Directed by Manoj Kumar Cinematography Sekar | Music by Deva | |
Produced by Mohan Natarajan
Tharangai V. Shanmugam Written by Manoj Kumar
Sivaram Gandhi (dialogues) Starring Prabhu
Kushboo
Vijayakumar
Sumithra
Napoleon
R. P. Viswam
Chandrasekhar
Thyagu
Vadivelu
Venniradai Moorthy
Dakshayini | ||
Maravan is a 1993 Tamil action drama film directed by Manoj Kumar. The film features Prabhu and Kushboo in the lead roles, with Vijayakumar, Sumithra, Napoleon, R. P. Viswam, Chandrasekhar, Thyagu, Vadivelu, Venniradai Moorthy and Dakshayini playing supporting roles. The film, produced by Mohan Natarajan and Tharangai V. Shanmugam, had musical score by Deva and was released on 15 August 1993.
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Plot
Sethupathi (Prabhu) lived in city with his family consisting of his father Manickam (Vijayakumar), his mother Meenakshi (Sumithra) and his sister Lakshmi (Dakshayini). Manickam, Sethupathi's father, is an honest police officer and wanted his son to become a police officer like him. Sethupathi took the IPS exam and successfully passed it. Sethupathi was subsequently transferred in the remote village called Solaiyoor.
When he arrives in the village, Sethupathi is in a state of shock. The village is under the control of the village president Rajadurai (R. P. Viswam) and his son Shankarapandiyan (Napoleon), a corrupt politician. With the local rowdies, they spread terror among the villagers.
Sethupathi first change the bad habits of the police officers (Chandrasekhar, Thyagu and Vadivelu). In the meantime, Sethupathi and the village belle Thangathai (Kushboo) fall in love with each other. One day, Sethupathi beats up and strips Rajadurai in front of villagers for cheating them, and he puts him in jail. Shankarapandi makes his father release him the next hour. The next day, Shankarapandi, Rajadurai and his henchmen take revenge by striping the police officers and beating them. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Soundtrack
The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Deva. The soundtrack, released in 1993, features 5 tracks with lyrics written by Vaali.