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Tamil CINEMA · 1994

Mahanadhi

மகாநதி

The Great River

1994-01-14162 min
CrimeDramaFamily
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7.2/10

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THE STORY

Overview

Krishnaswamy, an honest man, is conned into a chit fund business and imprisoned. While he faces unspeakable hardships in prison, his family disintegrates.

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Mahanadhi (1994) is a Tamil-language Indian movie. Genres: Crime, Drama, Family. Directed by Santhana Bharathi. The cast includes Kamal Haasan, Poornam Viswanathan, S. N. Lakshmi, Cochin Haneefa. Runtime: 162 minutes.

Cast & crew

Portrait of Kamal Haasan
Kamal HaasanKrishnaswamy
Portrait of Poornam Viswanathan
Poornam ViswanathanPanjapakesan 'Iyer'
Portrait of S. N. Lakshmi
S. N. LakshmiSaraswathi Ammal
Portrait of Sukanya
SukanyaYamuna
Mahanadhi ShobanaKaveri (young)
Portrait of Rajesh
RajeshMuthusamy
Portrait of Tulasi
TulasiManju
Mohan NatrajanVenkatachalam
Portrait of Thalaivasal Vijay
Thalaivasal VijayMannangkatti
Portrait of Sangita
SangitaKaveri (older, uncredited)
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Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Mahanadhi?

Mahanadhi is listed as a Tamil-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Mahanadhi?

Our source metadata lists 14 January 1994. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Mahanadhi?

The listed director is Santhana Bharathi.

Who is in the cast of Mahanadhi?

The available cast credits include Kamal Haasan, Poornam Viswanathan, S. N. Lakshmi, Cochin Haneefa, Sukanya. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Mahanadhi?

The recorded runtime is 162 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Mahanadhi?

The source lists these genres: Crime, Drama, Family.

What is the original title of Mahanadhi?

The original title in our source data is மகாநதி. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Mahanadhi about?

Krishnaswamy, an honest man, is conned into a chit fund business and imprisoned. While he faces unspeakable hardships in prison, his family disintegrates.

Is a trailer available for Mahanadhi?

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