Nanguneri . In January 2016, Ernavur A. Narayanan has been expelled from
2928-422: The village drama Veluchami , P. Vasu 's Coolie , Nadodi Mannan and the crime film Ragasiya Police . Veluchami opened to favourable reviews with K. Vijiyan of New Straits Times claiming that "Sarathkumar shows more maturity with his acting". The four films were commercial failures. In 1996, he acted in A. Venkatesh 's first film Mahaprabhu . The film turned out to be a hit. He then starred in
2989-480: Was Arasu , directed by Suresh, and the film was successful at the box office. However, his second film Paarai , a remake of the Malayalam film Mahayanam , directed by K. S. Ravikumar was an average grosser. His third film was Diwan , directed by Suryaprakash, who previously directed the successful Maayi . His performance was praised by critics. In the start of 2004, he acted in the action films Chatrapathy and Gambeeram ; both were average grosser. In
3050-419: Was a blockbuster, followed by the Telugu film Genius . The next year, he played the role of a police officer in the Kannada film Myna . His next venture was Chennaiyil Oru Naal , a remake of the Malayalam hit film Traffic and co-produced by his wife Radhika Sarathkumar, in which he played the role of a traffic police commissioner. The film became a critical and commercial success. He then appeared in
3111-597: Was a flop at the box office. In early 2010, he acted in his first Malayalam film The Metro as a solo hero, which bombed at the Kerala box office. He appeared in Christian Brothers , directed by Joshiy , starring alongside Mohanlal , Dileep , and Suresh Gopi . The film was a blockbuster. In mid-2011, Sarathkumar played the role of a transgender person in Raghava Lawrence 's Muni 2: Kanchana . The film became
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#17328840236243172-499: Was a hit at the box office and Kattabomman was labelled as a "disaster", but Malini Mannath of The New Indian Express stated that "Sarath seems to have improved on his expressions". His 1992 Telugu film Agreement was dubbed into Tamil as Idhayam Ullavan and fetched highly negative reviews upon release. Malini Mannath criticised his choice of scripts and films. In the start of 1994, he worked in Aranmanai Kaavalan and in
3233-523: Was a hit at the box office, and marked the A. Venkatesh and Sarathkumar combination's third hit in a row. In 2006, he directed and acted in his 100th film Thalaimagan , produced by his wife Radhika under the "Radaan Media works" banner. The film failed at the box office. The next year, he starred in Gautham Vasudev Menon 's Pachaikili Muthucharam , which released to positive reviews, but ended up as an average grosser. Sarathkumar signed up for
3294-816: Was a housewife. Sarathkumar is the youngest child in his family, he had two siblings; an elder brother, the late Sudarshan Ramanathan and an elder sister Mallika Kandaswamy. His mother Pushpaleela died on 26 October 2013. Sarathkumar started his schooling at the Raja Muthiah High School, after his family relocated from Delhi to Chennai . He then moved on to the Central School in the Indian Institute of Technology Madras , and finished at St. Patrick's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School . Being an avid sports enthusiast, he played football, cricket and hockey, representing his school and college teams. He also joined
3355-648: Was dismissed from AIADMK for anti-party activities. He also quit AIADMK in November 2006, quoting that his role as president of the South Indian Artistes' Association needed "undivided attention". Sarathkumar launched his own political party the All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi on 31 August 2007. Sarathkumar said: "We are disillusioned by the Dravidian parties , which had done little to develop
3416-495: Was praised for his role. In the start of 1999, he acted in R. Chandra's Chinna Durai , co-starring with Roja . It was followed by Oruvan , the remake of the Telugu film Auto Driver , in which Sarathkumar paired with Pooja Batra and teamed up for the second time with the director Suresh Krissna. In the end of 1999, he acted in K. S. Ravikumar's Paattali . In 2000, he starred in Super Good Films, Maayi and made
3477-461: Was released on 29 January 2010, the film, directed by K. S. Ravikumar, became the tenth collaboration between the director and the actor. The film, facing serious piracy problems before its release, bombed ultimately at the box office. He then made a guest appearance in Madhumitha 's comedy film Kola Kolaya Mundhirika . In the end of 2010, he acted in the Malayalam film Oridathoru Postman , which
3538-903: Was released to mixed reviews and Samundi , despite unfavourable reviews, managed to run for more than 100 days. In the start of 1993, he acted in Aadhityan , co-starring Sukanya and Pandiarajan and in Dasarathan , produced by Mani Ratnam and S. Sriram. Aadhityan was released to negative reviews, while the much-hyped Dasarathan failed at the box office. In mid-1993, he starred in Suresh Krissna 's Vedan , co-starring Khushbu , in Munarivippu alongside Heera Rajagopal and in his fourth collaboration with director K. S. Ravikumar; Band Master , again with Heera Rajagopal and Ranjitha . Band Master released to negative reviews, whereas Munarivippu
3599-414: Was simultaneously released in Tamil as Nee Naan Nizhal . In 2015, he appeared in a Cameo appearance in I directed by S. Shankar , and his next Sandamarutham in dual roles, directed by A. Venkatesh while Sarathkumar wrote the story and the screenplay was by written crime novelist Rajeshkumar. Then he starred in the Telugu film Janda Pai Kapiraju . He interprets the role of Sikandar Lodi in
3660-443: Was successful at the box office. Sarathkumar's performance fetched very positive reviews with a reviewer citing: "another splendid performance from Sarathkumar". He appeared in guest appearances in the Telugu film Bunny and his wife's production Githan . The success of A. Venkatesh's Aai resulted in the film's team collaborating to make a film in a similar genre, Chanakya , which also featured Namitha and Vadivelu. The film
3721-511: Was well received critically. In the end of 1993, he acted in the thriller film Moondravadhu Kann , he teamed up with the Suriyan team (consisting of director Pavithran, cinematographer Ashok Kumar , comedian Goundamani , villain Babu Antony and the editor duo B. Lenin and V. T. Vijayan ) for the second time in I Love India and worked in the comedy film Kattabomman . Moondravadhu Kann
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