Maruthu Pandi (1990)
Overview
In the village Ammapatti, Maruthu Pandi is a coracle operator in day and the village protector at night. The villagers give him food in exchange of his work. Maruthu Pandi has a mentally ill sister Lakshmi who is pregnant and he takes care of Lakshmi like a mother. Kanagavalli, a dancer, slowly falls in love with Maruthu Pandi. Kanagavalli is in fact a police officer who wants to arrest Maruthu Pandi. Maruthu Pandi's real name is Manickam, and after a revealed flashback, police team come to Ammapatti to arrest Manickam. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Cast
Ramki
Maruthu Pandi / Manickam
Seetha
Kanagavalli
Nirosha
Kavitha
Nassar
Thiagarajan
S. S. Chandran
Nattamai
Senthil
Kovai Sarala
K. Kannan
Vellaichaamy
Veera Raghavan
K.K. Soundar
Singamuthu
Pasi Narayanan
Srilekha
Theni Kunjarammal
Balambika
Pradeep Shakti
Sathyapriya
