Ra. Sankaran

Ramarathnam Sankaran, popularly known as Ra. Sankaran, is a Tamil stage and film actor and director. He acted in supporting roles in many Tamil films and few Telugu films. Sankaran is a cousin of film actor Javar Seetharaman.

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Idhaya Kovil (1985)

Shankar, a budding singer loses his love, Gowri, who commits suicide. When Shankar turns famous, he eventually develops friendship with Surya, a college girl, who falls in love with him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mani Ratnam
CAST:  Mohan  •  Ambika  •  Radha  •  Goundamani

Shankar, a budding singer loses his love, Gowri, who commits suicide. When Shankar turns famous, he eventually develops friendship with Surya, a college girl, who falls in love with him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mani Ratnam
CAST:  Mohan  •  Ambika  •  Radha  •  Goundamani

Mouna Raagam (1986)

Divya, a college student, mourns the untimely death of her lover, Manohar. Due to familial pressure, she is forced to marry Chandrakumar, but she asks for a divorce as a wedding gift.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mani Ratnam
CAST:  Mohan  •  Revathi  •  Karthik Muthuraman  •  V. K. Ramasamy

Divya, a college student, mourns the untimely death of her lover, Manohar. Due to familial pressure, she is forced to marry Chandrakumar, but she asks for a divorce as a wedding gift.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mani Ratnam
CAST:  Mohan  •  Revathi  •  Karthik Muthuraman  •  V. K. Ramasamy

Udhaya Geetham (1985)

Arun, a popular singer and a death convict, helps raise money for the poor through his concert. However, his wife Shanthi has other plans and tries to kill him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangarajan K
CAST:  Mohan  •  Revathi  •  Lakshmi  •  Thengai Srinivasan

Arun, a popular singer and a death convict, helps raise money for the poor through his concert. However, his wife Shanthi has other plans and tries to kill him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rangarajan K
CAST:  Mohan  •  Revathi  •  Lakshmi  •  Thengai Srinivasan

Sathi Leelavathi (1995)

Arun, a married man, has an affair with Priya as he dislikes his wife Leelavathi, who is plain-looking and overweight. When she discovers Arun's affair, she plots with Dr. Sakthivel to win Arun back.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Balu Mahendra
CAST:  Kamal Haasan  •  Kovai Sarala  •  Kalpana  •  Ramesh Aravind

Arun, a married man, has an affair with Priya as he dislikes his wife Leelavathi, who is plain-looking and overweight. When she discovers Arun's affair, she plots with Dr. Sakthivel to win Arun back.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Balu Mahendra
CAST:  Kamal Haasan  •  Kovai Sarala  •  Kalpana  •  Ramesh Aravind

Anthimanthaarai (1996)

A wartime freedom fighter seeks refuge in a young woman's home after being pursued. A platonic relationship forms between them which they will not forget for the rest of their lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bharathiraja
CAST:  Jayasudha  •  Vijayakumar  •  Sanghavi  •  Vagai Chandrasekar

A wartime freedom fighter seeks refuge in a young woman's home after being pursued. A platonic relationship forms between them which they will not forget for the rest of their lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bharathiraja
CAST:  Jayasudha  •  Vijayakumar  •  Sanghavi  •  Vagai Chandrasekar

Kadhal Kottai (1996)

Kamali loses her bag in the railway station. Later, her bag is sent to her home, along with a letter from Surya, who found it. Kamali and Surya send letters to each other and soon fall in love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Agathiyan
CAST:  Ajith Kumar  •  Devayani  •  Karan  •  Indhu

Kamali loses her bag in the railway station. Later, her bag is sent to her home, along with a letter from Surya, who found it. Kamali and Surya send letters to each other and soon fall in love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Agathiyan
CAST:  Ajith Kumar  •  Devayani  •  Karan  •  Indhu

Pondatti Thevai (1990)

Pondatti Thevai is a 1990 Tamil film directed by Parthiban. The film stars Parthiban, Ashwini, Sindhu and M. R. K in lead roles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  R. Parthiban
CAST:  R. Parthiban  •  Ashwini  •  Sindhu  •  M. R. Krishnamurthy

Pondatti Thevai is a 1990 Tamil film directed by Parthiban. The film stars Parthiban, Ashwini, Sindhu and M. R. K in lead roles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  R. Parthiban
CAST:  R. Parthiban  •  Ashwini  •  Sindhu  •  M. R. Krishnamurthy

