Magudam(1992)
Magudam (1992) is a Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by Pratap Pothen. The film stars Sathyaraj, Bhanupriya, and Gautami in lead roles. It follows Muthuvelu, a village man raised by his strict grandmother, who falls in love with a medical student named Thilakavathi. After she is targeted by a wealthy murderer, Muthuvelu is framed and loses his land, turning him into a local rowdy seeking revenge. The film features a soundtrack composed by Ilaiyaraaja with lyrics by Vaali. It was released on 24 July 1992 and received mixed reviews from critics, who noted its weak storyline and fragmented scenes.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 24 July 1992
- Director
- Prathap K. Pothan
- Language
- Tamil
- Rating
- 7.5/10
Storyline
A simple village man, Muthuvelu, saves a medical student from suicide. He falls in love with her and promises to support her dreams. But a rich killer frames him for a crime, steals his land, and forces him to become a violent rowdy. Now he must fight for love, justice, and his own survival.
“Love, loss, and a crown of thorns.”
Film Details
Parental Guide
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Magudam
Cast reunions in this film: Sathyaraj & Ilayaraja (53 films together), Ilayaraja & Gouthami (22 films together), Thambi Ramaiah & Yogi Babu (15 films together), G. V. Prakash Kumar & Yogi Babu (14 films together), Ilayaraja & Bhanupriya (13 films together), and Prathap K. Pothan & Ilayaraja (12 films together).












