Asha was directed by V. T. Thyagarajan and released in 1985. V. T. Thyagarajan is a prominent filmmaker in Tamil film industry.

Asha stars Suresh alongside Nalini, Goundamani. The film marks a collaboration between Suresh and director V. T. Thyagarajan within Tamil cinema.

Asha(1985)

Tamil• mins•Updated 5 May 2026

'Asha' is a 1985 Tamil-language drama film directed by J. Om Prakash. It stars Jeetendra, Reena Roy, and Rameshwari in lead roles. The story follows a truck driver named Deepak who befriends a famous singer named Aasha, marries another woman, and later faces a series of tragic events. The film is a remake of the 1980 Hindi blockbuster 'Aasha'. It was a commercial success and is remembered for its emotional story and hit songs. The film is available on some streaming platforms for Tamil audiences.

Director:V. T. Thyagarajan

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release: 31 December 1985
Director: V. T. Thyagarajan
Language: Tamil

Storyline

A truck driver named Deepak meets a famous singer named Aasha and they become close friends. Deepak marries Mala, but a terrible accident tears their family apart. Years later, Aasha helps Deepak find love again, but a shocking secret threatens to destroy everyone's happiness.

“Love means knowing when to let go.”