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Jayam (1999)(1999)

Tamil155 mins

'Jayam' is a 1999 Tamil romantic action film directed by M. Raja. The film stars R. Madhavan, Sneha, and S. P. B. Charan in lead roles. The story follows Raghu, a college student who falls in love with Sujatha, the sister of a violent gangster named Pandian. Set in a rural Tamil Nadu village, the film centers on Raghu's struggle to protect his love from Pandian's brutal control. 'Jayam' is notable for its realistic portrayal of domestic abuse and the courage required to stand against tyranny. The film was a major box office success and ran for over 100 days in theaters. It marked Madhavan's breakthrough role in Tamil cinema. The film was released on 14 January 1999.

Director:Ravi Raja
Filmed In:Tamil Nadu, India
Occasion:Pongal 1999
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Quick Facts

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Theatrical Release
15 October 1999
Director
Ravi Raja
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 35m
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Storyline

A poor college student named Raghu falls in love with Sujatha. But Sujatha's brother Pandian is a dangerous gangster who controls her life. Pandian will do anything to keep them apart. Raghu must find the courage to fight for love and freedom.

Love that defies a tyrant

Film Details

155Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date15 October 1999
OccasionPongal 1999
Filmed InTamil Nadu, India

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Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Jayam (1999)

Cast reunions in this film: Mansoor Ali Khan & Sangita (2 films together).

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