Hero - Nayakan

– Sakthivelu Nayakar (Kamal Hassan), the protagonist, is born to an anti-government union leader. The ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
8.80 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 25 Minutes
Release Year:
1987
Original Name:
நாயகன்
Hero - Nayakan (1987) - Also known as நாயகன்

Sakthivelu Nayakar (Kamal Hassan), the protagonist, is born to an anti-government union leader. The child Velu is tricked by the police into locating his father...

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Hero - Nayakan (1987) - Trailer

Release Date:

30 Jul 1987

Language:

Tamil, Hindi, English, Telugu

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Director:

Mani Ratnam

Writer:

Balakumaran (dialogue), Rajasri (Telugu dialogue), Mani Ratnam

Main Actors:

Kamal Haasan, Saranya Ponvannan, Delhi Ganesh, Janagaraj

Plot:

A small boy (Ratnavelu) from Tamilnadu sees his father, a labor leader, killed in cold blood by a policeman. He kills the policeman and runs away to the city of Bombay. From there, the story traces his ascent to become a mafia chief (Velu Naicker).

Awards:

4 wins.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.8/10