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1980s Tamil-language Movies

Public list by WPS with 367 movies or TV shows/series

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Nayakan(1987)

2h 25min | Drama, Crime
3.8/5 (with 29 votes)

Velu Naicker, who witnesses the brutal murder of his father, kills a corrupt policeman and escapes to Mumbai, only to become a gangster.

Directed by Mani Ratnam - With Kamal Haasan, Saranya Ponvannan, Karthika, Janagaraj, Nassar
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Cedric the Entertainer Presents(2002-2003)

30min per episode | Comedy
2.7/5 (with 2 votes)

Cedric the Entertainer Presents was an American sketch comedy television series starring Cedric the Entertainer. The series premiered September 18, 2002 on Fox and after the first season, Fox renewed the show for a second season but right before the show aired its second season, Fox canceled the show. The show did get released on DVD. Reruns of the show currently air on TV One.

Directed by Bruce Leddy, Stan Lathan - With Thyagarajan

Apoorva Sagotharargal(1989)

2h 30min | Action, Comedy
3.8/5 (with 10 votes)

Appu and Raja are twins who were separated at birth, grow up in different localities. Appu's quest for revenge begins upon learning that his father was killed by four criminals.

Directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao - With Gautami Tadimalla, Rupini, Srividya, Nagesh, Jaishankar, Nassar, ...

Idhaya Kovil(1985)

2h 10min | Drama, Romance / Love

Shankar, a budding singer loses his love, Gowri, who commits suicide. When Shankar turns famous, he eventually develops friendship with Surya, a college girl, who falls in love with him.

Directed by Mani Ratnam - With Mohan

Soora Samhaaram(1988)

2h 14min | Action
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Soora Samhaaram is a 1988 Tamil language film starring Kamal Haasan in the role of police officer, ACP Athi Veerapandiyan. This medium budget action film also stars Nirosha (credited in title as Mythili), Nizhalgal Ravi, Pallavi and Kitti. Mani Rathnam's long time associate Krishnamurthy (Kitty) appears as villain Mohandas.Soora Samharam is well known for 2 major action scenes which was based from The Untouchables and Lethal Weapon. The story of the film is based on Peter Weir's 1985 acclaimed drama Witness.Kamal Hassan planned to follow Soora Samhaaram with big...

Directed by Chithra Lakshmanan - With Kamal Haasan, Nizhalgal Ravi

Paasa Paravaigal(1988)

2h 11min | Kids & Family, Drama

Lakshmi, a lawyer, defends her husband, Sukumar, in court when his sister, Uma, suspects him of murdering her husband, Shankar.

Directed by Cochin Haneefa - With Sivakumar

Sathya(1988)

2h 27min | Action, Thriller
3.4/5 (with 2 votes)

Satya, a jobless youth, does not like injustice but becomes a puppet in the hands of a corrupt politician, Thandapani. Unknowingly, Satya helps the politician in his malicious endeavours.

Directed by Suresh Krissna - With Kamal Haasan, Amala Akkineni, Rajesh, Nassar, Vadivukkarasi

Vedham Pudhithu(1987)

2h 10min | Kids & Family, Drama, Romance / Love
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Vaidehi belongs to an orthodox Brahmin family and falls in love with Sankarapandi who is from a different caste. Their love is disapproved by her father but is accepted by Sankarapandi's family.

Directed by Bharathiraja - With Sathyaraj, Saritha, Amala Akkineni, Janagaraj, Charuhasan

Mouna Raagam(1986)

2h 40min | Romance / Love, Drama
3.8/5 (with 9 votes)

Divya, a college student, mourns the untimely death of her lover, Manohar. Due to familial pressure, she is forced to marry Chandrakumar, but she asks for a divorce as a wedding gift.

Directed by Mani Ratnam - With Karthik

Vikram(1986)

2h 18min | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
3.0/5 (with 5 votes)

Vikram, a cop who is mourning the death of his wife, is assigned to retrieve a missile. He is aided by a highly educated engineer Preethi, who holds the knowledge to disarm the weapon, in his mission.

Directed by Rajashekar - With Kamal Haasan, Sathyaraj, Amjad Khan, Ambika, Dimple Kapadia, Lizy, ...

Amma(1982)

2h 12min

Film directed by Rajasekhar.

Aan Paavam(1985)

2h 16min | Kids & Family, Comedy
3.7/5 (with 2 votes)

A young man travels to a village to meet the girl his father has arranged for him to marry. He mistakenly visits the wrong family and marries their daughter, who was waiting for her arranged husband to arrive.

Directed by Pandiarajan - With Pandya dynasty, Revathi, V. K. Ramasamy, Janagaraj
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Senthoora Poove(1988)

2h 45min | Action, Romance / Love
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Story about how a young girl is ill-treated by her step-mother and how her brother's friend saves her and her husband.

With Vijayakanth

Vetri Vizha(1989)

2h 25min | Action, Romance / Love, Thriller, Mystery
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A wounded man finds himself in an unknown place nursed by a woman and realizes he has amnesia. He keeps getting flashes of his past and decides to uncover his true identity with the help those flashes.

Directed by Prathap K. Pothan - With Kamal Haasan, Prabhu Ganesan, Amala Akkineni, Khushbu Sundar, Rajani, Salim Ghouse, ...

