Dharma Yuddam (1979): Cast & Plot
Dharma Yuddam is a 1979 action drama directed by R. C. Sakthi, starring Thengai Srinivasan as Robert, Rajinikanth and Major Sundarrajan. It runs 2 hours 16 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 16m (136 min)
- Director
- R. C. Sakthi
- Original language
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Tamil - Studio
- Charusuchitra Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dharma Yuddam About?
The premise of Dharma Yuddam without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After Thengai Srinivasan murders Rajini’s parents, the orphan is taken in by a wealthy benefactor and raised as his own. Years later, Rajini uncovers Srinivasan’s macabre trade in stolen body parts, particularly eyes, and sets out on a determined quest for vengeance that drives the film’s narrative.
Dharma Yuddam Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- revenge
- man
Dharma Yuddam Cast & Characters
Thengai Srinivasan leads the cast as Robert, with Rajinikanth as Vijay and Major Sundarrajan as Thiyagarajan. Directed by R. C. Sakthi; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director R. C. Sakthi
- Thengai Srinivasan as Robert
- Rajinikanth as Vijay
- Major Sundarrajan as Thiyagarajan
- Sridevi as Chitra
Also Starring in Dharma Yuddam
· 7 more- Pushpalatha La Mère de Chitra
- Y. G. Mahendran Caméo
- Sachu Geetha
- V. Gopalakrishnan Dr. Amarnath (Chitra's Father)
- Suruli Rajan Un Ami de Vijay
- S. A. Asokan Azhagappan
- Veera Raghavan Vijay's Father
Dharma Yuddam Plot Summary
What happens in Dharma Yuddam from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Vijay’s life begins in tragedy when his parents are killed by Robert. He is taken in and raised by Thiyagarajan, forging a relationship with Thiyagarajan’s daughter that grows into a deep, almost sisterly bond. As an adult, Vijay becomes a successful, soft-spoken, and kind businessman who chooses a quiet, reclusive path rather than the glare of public life. The calm of his routine is briefly interrupted when Chitra comes to interview him, throwing open the door to a romance that neither of them expected.
Full summary
The whole story of Dharma Yuddam, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Dharma Yuddam?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who was responsible for killing Vijay's biological parents?
Dharma Yuddam Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Dharma Yuddham” and “Dharma Yudham”.
- Also known as
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- Dharma Yuddham
- Dharma Yudham
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Dharma Yuddam FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Dharma Yuddam, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dharma Yuddam?
Dharma Yuddam runs 2 hours 16 minutes (136 minutes).
When was Dharma Yuddam released?
Dharma Yuddam was released on June 29, 1979.
Who directed Dharma Yuddam?
Dharma Yuddam was directed by R. C. Sakthi.
Who is in the cast of Dharma Yuddam?
Dharma Yuddam stars Thengai Srinivasan as Robert, Rajinikanth as Vijay and Major Sundarrajan as Thiyagarajan, among 11 credited actors.
Does Dharma Yuddam have a post-credit scene?
No. Dharma Yuddam has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Dharma Yuddam in?
The original language of Dharma Yuddam is Tamil.
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