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Vamsavilakku(1984)

Tamil mins

Vamsa Vilakku is a 1984 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by R. Krishnamoorthy and produced by S. R. Arulprakasam. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan in a dual role, alongside K. R. Vijaya, Prabhu, and Radhika. The story follows Sathyamoorthy, a man who becomes a smuggler after his son is murdered and raises his grandson in hiding. The film is a remake of the 1982 Hindi film Vidhaata. It was released on 23 October 1984. The soundtrack was composed by Gangai Amaran.

Occasion:Diwali 1984
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1984
Director
R. Krishnamoorthy
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

After his police inspector son is killed by a criminal, Sathyamoorthy takes revenge and becomes a wanted man. He raises his grandson in secret while building a criminal empire. Years later, his grandson falls in love with a poor woman, forcing Sathyamoorthy to confront his past and his choices.

One man's sacrifice for his family's future.

Film Details

Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1984
OccasionDiwali 1984

Parental Guide

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

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Vamsavilakku

Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Viswanathan & Sivaji Ganesan (110 films together), Prabhu & Sivaji Ganesan (19 films together), Prabhu & M. S. Viswanathan (12 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & R. Krishnamoorthy (8 films together), Prabhu & Raadhika Sarathkumar (7 films together), and Raadhika Sarathkumar & M. S. Viswanathan (7 films together).

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