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Nayakan

DramaCrime

Nayakan

Are you a good man or a bad man?

7.9TMDB19872h 36m

TMDB7.9/10 · 94 votes

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TMDB7.9/10 · 94 votes

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Velu Naicker, who witnesses the brutal murder of his father, kills a corrupt policeman and escapes to Mumbai, only to become a gangster.

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Kamal Haasan

Kamal Haasan

Sakthivel 'Velu' Naicker

Saranya Ponvannan

Saranya Ponvannan

Neela

Karthika

Karthika

Charumati (adult)

Janagaraj

Janagaraj

Selvam

Delhi Ganesh

Delhi Ganesh

Iyer

Nizhalgal Ravi

Nizhalgal Ravi

Surya (adult)

Nassar

Nassar

Assistant Commissioner Patil

Tinnu Anand

Tinnu Anand

Ajit Kelkar

Vijayan

Vijayan

Durai

M. V. Vasudeva Rao

M. V. Vasudeva Rao

Hussain Bhai

Tara

Tara

Shakila

Babitha

Babitha

Kuyili

Kuyili

Self - Dancer

Neena

Neena

Charumati (child)

R. N. Sudarshan

R. N. Sudarshan

Reddy

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Director: Mani Ratnam
Released: 1987
Runtime: 2h 36m
Genres: Drama, Crime
Scores: TMDB7.9/10 · 94 votes