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Marudhani(1985)

1.0/10
Tamil134 minstheatrical

'Marudhani' is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language romantic action film directed by Ramarajan. The lead cast includes Pandiyan and Shobana, with Goundamani, S. S. Chandran, Janagaraj, Senthil, and Sulakshana in supporting roles. The story follows a young man who arrives in a village and falls in love with a woman skilled in henna art, while a cruel landlord threatens their happiness. The film blends romance, comedy, and action with a strong moral message. It received mixed critical reviews, with praise for its simple storytelling and music by Gangai Amaran, but criticism for some comedic elements. The film was released on 1 September 1985.

Director:Ramarajan
Filmed In:Salem, Tamil Nadu
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1985
Director
Ramarajan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 14m
Rating
1.0/10

Storyline

A brave wanderer named Pandiyan arrives in a village and falls in love with Marudhani, a gentle woman who works with henna leaves. But a wealthy and evil landlord wants Marudhani for himself. Pandiyan must fight the landlord's thugs and uncover a dark secret from his own past to save her.

Henna binds love and revenge.

Film Details

1.0Rating
134Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1985
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleமருதாணி
Also Known AsMaruthani
Filmed InSalem, Tamil Nadu

Parental Guide

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

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Marudhani

Cast reunions in this film: Senthil & Goundamani (80 films together), Goundamani & Ilayaraja (75 films together), Senthil & Ilayaraja (72 films together), Ilayaraja & Janagaraj (59 films together), Ramarajan & Ilayaraja (25 films together), and Ilayaraja & S. S. Chandran (24 films together).

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