Prathyartha (1999)

Genre : Thriller, Action, Crime, Drama

Runtime : 2H 5M

Director : Sunil Kumar Desai

Synopsis

Akshay, a family man, finds himself compromising with his conscience when he is blackmailed to murder the home minister of the nation for the safety of his son, Nitin.

Actors

Ramesh Aravind
Ramesh Aravind
Akshay
Raghuvaran
Raghuvaran
Robert
Girish Karnad
Girish Karnad
Home Minister of India
Sudeep
Sudeep
Sudeep

Crews

Sunil Kumar Desai
Sunil Kumar Desai
Director
Sunil Kumar Desai
Sunil Kumar Desai
Writer
HC Venugopal
HC Venugopal
Director of Photography
Ilaiyaraaja
Ilaiyaraaja
Original Music Composer
R. Janardhan
R. Janardhan
Editor

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