What is Velaikkaran?
Velaikkaran is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Action, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1987
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 140 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 7, 1987
- Studios
- Kavithalayaa Productions
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10
- Episode runtime
- ~140 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Kavithalayaa Productions
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Overview
Velaikkaran is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Action, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Kavithalayaa Productions. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A village man battles danger after landing a high‑class hotel job in the city.”
- Features Rajinikanth in a classic role
- Combines action and drama in a 1980s masala style
- Showcases city‑village contrast
- Pacing reflects its era
- May feel dated to modern viewers
Watch it if you enjoy 1980s Tamil masala films with action and drama.
The film contains violence and mature themes, suited for adult audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed Velaikkaran (1987)?
It was directed by S. P. Muthuraman.
Who are the lead actors?
The film stars Rajinikanth, Sarath Babu, Amala and Pallavi.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is a Tamil-language masala film blending action and drama.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes.
When was the film released?
It was released on 3 July 1987 in India.
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