Oorukku Oru Pillai(1982)
Oorukku Oru Pillai is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by D. Yoganand. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, M. N. Nambiar, and V. K. Ramasamy. The story follows a brilliant lawyer who gives up his city practice after a failed engagement and returns to his native village. He opens a school to fight against three corrupt men who terrorize the uneducated villagers through murder and fear. The film features music composed by M. S. Viswanathan with lyrics by Muthulingam. It was released on 5 February 1982 and received a mixed review from Kalki magazine.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 5 February 1982
- Director
- D. Yoganand
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 3h 3m 0
Storyline
A successful lawyer is humiliated at his own engagement and returns to his village. He discovers three powerful men are terrorizing the poor, uneducated villagers. They even commit murder and blame it on ghosts. He decides to build a school and fight them using the law.
“One man's fight for a village's freedom”
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Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Oorukku Oru Pillai
Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Viswanathan & Sivaji Ganesan (110 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & Sujatha (38 films together), Sivaji Ganesan & Sujatha (19 films together), Y. Gee. Mahendra & M. S. Viswanathan (13 films together), Sivaji Ganesan & D. Yoganand (10 films together), and Y. Gee. Mahendra & Sivaji Ganesan (9 films together).


