Movie
Thalapathi
1991PG-132h 37m8.0 / 10
Surya, a courageous man who was raised in the slums, fights for the rights of the poor and befriends Deva, who hires him as his commander and changes his life completely.
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Checked Sep 1, 2026
Thalapathi opened in theaters November 25, 1991. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Surya, a courageous man who was raised in the slums, fights for the rights of the poor and befriends Deva, who hires him as his commander and changes his life completely.
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Cast
RajinikanthSurya
MammoottyDevaraj 'Deva'
Arvind SwamyArjun
SrividyaKalyani
JaishankarKrishnamoorthy
Amrish PuriKalivardhan
Shobana'Subbu' Subbulakshmi
GeethaSelviCredits
- Directed by
- Mani Ratnam
- Written by
- Mani Ratnam, Mani Ratnam
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Tamil
- Original title
- தளபதி
Production
- G. V. FilmsIndia
Themes
abandoned babybased on novel or bookfriendshipgangsterlong lost sonlost sonmotherly loveorphan