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Tamil CINEMA · 1985

Padikkadavan

படிக்காதவன்

1985-11-11132 min
ActionDrama

Audience rating

6.8/10

Source: TMDB7 votes

THE STORY

Overview

Two brothers are ousted from their house by their stepbrother's wife. Years later, when one of the brothers is framed for a murder, his stepbrother, who is a judge, returns as a lawyer to save him.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Padikkadavan (1985) is a Tamil-language Indian movie. Genres: Action, Drama. Directed by Rajashekar. The cast includes Sivaji Ganesan, Rajinikanth, Ambika, Vijay Babu. Runtime: 132 minutes.

Cast & crew

Portrait of Rajashekar
RajashekarDirector
Portrait of Sivaji Ganesan
Sivaji GanesanRajasekhar
Portrait of Rajinikanth
RajinikanthRajendran
Portrait of Ambika
AmbikaMary
Portrait of Vijay Babu
Vijay BabuRamachandran
Portrait of Jaishankar
JaishankarChakkaravarthi
Portrait of Nagesh
NageshRahim
Portrait of Janagaraj
JanagarajKabali
Portrait of Senthamarai
SenthamaraiAdvocate
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Padikkadavan FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Padikkadavan?

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

What release date is listed for Padikkadavan?

Our source metadata lists 11 November 1985. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Padikkadavan?

The listed director is Rajashekar.

Who is in the cast of Padikkadavan?

The available cast credits include Sivaji Ganesan, Rajinikanth, Ambika, Vijay Babu, Jaishankar. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Padikkadavan?

The recorded runtime is 132 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Padikkadavan?

The source lists these genres: Action, Drama.

What is the original title of Padikkadavan?

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

What is Padikkadavan about?

Two brothers are ousted from their house by their stepbrother's wife. Years later, when one of the brothers is framed for a murder, his stepbrother, who is a judge, returns as a lawyer to save him.