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Thurai Mugam(1996)

6.8/10
Tamil mins

Thurai Mugam is a 1996 Indian Tamil-language crime drama film directed by K. Rajeshwar. The lead cast includes K. R. Savithri as Mangalam and Kavitha as Rukumani. The story follows a widowed mother who fights a local thug to protect her daughter's future. Set in a rural Tamil village, the film explores themes of poverty, power, and personal justice. The movie was produced by Georgi George and features a screenplay by the director. Thurai Mugam received attention for its raw portrayal of a mother's sacrifice. The film was released in 1996 and is available on select streaming platforms.

Director:K. Rajeswari
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
25 October 1996
Director
K. Rajeswari
Language
Tamil
Rating
6.8/10

Storyline

A poor widow named Mangalam fights to protect her daughter Rukumani from a violent village thug. When the police and villagers refuse to help, she must decide how far she will go to save her family. Her choice leads to a tragic but powerful confrontation.

A mother's love knows no limits

Film Details

6.8Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date25 October 1996

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Thurai Mugam

Cast reunions in this film: Arun Pandian & Adhityan (2 films together).

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