
Thaai Naadu(1989)
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 0
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
0.0Rating
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
#1







SathyarajActor
→#2
Raadhika sarathkumarActor
→#3
SrividyaActor
→#4
M. N. NambiarActor
→#5
JaishankarActor
→#6
JanagarajActor
→#7
NassarActor
→#8A
ArvindrajDirector
→#9
A
Aravindraj RDirector
→#10
R
Radikaa SarathkumarActor
→#11
#12K
KittyActor
→M
Manoj-GyanMusic Composer
→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.
Notable Collaborations
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