Dhandanai(1985)
Dhandanai is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by Rama Narayanan and produced by Thirupathi Pictures. The film stars Vijayakanth, Ambika, Major Sundarrajan, Jayachitra, and S. S. Chandran in lead roles. The story follows a young farmer who loses his parents to murder and his sister to kidnapping at the hands of a powerful village landlord. With no help from the corrupt police, the protagonist takes on the landlord's thugs in a series of violent confrontations. The film is noted for its raw emotional tone and Vijayakanth's intense performance as a man driven by love and revenge. Chandrabose composed the film's musical score. Dhandanai was released in 1985 and runs for 1 hour and 57 minutes.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 19 July 1985
- Director
- Rama narayanan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 57m 0
Storyline
A kind farmer named Raja returns home to find his parents murdered and his sister kidnapped. The local landlord is behind the crime. With the police refusing to help, Raja must fight alone to rescue his sister and bring the killer to justice.
“One man's fight for family and justice”
Film Details
Parental Guide
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Dhandanai
Cast reunions in this film: Rama Narayanan & Sankar Ganesh (48 films together), Vijayakanth & Sankar Ganesh (33 films together), Sankar Ganesh & Major Sundarrajan (16 films together), Sankar Ganesh & Ambika (13 films together), Rama Narayanan & Vijayakanth (11 films together), and Vijayakanth & Ambika (8 films together).