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Thaai Naadu(1989)

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Tamil144 mins

Thaai Naadu (1989) is a 144-minute Tamil film directed by Arvindraj. Starring Aravindraj R, Radikaa Sarathkumar and Kitty.

Director:Arvindraj
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
16 February 1989
Director
Arvindraj
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 24m
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Storyline

A military officer is falsely accused of treason and then murdered, with his death staged as a suicide. His orphaned son later learns the truth about his father and takes up the investigation. He works to uncover the real criminals behind the conspiracy.

A son uncovers the truth behind his father's murder.

Film Details

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144Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date16 February 1989
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsThaiNadu · Thaainaadu · Thainaadu

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengejusticefamilycorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Thaai Naadu' translates to 'Motherland', reflecting its patriotic theme.
  • Director Aravindraj R is the son of veteran Tamil actor M.R. Radha, known for his villainous roles.
  • The film was released during a period of many Tamil action films centered on military or espionage plots.
  • Actor Ramki, who plays the lead, was early in his career and known for romantic roles at the time.
  • The plot involves a code named 'Day Break', a common trope in 1980s action-thriller cinema.
  • The film's soundtrack was composed by Shankar–Ganesh, a popular duo in the late 80s.
  • It is an example of a 'lost and found' storyline, where the hero discovers his true identity as an adult.

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