Pudhumai Penn (1984)

A middle class home- maker woman gets rid of the social handcuffs and stands tall in the male- chauvinist society.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bharathiraja
CAST:  Revathi  •  Pandiyan  •  Prathap Pothan  •  Dr. Rajasekhar

A middle class home- maker woman gets rid of the social handcuffs and stands tall in the male- chauvinist society.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bharathiraja
CAST:  Revathi  •  Pandiyan  •  Prathap Pothan  •  Dr. Rajasekhar

Kanmaniye Pesu (1986)

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DIRECTION:  Rajashekar
CAST:  Sivakumar  •  Lakshmi  •  Ambika  •  Ashwini

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DIRECTION:  Rajashekar
CAST:  Sivakumar  •  Lakshmi  •  Ambika  •  Ashwini

Amman Kovil Kizhakale (1986)

Kanmani, a wealthy girl, decides to teach Chinnamani a lesson by pretending to be in love with him. Things, however, take an ugly turn when Chinnamani marries her in a fit of rage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  R. Sundarrajan
CAST:  Vijayakanth  •  Radha  •  Senthil  •  Radha Ravi

Kanmani, a wealthy girl, decides to teach Chinnamani a lesson by pretending to be in love with him. Things, however, take an ugly turn when Chinnamani marries her in a fit of rage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  R. Sundarrajan
CAST:  Vijayakanth  •  Radha  •  Senthil  •  Radha Ravi

Nyaya Tharasu (1989)

A remarkable tale of a remarkable woman, who puts her commitment to social activism above everything else, including her own love for an adoring man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  K. Rajeswar
CAST:  Radha  •  Nizhalgal Ravi  •  Ra. Sankaran  •  Vijayan

A remarkable tale of a remarkable woman, who puts her commitment to social activism above everything else, including her own love for an adoring man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  K. Rajeswar
CAST:  Radha  •  Nizhalgal Ravi  •  Ra. Sankaran  •  Vijayan

Chinna Kounder (1992)

The village head is a man who sticks to honesty while making judgements. However, when he falls prey to a conspiracy, he bravely fights to ensure that justice prevails in his village.  (more)

DIRECTION:  R. V. Udayakumar
CAST:  Vijayakanth  •  Sukanya  •  Manorama  •  Goundamani

The village head is a man who sticks to honesty while making judgements. However, when he falls prey to a conspiracy, he bravely fights to ensure that justice prevails in his village.  (more)

DIRECTION:  R. V. Udayakumar
CAST:  Vijayakanth  •  Sukanya  •  Manorama  •  Goundamani

Thayamma (1991)

Thayamma is a 1991 Tamil-language Indian feature film directed by Gopi Bhimsingh, starring Pandiyan, Anand Babu and Babu with Geetha and Oru Thalai Ragam Shankar.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gopi Bhimsingh
CAST:  Pandiyan  •  Anand Babu  •  Babu  •  Baby Radha

Thayamma is a 1991 Tamil-language Indian feature film directed by Gopi Bhimsingh, starring Pandiyan, Anand Babu and Babu with Geetha and Oru Thalai Ragam Shankar.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gopi Bhimsingh
CAST:  Pandiyan  •  Anand Babu  •  Babu  •  Baby Radha

Sevagan (1992)

Story about a honest police man and his fight against politicians.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arjun Sarja
CAST:  Arjun Sarja  •  Khushboo  •  Nassar  •  Rakki

Story about a honest police man and his fight against politicians.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arjun Sarja
CAST:  Arjun Sarja  •  Khushboo  •  Nassar  •  Rakki

Chinna Madam (1994)

Gopal is sentenced to the death penalty for killing his wife Gayathri (Vineetha). His last wish is meeting the feminist writer Tamilarasi (Nadhiya). He tells his past. Gopal was from a middle-class family and lived with his mother Sharadha (Vijayakumari) and his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dilip Kumar
CAST:  Ramki  •  Vinita  •  Nadhiya  •  Yuvarani

Gopal is sentenced to the death penalty for killing his wife Gayathri (Vineetha). His last wish is meeting the feminist writer Tamilarasi (Nadhiya). He tells his past. Gopal was from a middle-class family and lived with his mother Sharadha (Vijayakumari) and his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dilip Kumar
CAST:  Ramki  •  Vinita  •  Nadhiya  •  Yuvarani

