Velaikaran
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Velaikkaran DVD cover |
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| Directed by | SP. Muthuraman |
| Produced by | K. Balachandar |
| Starring | Rajnikanth Sarath Babu Delhi Ganesh Senthil V.K.Ramasamy Nassar Amala K.R.Vijaya Pallavi Puliyur Soroja |
| Music by | Ilayaraja |
| Release date(s) | 1987 |
| Language | Tamil |
Velaikaran (Tamil: வேலைக்காரன்; English: Servant) is a Tamil film is directed by SP. Muthuraman, starring Rajinikant, Sarath Babu and Amala. This film is remade from the bollywood film Namak Halaal (1982) starred Amitabh Bachchan, Waheeda Rehman, Shashi Kapoor, Smita Patil and Parveen Babi.
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[edit] Plot
Young Gajapathy (Rajinikanth) is brought up by his Valayapathy (paternal grandfather) (V.K.Ramasamy). He decides for him to go to the city in search of a new job and life. While in the city he meets up with Senthil who guides him into an interview in a 5-star hotel owned by Rajkumar (Sarath Babu). While in the hotel, Gajapathy meets Amala and falls in love with her. During this time, many attempts are made to kill Rajkumar by his uncle and son Nasser. The blame for this murders goes to Rajkumar mother K.R.Vijaya, who is actually Gajapathy's mother. Realising all this Gajapathy takes an oath no matter what happens he will let any harm come to Rajkumar. As these attempts are being made, can Gajapathy thwart them all?
[edit] Trivia
- In this movie Rajnikanth remodified his popular hair style, till 1996 he maintained the same hairstyle.[1]
- The popular dialogue "I can talk English, I can walk English..." earlier said by Amitabh Bachchan in Namak Halaal was also used in this film but in a more violent tone.
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