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Iruvar
Iruvar

Iruvar

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HistoryDrama

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A fictionalized account of the lives of 1980s Tamil Nadu political icons M. G. Ramachandran and M. Karunanidhi, continuing the tryst between Tamil cinema and Dravidian politics.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Tamil

Runtime

140 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

14 January 1997

Country

India

Cast

Mohanlal

Mohanlal

Anandan

Prakash Raj

Prakash Raj

Tamil Selvam

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Pushpavalli / Kalpana

Gautami Tadimalla

Gautami Tadimalla

Ramani

Revathi

Revathi

Marathagam

Tabu

Tabu

Senthamarai

Nassar

Nassar

Ayya Veluthambi

Kaaka Radhakrishnan

Kaaka Radhakrishnan

Kasi

Major Sundarrajan

Major Sundarrajan

Police Officer

Rajesh

Rajesh

Madhivanan

Delhi Ganesh

Delhi Ganesh

Nambi

Nizhalgal Ravi

Nizhalgal Ravi

Ramani's uncle

Kalpana Iyer

Kalpana Iyer

Anand's Mother

S. N. Lakshmi

S. N. Lakshmi

Tamizhselvan's Mother

Gowtham Sundararajan

Gowtham Sundararajan

Arivazhagan

Sujitha

Sujitha

Tamizhselvan's Daughter

Vishnuvardhan

Vishnuvardhan

Tamizhselvan's Son

Monica

Monica

Manimegalai,Tamizhselvan's daughter

Laxmi Rattan

Laxmi Rattan

Arjun Doss

C. K. Saraswathi

C. K. Saraswathi

P. L. Narayana

P. L. Narayana

Ramaswamy

Cheenu Mohan

Cheenu Mohan

Assistant Director

Madhoo

Madhoo

Cameo appearance in song Narumugaye

Rohini

Rohini

Pushpavalli / Kalpana (voice)

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