Parambhariyam(1993)
Parambhariyam is a 1993 Indian Tamil-language family drama film directed by Manobala. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, and Pandiyan in lead roles. The story follows Rajamannar, a traditional village landlord who clashes with his son Sekar over a caste-based marriage. Rajamannar's rigid adherence to custom leads to a family split that lasts for years. The narrative explores themes of pride, forgiveness, and the evolving definition of family honor. The film was released on 13 November 1993 and features a soundtrack composed by Shankar–Ganesh. It is notable for Sivaji Ganesan's powerful performance as a father who must choose between tradition and love.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 13 November 1993
- Director
- Manobala
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
Rajamannar is a strict traditionalist who rules his family with an iron hand. His son Sekar falls in love with Radha, a woman from a lower caste. When Sekar marries her against his father's wishes, Rajamannar throws him out. Years later, a family crisis forces both father and son to confront their pride and find a way back to each other.
“Tradition divides. Love unites.”
Film Details
Parental Guide
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Parambhariyam
Cast reunions in this film: Sivaji Ganesan & Saroja Devi (14 films together), and Manobala & Nirosha (2 films together).




