Sathya Jyothi Films is an Indian film production and distribution company in

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. It was established in 1977 by

T. G. Thyagarajan T. G. Thyagarajan (Thyagarajan Govindarajan) is an Indian film producer. He made his debut as film producer with critically acclaimed film ''Moondram Pirai''. He is the founder of the production and distribution company Sathya Jyothi Films. He ...

History

Sathya Jyothi Films was founded by T. G. Thyagarajan in the 1970s. Thyagarajan, an MBA graduate from the United States, is the son of film producer, late Venus T. Govindarajan, who had made films from the 1960s to the 1980s under Venus Pictures. Thyagarajan initially ventured into film productions under the studio Sathya Movies, production company of his father-in-law

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before founding Sathya Jyothi Films to make "slightly offbeat films". The first film distributed by the company was the Tamil-dubbed version of ''

Yashoda Krishna ''Yashoda Krishna'' is a 1975 Indian Telugu-language film, directed by C. S. Rao. Baby Sridevi and Baby Rohini acted as Bala Krishna and Ramakrishna as Lord Krishna, which also marked actress Rohini Molleti's on-screen debut as a child art ...

''. The company's first film as producers was ''

Moondram Pirai ''Moondram Pirai'' () is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written, directed and filmed by Balu Mahendra. The film stars Kamal Haasan and Sridevi, while Y. G. Mahendran, Silk Smitha and Poornam Viswanathan play supporting ro ...

'' (1982).

Productions

Films

* ''All films are in

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, unless otherwise noted.''

Television

*''Jeipathu Nijam '' (1999) *''Gopuram'' (2002) *''Varam'' (2003) *''

Anandham ''Aanandham'' () is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by N. Lingusamy and produced by R. B. Choudary. The film features an ensemble cast including Mammootty, Murali, Abbas, Devayani, Rambha, Sneha, Delhi Gan ...

'' (2003–2009) *'' Kalyanam'' (2009) *'' Idhayam'' (2009–2012) *''

Aan Paavam ''Aan Paavam'' () is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by Pandiarajan. It was his second directorial venture and first as actor. The film also stars Pandiyan, Revathi and Seetha. The film was released on 7 December 1985. It ...

'' (2012) *'' Puguntha Veedu'' (2012–2014) *''

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'' (2012–2013) *''

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'' (2015) *'' Sumangali'' (2017–2019) *''

Thirumagal ''Thirumagal'' () is a 1971 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by A. S. A. Sami and produced by C. K. Govindarajalu. The screenplay was written by C. K. Govindarajalu from a story by Aaroor Dass. Music was by K. V. Mahadevan. It stars ...

'' (2020–present)

References

Bibliography

External links

Official site
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