Ratha Pasam(1980)
Ratha Pasam (1980) is a Tamil-language action drama film co-directed by K. Vijayan and Sivaji Ganesan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan in four distinct roles, alongside Sripriya, M. N. Nambiar, and Major Sundarrajan. The story follows a police officer whose family is murdered by escaped criminals, leading his fiancée and half-brother to seek revenge. The film was produced by Santhi Narayanasamy and T. Manohar under the banner Sivaji Productions. Several scenes were filmed at Ganesan's home, Annai Illam. The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan with lyrics by Kannadasan. The film received mixed reviews, with critics noting a confusing screenplay but praising some songs. It was released on 14 June 1980.
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- Theatrical Release
- 14 June 1980
- Director
- K. Vijayan
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
A police officer arrests three ruthless criminals, but they escape and murder his entire family. His fiancée Radha refuses to give up and hunts the killers with the help of a mysterious stranger. The stranger is actually the police officer himself, who survived and went undercover. Together, they seek bloody revenge.
“Blood ties never break.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Ratha Pasam
Cast reunions in this film: Jayachitra & M. S. Viswanathan (15 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & Jaiganesh (13 films together), and M. S. Viswanathan & K. Vijayan (9 films together).