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Sri Rama Jayam(1979)

Tamil145 mins

Sri Rama Jayam is a 1979 Tamil-language drama film directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan in the lead role, with K. R. Vijaya, M. N. Nambiar, and S. A. Ashokan in supporting roles. The story follows a poor farmer who fights a corrupt landlord to protect his land and family. The film was produced by K. Balaji under the banner of Sivaji Productions. The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The film was a commercial success and was praised for its strong moral message. It was released in theaters on January 14, 1979.

Filmed In:Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Occasion:Pongal 1979
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1979
Director
Mukta V. Srinivasan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 25m
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Storyline

A poor farmer named Ramaiah promises his dying mother to always live a truthful life. A greedy landlord named Dhanapal wants to steal Ramaiah's land. Dhanapal uses violence and corruption to force Ramaiah to sell. Ramaiah must fight to protect his family and keep his promise.

One man's truth against a kingdom of lies

Film Details

145Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1979
OccasionPongal 1979
Filmed InChennai, Tamil Nadu

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Sri Rama Jayam

Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Viswanathan & Thengai Srinivasan (57 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & Sujatha (38 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & Mukta V. Srinivasan (17 films together), Sujatha & Thengai Srinivasan (12 films together), Mukta V. Srinivasan & Thengai Srinivasan (6 films together), and Sujatha & Mukta V. Srinivasan (3 films together).

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