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Maruthu Pandi (1990)

Genre : Romance, Crime, Action

Runtime : 2H 10M

Director : Manoj Kumar
Writer : Manoj Kumar

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Ramki
Ramki
Maruthu Pandi / Manickam
Seetha
Seetha
Kanagavalli
Nirosha
Nirosha
Kavitha
Nassar
Nassar
Thiagarajan
S. S. Chandran
S. S. Chandran
Nattamai
Senthil
Senthil
Kovai Sarala
Kovai Sarala
K. Kannan
K. Kannan
Vellaichaamy
Veera Raghavan
Veera Raghavan
K. K. Soundar
K. K. Soundar
Singamuthu
Singamuthu
Pasi Narayanan
Pasi Narayanan
Srilekha
Srilekha
Theni Kunjarammal
Theni Kunjarammal
Balambika
Balambika
Pradeep Shakti
Pradeep Shakti
Joker Thulasi
Joker Thulasi
Sathyapriya
Sathyapriya

Crews

Manoj Kumar
Manoj Kumar
Director
Manoj Kumar
Manoj Kumar
Screenplay
Manoj Kumar
Manoj Kumar
Writer
R. P. Viswam
R. P. Viswam
Dialogue
Ilaiyaraaja
Ilaiyaraaja
Original Music Composer
Srinivas Krishna
Srinivas Krishna
Editor
R. H. Ashok
R. H. Ashok
Director of Photography

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