Thiruppu Munai(1989)

Drama

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With Karthik

Thillu Mullu(1981)

2h 25min | Comedy, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 7 votes)

Chandran lies to his boss that his mother is unwell to get a leave but gets caught. In order to save his job, he is forced to pretend to his boss that he has a good-for-nothing twin brother.

Directed by K. Balachander - With Rajinikanth, Madhavi, Thengai Srinivasan, Nagesh, Sowcar Janaki, Poornam Vishwanathan, ...
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Thanga Magan(1983)

2h 21min | Drama
2.6/5 (with 1 vote)

Thanga Magan is a man's search for his roots. It is his search for the truth about his lineage.

Directed by A. Jagannathan - With Rajinikanth

Enga Ooru Pattukaran(1987)

2h | Romance / Love, Drama

Seethan, a poor milkman, and Shenbagam, the daughter of a landlord, love each other despite their social differences. Problems arise when her father fixes her marriage with a rich man.

Directed by Gangai Amaran - With Ramarajan

Thangaikkor Geetham(1983)

2h 15min | Drama, Kids & Family, Romance / Love

A 1983 Indian Tamil film, starring Sivakumar, T. Rajendar and Nalini in lead roles.

Directed by T. Rajendar - With Sivakumar

Sivappu Malli(1981)

Drama, Action

A remake of the Telugu film Erra Mallelu (1981), it revolves around two men starting a revolution against their village chiefs and the owner of a factory in the neighbouring village. Sathyanathan, Punyakodi and their partners are an atrocious lot. They keep suppressing the villagers and do not even allow them to get proper education due to fear of losing control over the village. On the other hand, Ranga and Tyagu are honest factory workers who lead the fight against the factory owner for the labourers' rights.

Directed by Rama Narayanan - With Vijayakanth, Shanthi Krishna, S. S. Chandran, Sangili Murugan, Aruna Mucherla

Guru(1980)

2h 25min | Action, Crime, Drama
3.2/5 (with 2 votes)

A young man Raghu sets up an explosive in a railway track to blow up a train. Raghu is a freedom fighter who wants to destroy the train in which British officers are travelling. He returns home after his successful attempt and is slammed by his rich father who is an ardent supporter of the British. Raghu insists that his country and its freedom are more important than anything. When police comes to arrest Raghu, his father hands him to them but Raghu's pregnant wife Parvati diverts the police and lets her husband escape. Raghu escapes in his bike and meets with an accident and is declared dead. Parvati gives birth to a son named Ashok and ten years pass by. She is away from her father-in-law and still in a belief that her husband is alive and shall come to them one day.

Directed by I. V. Sasi - With Kamal Haasan, Sridevi, R. Muthuraman, Mohan Babu, M. N. Nambiar, Kaikala Satyanarayana, ...

Anbulla Appa(1987)

2h 7min | Drama

The movie is about father-daughter affection. Radha (Nadhiya) is the daughter of Rajasekhar (Sivaji). Rajasekhar convinces Radha to get married to Madhu (Rahman). Radha goes to London with Madhu. Even, after marriage, she couldn't live without her father and misses him a lot.

Directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar - With Sivaji Ganesan

Mudhal Mariyathai(1985)

2h 40min | Drama
3.7/5 (with 2 votes)

A middle-aged man finds escape from his loveless marriage through his friendship with a boatman's daughter.

Directed by Bharathiraja - With Sivaji Ganesan

Kadalora Kavithaigal(1986)

2h 17min | Drama, Romance / Love
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A schoolteacher falls in love with an uneducated rowdy villager in order to prove that love can change the heart of even the most despicable person alive.

Directed by Bharathiraja - With Sathyaraj, Rekha

Samsaram Adhu Minsaram(1986)

2h 18min
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)

Ammaiyappan Mudaliar fulfils every need of his four children. However, when the eldest son fights with him and leaves the house, Uma, the daughter-in-law, tries to solve their issues.

Directed by Visu - With Visu

Mr. Bharath(1986)

2h 26min | Drama
3.9/5 (with 3 votes)

Businessman Gopinath abandons Shanti, his first love, to marry a rich heiress. Later, Bharath, Gopinath and Shanti's illegitimate son, seeks revenge from him for the injustice meted out to his mother.

Directed by S. P. Muthuraman - With Rajinikanth, Sathyaraj, Raghuvaran, Goundamani, Visu, S. Ve. Shekher, ...

Nalla Thambi(1985)

2h 5min | Drama

- No description / details available yet. -

Directed by S. P. Muthuraman - With Karthik

Penmani Aval Kanmani(1988)

2h 27min | Comedy, Kids & Family, Drama
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Parandhaman and his family are forced to shift to another house due to his father's habit of interfering in the neighbours' affairs. His father tries to solve people's problems by staging events.

Directed by Visu - With Prathap K. Pothan

Ranuva Veeran(1981)

2h 32min | Action
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

- No description / details available yet. -

Directed by S. P. Muthuraman - With Rajinikanth

Love Thy Neighbor(2006)

1h 29min | Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
3.0/5 (with 5 votes)

Plagued by flashbacks of a violent home invasion, Laura Benson is on the brink of a nervous breakdown. Looking for a fresh start, she and her husband sell their house and relocate to a seemingly idyllic gated community. But, little do the Bensons know, evil not only dwells in the neighborhood...it lives next door. As strange and terrifying events unfold, Laura doesn't know whether her sinisterly sweet neighbor is to blame, if she's been targeted for revenge...or if she's losing her mind.

Directed by Raghuram - With Karthik, Anand Babu, Jeevitha
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