A leading film actress is controlled by her producer who even refuses to let her get married. Therefore, she seeks the help of a lawyer to get rid of her producer.
Acting
Rajinikanth's charismatic lawyer origin story before he became THE Superstar.
Direction
SP Muthuraman balancing Sridevi's stardom with systemic critique.
Costume
Peak 70s Tamil fashion: wide collars, bigger attitudes.
Director
S. P. Muthuraman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Rajinikanth's transition from villain roles to hero, this cemented his 'angry young man' template before Amitabh's influence fully saturated South Indian cinema. FREE
Sridevi was approximately 15 during filming—a child star graduating to adult roles while literally playing a trapped performer. LIGHT
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