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Maruthu Pandi (1990)
Directed by Manoj Kumar
Overview
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.
Length 130 minutes
Actors
Ramki | Seetha | Nirosha | Nassar | S. S. Chandran | Senthil | Kovai Sarala | K. Kannan | Veera Raghavan | K. K. Soundar | Singamuthu | Pasi Narayanan | Srilekha | Theni Kunjarammal | Balambika | Pradeep Shakti | Joker Thulasi | Sathyapriya