''Tharaasu'' () is a 1984 Indian

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-language film, directed by Rajaganapathy and produced by G. Kanakasubbu. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan,

K. R. Vijaya Deivanayaki better known by her stage name K. R. Vijaya is an Indian actress who has featured in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada films. She started her career in 1963 and has been acting for more than five decades in South Indian cinema. ...

Poornam Viswanathan Poornam Viswanathan (15 November 1921 – 1 October 2008) was an Indian actor who predominantly appeared in Tamil films. He started performing on stage at age 18. He worked as a reader for All India Radio and went on to act in films such as ''C ...

and

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. It was released on 16 March 1984, and failed at the box office.

Plot

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by

M. S. Viswanathan Manayangath Subramanian Viswanathan (24 June 1928 – 14 July 2015), also known as M.S.V., was an Indian music director, singer and actor who predominantly worked in Tamil film industry. He was popularly known as ''Mellisai Mannar''. He compose ...

and lyrics were written by Puratchi Daasan.

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* {{IMDb title, 1445757 1980s Indian films 1980s Tamil-language films 1984 films Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan Tamil-language Indian films