Tamil language film
Dharmam Vellum |
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Directed by | K. Rangaraj |
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Screenplay by | M. S. Madhu |
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Story by | K. Rangaraj |
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Produced by | K. Rangaraj |
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Starring | Vijayakanth Sujatha Gautami |
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Cinematography | Rajarajan |
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Edited by | Srinivas-Krishna |
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Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
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Production company | Kalachithra |
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Release date |
- 28 October 1989 (1989-10-28)
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Running time | 140 minutes |
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Country | India |
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Language | Tamil |
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Dharmam Vellum (transl. Justice triumphs) is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film produced and directed by K. Rangaraj. The film stars Vijayakanth, Sujatha and Gautami. It was released on 28 October 1989, and had an average run at the box office.
Plot
Jaganath lived with Saradha and his son Vijay with joy, while Saradha's father constantly humiliates him because he does not have enough resources. Disturbed, Jaganath try to explain with Saradha his father's inappropriate behavior towards him. With pride, one evening he abandons his wife and his son for whom he later integrates as police constable. Jaganath comes back to the house where he left them but they have moved. He sees her twenty five years later in crimes she committed and ends up in prison in which Inspector K. Jaganath appears as cop. She is accused of death penalty but Vijay goes to the rescue in jail to save her and captured her for her survival. In confrontation with his father, he gives her a challenge to find her.
Cast
Soundtrack
The background music and songs of the film were composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The song "Devi Devi" has two versions; the audio version had S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra rendering vocals while the film had version had vocals by Ilaiyaraaja.[1]
Release and reception
Dharmam Vellum was released on 28 October 1989, alongside another Vijayakanth film Rajanadai.[2] Dharmam Vellum had an average run at the box office,[3] which led Rangaraj to face financial problems.[4] P. S. S. of Kalki wrote although murder and mystery are the core, it is a sentimental film shows the relationship between husband and wife, mother and son in the form of the story and the clever direction.[5]
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