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Mangala Vaathiyam is a film of genre Drama with Kamal Haasan
Mangala Vaathiyam (1979)
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, 2h14Directed by Balu Mahendra
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about disabilities
Actors Kamal Haasan, Sridevi, Silk Smitha, Ganthimathi, Y. G. Mahendran, J. V. Ramana Murthi
Rating85%
Bhagyalakshmi (Sridevi) has a car accident while returning from a party and is hospitalised with severe head injuries. When she recovers, she is diagnosed with retrograde amnesia and she fails to recognise her own parents. She mentally regresses to the state of a child. While she is undergoing treatment, she is kidnapped and sold to the madam (Ganthimathi) of a brothel. Srinivas, also known as Cheenu, (Kamal Haasan) comes to Chennai to meet his old friend (Y. G. Mahendra). Together, they visit the brothel to relax. The madam sends Bhagyalakshmi, renamed Vijaya, to his room. Cheenu realises that she is mentally still a child and pities her. He learns that she is from a cultured family, and that she was kidnapped and forced into prostitution.
Simla Special (1982)
Directed by Muktha Srinivasan
Genres Drama
Actors Kamal Haasan, Sripriya, S. V. Sekhar, Thengai Srinivasan, Venniradai Moorthy, Y. G. Mahendran
Rating67%
Gopu (Kamal Haasan) is a budding drama artist. He and his good friend, Babu (S Ve Sekhar), own a popular troupe that performs low-budget comedies. To help Babu pay for his sister's wedding, they accept a commission to perform a set of plays for Tamilians in Simla. One of the plays is titled "Simla Special" and is written by Mahalakshmi (Sripriya).
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Ellam Inbamayyam (1981)
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Kamal Haasan, Madhavi Alladurgam, Y. G. Mahendran, Jaishankar, Thengai Srinivasan, Thangavelu
Rating67%
Pazhani (Y. G. Mahendran) and Velu (Kamal Haasan), two country bumpkins, arrive at Chennai in search of a job. They end up getting conned the very first day and lose all their meager possessions. The next day, each man decides to go his own way in search of a job and both agree to meet up in the evening to share prospects. Velu manages to enter the service of Kailasa Mudaliyar (Jaishankar) who is a building contractor and eventually becomes his personal servant. Meanwhile, Pazhani gets a job at a hotel and eventually starts to develop feelings for his boss's daughter Savitri. Although Pazhani picks up the knack of living in a city, Velu remains the same old innocent fellow, loyal to his employer.
Pattikkaattu Raja (1975)
Genres Drama, Action, Musical
Actors Sivakumar, Kamal Haasan, Jayachitra, Jayasudha Kapoor, Sripriya, 'Fatafat' Jayalaxmi
Rating72%
Kalam Vellum (1970)
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Musical
Actors Jaishankar, Ganthimathi, Nagesh, Vijayalalitha
Velu Jaishankar a poor farmer, loses his sister Dhanam due to the atrocities and exploitation of landlord Periyasamy. To avenge his sister's death, Velu kills Periyasamy's brother. He then escapes from there. He joins a gang of dacoits, headed by Narasingam. The gang is initially perturbed by Velu's presence, but his courage and good nature wins him their love and respect. Velu succeeds Narasingam as gang leader. His aim is to rob the rich and save the poor. He is constantly looking for an opportunity to take revenge against Periyasamy. Velu forgets that his wife is waiting for his return to his village. Finally, Velu takes revenge on Periyasamy and surrenders to police.
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Genres Drama, Romance
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Rating56%
Apoorva Raagangal (1975)
, 2h26Directed by Kailasam Balachander
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about families, Films about sexuality
Actors Kamal Haasan, Sreevidya, Rajinikanth, Sundarrajan, Jayasudha Kapoor, Nagesh
Rating75%
Prasanna (Kamal Haasan) is nursed back to health by a classical singer Bhairavi (Srividya) after a bloody street-side fight. The two are slowly drawn to each other and decide to marry in spite of their age difference and a past relationship that Bhairavi is still inextricably tied to. In the meantime, Prasanna's father, Mahendran (Major Sundararajan) embarks on a relationship with the young Ranjani (Jayasudha). We soon find out that Ranjani is Bhairavi's daughter (born to her out of wedlock). Both relationships arrive at a dilemma with an unexpected twist when Bhairavi's long-lost husband, Pandiyan (Rajinikanth) comes into picture.
Kadal Meengal (1981)
Genres Drama
Actors Kamal Haasan, Sujatha, Nagesh, Sujatha, Ambika, Suman
Rating66%
Selvanayakam a.k.a. Selvam (Kamal Haasan) is a poor but hard-working fisherman who is in love with Bhagyam (Sujatha) from the same fishing hamlet. After a tiff with the locals, Selvam moves to a neighbouring village for fishing and is feared dead during a cyclone. Selvam returns alive after a while and unable to find Bhagyam, marries another woman. Bhagyam has borne his child but lives in isolation away from the life of Selvam who has grown to be a rich businessman. After several years, Bhagyam's son Rajan (the younger Kamal Haasan) finds out about his father whom he despises for having deserted his mother. He vengefully joins his father's rivals and enters into a long confrontation with his father in business and in personal life as well. Nisha (Swapna), is Rajan's love interest while Ambika plays his step-sister's role.
Ram Lakshman (1981)
Directed by Thiagarajan Sivanandam
Genres Drama
Actors Kamal Haasan, Sripriya, S. A. Ashokan, Suruli Rajan, M. N. Nambiar, Thengai Srinivasan
Rating67%