Action ·Crime ·Drama · India · 1991 · 2h 37m

Thalapathi

தளபதி

Thalapathi poster
Director
Mani Ratnam
Cast
Rajinikanth as Surya Mammootty as Devaraj 'Deva' Arvind Swamy as Arjun Srividya as Kalyani Jaishankar as Krishnamoorthy Amrish Puri as Kalivardhan
Crew
Santosh Sivan — Director of Photography Suresh Urs — Editor Ilaiyaraaja — Original Music Composer Mani Ratnam — Screenplay Mani Ratnam — Story Rajan Lall — Producer
Synopsis

Surya, a courageous man who was raised in the slums, fights for the rights of the poor and befriends Deva, who hires him as his commander and changes his life completely.

Trailer Thalapathi — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
friendshipbased on novel or bookgangstermotherly loveorphanlost sonabandoned babylong lost son
Key Collaborators
Mani Ratnam Director Santosh Sivan Director of Photography Suresh Urs Editor Ilaiyaraaja Original Music Composer Mani Ratnam Screenplay Mani Ratnam Story Rajan Lall Producer G. Venkateswaran Producer
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