Dharmathin Thalaivan (1988): Cast
Dharmathin Thalaivan is a 1988 family drama directed by S. P. Muthuraman, starring Prabhu as Raju, Rajinikanth and Nassar. It runs 2 hours 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 30m (150 min)
- Director
- S. P. Muthuraman
- Original language
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Tamil - Studio
- Dhandayuthapani Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dharmathin Thalaivan About?
The premise of Dharmathin Thalaivan without spoilers.
After Raju’s gentle, beloved elder brother Balu is killed in a fight, Raju vows to abandon his violent habits. His outlook shifts dramatically when he discovers a criminal who is the spitting‑image of Balu, forcing him to confront his past and ultimately find a new purpose.
Dharmathin Thalaivan Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- blood
- smuggling
- kidnapping
- criminal
- bangalore india
- trauma
- tragic event
- student
- look alike
- loss of loved one
- love
- professor
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- loss of brother
- death of brother
- murder
- family relationships
- brother brother relationship
- two word title
Dharmathin Thalaivan Cast & Characters
Prabhu leads the cast as Raju, with Rajinikanth as Balu(lecturer) and Shankar and Nassar as Raghupathy. Directed by S. P. Muthuraman; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director S. P. Muthuraman
- Prabhu as Raju
- Rajinikanth as Balu(lecturer) and Shankar
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Nassar as Raghupathy - Suhasini Maniratnam as Sumathi
Also Starring in Dharmathin Thalaivan
· 4 more- Captain Raju Bhaskar
- Khushboo Devi
- Charle
- Disco Shanti
More from S. P. Muthuraman
More films directed by S. P. Muthuraman: Pandiyan, Athisaya Piravi, Raja Chinna Roja and Guru Sishyan.
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Dharmathin Thalaivan FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Dharmathin Thalaivan, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dharmathin Thalaivan?
Dharmathin Thalaivan runs 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes).
When was Dharmathin Thalaivan released?
Dharmathin Thalaivan was released on September 24, 1988.
Who directed Dharmathin Thalaivan?
Dharmathin Thalaivan was directed by S. P. Muthuraman.
More films by S. P. Muthuraman Who is in the cast of Dharmathin Thalaivan?
Dharmathin Thalaivan stars Prabhu as Raju, Rajinikanth as Balu(lecturer) and Shankar and Nassar as Raghupathy, among 8 credited actors.
Does Dharmathin Thalaivan have a post-credit scene?
No. Dharmathin Thalaivan has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Dharmathin Thalaivan in?
The original language of Dharmathin Thalaivan is Tamil.
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