
Maruthu Pandi
1990-04-27 · 130 min · ★ 9.0
In the village Ammapatti, Maruthu Pandi is a coracle operator in day and the village protector at night. The villagers give him food in exchange of his work. Maruthu Pandi has a mentally ill sister Lakshmi who is pregnant and he takes care of Lakshmi like a mother. Kanagavalli, a dancer, slowly falls in love with Maruthu Pandi. Kanagavalli is in fact a police officer who wants to arrest Maruthu Pandi. Maruthu Pandi's real name is Manickam, and after a revealed flashback, police team come to Ammapatti to arrest Manickam. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
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- Directors
- Manoj Kumar
- Production companies
- Ponmanam Films
- Countries
- India
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
RamkiMaruthu Pandi / Manickam
SeethaKanagavalli
NiroshaKavitha
NassarThiagarajan
S. S. ChandranNattamai
Senthil
Kovai Sarala
K. KannanVellaichaamy
Veera Raghavan
K.K. Soundar
Singamuthu
Pasi Narayanan
Srilekha
Theni Kunjarammal
Balambika
Pradeep Shakti
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