Overview
London-educated Saktivelu returns to India and wants to open a chain of restaurants in Chennai. His father, however, wishes that he would stay back and help the villagers.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film
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Nominations
Nominated for the International Submission to the Academy Awards (1993)
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Setting
Set in Tamil Nadu
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Music
Music by Ilaiyaraaja
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Cinematography
Cinematography by P. C. Sreeram
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Kamal HaasanWriter
- Original title
- தேவர் மகன்
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 25, 1992
- Original language
- Tamil
- Countries
- India
Production
Cast
Kamal Haasan'Sakthi' Sakthivel
Sivaji GanesanPeriya Thevar
NassarMaya Thevar
RevathiPanchavarnam
Gautami Tadimalla'Bhanu' Bhanumathi
Kallapart NatarajanParamasivam
Kaaka RadhakrishnanChinna Thevar
Sangili MuruganKanakku
VadiveluEsakki
Thalaivasal VijaySakthi's elder brother
S. N. LakshmiMaya Thevar's mother
Gandhimathi
Madhan BobLawyer
Ajay RathnamS. Maruthupandi
Neelima RaniMaya Thevar's daughter
Renuka
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