Velum Mayilum Thunai (1979)

Velum Mayilum Thunai (English: Support with Spear and Peacock) is a 1979 Tamil Hindu devotional film directed and written by Ra. Sankaran with dialogue by Rajasekaran. The film was produced by Ra. Ma. Narayanan and Vijayalakshmi Subramaniyam. The music was composed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ra. Sankaran
CAST:  M. R. Radha  •  Baby Sudha  •  Major Sundarrajan  •  M. N. Rajam

Velum Mayilum Thunai (English: Support with Spear and Peacock) is a 1979 Tamil Hindu devotional film directed and written by Ra. Sankaran with dialogue by Rajasekaran. The film was produced by Ra. Ma. Narayanan and Vijayalakshmi Subramaniyam. The music was composed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ra. Sankaran
CAST:  M. R. Radha  •  Baby Sudha  •  Major Sundarrajan  •  M. N. Rajam

Velundu Vinaiyillai (1987)

Velundu Vinaiyillai (Tamil: வேலுண்டு வினையில்லை) is a 1987 Indian Tamil film, directed by K. Shankar and produced by S. Valliammai. The film stars Vijayakanth, Ambika, M. N. Nambiar and Jaiganesh in lead roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  K. Shankar
CAST:  Vijayakanth  •  Ambika  •  M. N. Nambiar  •  Delhi Ganesh

Velundu Vinaiyillai (Tamil: வேலுண்டு வினையில்லை) is a 1987 Indian Tamil film, directed by K. Shankar and produced by S. Valliammai. The film stars Vijayakanth, Ambika, M. N. Nambiar and Jaiganesh in lead roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  K. Shankar
CAST:  Vijayakanth  •  Ambika  •  M. N. Nambiar  •  Delhi Ganesh

Jameen Kottai (1995)

Jameen Kottai is a 1995 Tamil, devotional, horror period film directed by Ramchandra and written by Kalaipuli G. Sekaran. The film stars Kalaipuli G. Sekaran and Seetha, with Ra. Sankaran, King Kong, P. R. Varalakshmi, Bayilvan Ranganathan, and Boopathi Raja ...  (more)

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CAST:  Mohini  •  Kalaipuli G. Sekaran  •  Seetha  •  Ra. Sankaran

Jameen Kottai is a 1995 Tamil, devotional, horror period film directed by Ramchandra and written by Kalaipuli G. Sekaran. The film stars Kalaipuli G. Sekaran and Seetha, with Ra. Sankaran, King Kong, P. R. Varalakshmi, Bayilvan Ranganathan, and Boopathi Raja ...  (more)

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CAST:  Mohini  •  Kalaipuli G. Sekaran  •  Seetha  •  Ra. Sankaran

Then Sindhudhe Vaanam (1975)

Then Sindhudhe Vaanam is a 1975 Indian Tamil-language film starring Sivakumar and Kamal Haasan in the lead roles. It was directed by Ra. Sankaran and produced by V.C. Ganesan. V. Kumar composed the soundtracks. Two beautiful melodious songs were also the special ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ra. Sankaran
CAST:  Sivakumar  •  Kamal Haasan  •  Jayachitra  •  Rani Chandra

Then Sindhudhe Vaanam is a 1975 Indian Tamil-language film starring Sivakumar and Kamal Haasan in the lead roles. It was directed by Ra. Sankaran and produced by V.C. Ganesan. V. Kumar composed the soundtracks. Two beautiful melodious songs were also the special ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ra. Sankaran
CAST:  Sivakumar  •  Kamal Haasan  •  Jayachitra  •  Rani Chandra

Idhu Oru Thodarkathai (1987)

Radha decides to leave her home permanently after learning that she has a life-threatening illness. She later falls in love with a man named Ravi and agrees to marry him on a certain condition.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anu Mohan
CAST:  Mohan  •  Amala Akkineni  •  Rekha  •  Goundamani

Radha decides to leave her home permanently after learning that she has a life-threatening illness. She later falls in love with a man named Ravi and agrees to marry him on a certain condition.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anu Mohan
CAST:  Mohan  •  Amala Akkineni  •  Rekha  •  Goundamani
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