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Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran (1988)
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Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran (English: The guard of flower garden) is a 1988 Indian Tamil language film directed by Senthilnathan making his directorial debut. The film features starring Vijayakanth, Radhika, Anand, Vani Viswanath and Livingston in lead roles. The film had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 10 June 1988. It was remade in Sinhala as Ran Hadawatha starring Jeevan Kumaranathunga, Ranjan Ramanayaka, Nadeeka Gunasekara, Anoja Weerasinghe.
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The film was a huge success and was considered one of the master piece of Senthilnathan. It was also the best action oriented film during the decade.It also projected Vijayakanth as a versatile actor, who was known to play excellent roles.Actors
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