Thanimaram(1980)
Thanimaram is a 1980 Tamil-language drama film directed by Durai. The film stars Rajesh in the lead role alongside major supporting cast. It tells the story of a father and son torn apart by pride and a single act of disobedience. Set in a rural Tamil village, the film explores the emotional consequences of stubbornness and the pain of estranged family bonds. The movie is noted for its raw emotional tone and strong performances, particularly by Rajesh. It received critical appreciation for its realistic portrayal of family conflict. Thanimaram was released in 1980 in theaters across Tamil Nadu.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1980
- Director
- Durai
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
A strict farmer throws his kind-hearted son out of the house for helping a starving family. Years pass. The father grows old and sick alone. The son builds a new life but carries a broken heart. When tragedy strikes, the son must decide if he can forgive the man who rejected him.
“Pride costs everything. Love costs nothing.”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Thanimaram
Cast reunions in this film: Sankar Ganesh & Nalini (15 films together), Sankar Ganesh & Rajesh (13 films together), Sankar Ganesh & Durai (13 films together), Sankar Ganesh & Suruli rajan (11 films together), Durai & Suruli rajan (5 films together), and Rajesh & Nalini (3 films together).