Vikram tamil movie 198611/6/2022 ![]() Pesum Padam (1987): Written and directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao, this is a silent film starring Kamal Haasan in the lead. At a time when thaali sentiment was running strong in Tamil cinema, a heroine like this, who also had a past romance, went against the norms.ġ1. Revathy plays Divya, the unhappy wife who asks for a divorce from her earnest husband (Mohan). Mouna Ragam (1986): Directed by Mani Ratnam, the film is about a young woman who reluctantly gets married but is unable to move on from her past relationship. It features Saritha in the lead role as Sevvanthi, and portrays the plight of a village where the women have to walk several kilometres to fetch water.ġ0. Thaneer Thaneer (1981): Directed by K Balachander, this film won two National Awards, and is among the first Tamil films to showcase water scarcity in the state, linking it with bureaucratic red tape and corruption. The film was noted for breaking away from the macho man stereotype and giving the audience a vulnerable hero.ĩ. ![]() Sridevi plays singer Archana, and Ilaiyaraaja's evergreen hit 'Kaatril Enthan Geetham' features in the film's climax. Johnny has Rajinikanth playing dual roles as a con artist and barber. Johnny (1980): Mahendran has directed some of Rajinikanth's best films, capturing a sensitive side of the superstar that filmmakers have seldom explored. ![]() The film has Kamal Haasan playing a disturbed young man who resorts to killing women because of his abusive childhood. VIKRAM TAMIL MOVIE 1986 SERIALSigappu Rojakkal (1978): Directed by Bharathiraja, this film on a serial killer has misogynistic underpinnings, but is still looked on as a landmark film for inspiring the genre of psycho films in Tamil. It's also among the first Tamil films to look at the concept of 'women's liberation' and what it means.ħ. Although it has since been criticised for its portrayal of female sexuality, the film deserves credit for daring to put a woman's desire at the centre of the story. It starred Sripriya, Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth in the lead. ![]() Aval Appadithan (1978): Directed by C Rudraiah, the film is about a young woman and her romantic dalliances. The film tells the story of a woman who is forced to sacrifice her personal happiness at every turn for the sake of her family. Starring Sujatha in the lead, the film also had Kamal Haasan, Sripriya, Vijayakumar, MG Soman and Jai Ganesh in pivotal roles. Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974):Directed by K Balachander, this is perhaps among the first few Tamil films that were heroine-centric and enjoyed a good run at the box office. It has also been cited as one of the inspirations for SS Rajamouli's Baahubali.ĥ. The film, along with Sivaji's Thiruvilayadal, brought back the trend of Hindu mythological films in Tamil cinema. Based on the story of Karnan from the Mahabharata, it also had Telugu superstar NT Rama Rao playing Krishna. Karnan (1964): Produced and directed by BR Panthulu, Karnan is celebrated as one of Sivaji Ganesan's best-ever performances. ![]() The rich girl-poor boy love story is complicated by the arrival of aliens who decide to abduct the rich girl because they need someone to teach them the performing arts! The film reportedly flopped at the box office at the time but it is still remembered for introducing aliens to Indian cinema.ģ. Kalai Arasi (1963): The first Indian film to feature aliens, Kalai Arasi was directed by A Kasilingam and starred MGR and Bhanumathi in the lead. Inspired by Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon, the plot has the suspects giving differing versions of the murder.Ģ. The story revolves around the murder of a radio engineer, played by Sivaji Ganesan. The first film noir in Tamil, Andha Naal has no songs at all. Andha Naal (1954): Directed by S Balachander, a visual from this film that shows several people pointing a gun still features in several memes. ![]()
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