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Thunichalkari(1982)

Tamil145 mins

Thunichalkari is a 1982 Tamil-language legal drama film directed by A. Jagannathan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan as Rajan, an honest lawyer, alongside K. R. Vijaya and S. V. Sekhar. The story follows Rajan as he defends a poor boy falsely accused of theft by a wealthy factory owner. The film highlights the struggle between corruption and justice in a small town. It was praised for Sivaji Ganesan's powerful performance and its strong social message. The movie was a commercial success upon release and is remembered as a classic Tamil courtroom drama.

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1982
Director
K. G. Rajasekaran
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 25m
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Storyline

A poor boy is framed for theft by a rich factory owner. A brave lawyer takes his case. He must fight corruption, threats, and attacks on his family to prove the boy is innocent. Will justice win over power?

One man's courage can change everything

Film Details

145Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1982

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