156 minutes
10/21/1987
Velu Naicker, who witnesses the brutal murder of his father, kills a corrupt policeman and escapes to Mumbai, only to become a gangster.
Kamal Haasan
as Sakthivel 'Velu' Naicker
Janagaraj
as Selvam
Saranya Ponvannan
as Neela
Karthika
as Charumati
Delhi Ganesh
as Iyer
Tinnu Anand
as Ajit Kelkar
Nizhalgal Ravi
as Surya
Nassar
as Assistant Commissioner Patil
Pradeep Shakti
as Inspector Kelkar
M. V. Vasudeva Rao
as Hussain Bhai
Tara
as Shakila
Vijayan
as Durai
R. N. Sudarshan
as Reddy
R. N. K. Prasad
as Reddy
R. N. Jayagopal
as Reddy
Kitty
as Rathnavelu Naicker, Velu's Father
A. R. Srinivasan
as Police commissioner
Goga Kapoor
as Chandrakant Kohli
Prathapa Chandran
as Minister of Law & Public Affairs
Babitha
Kuyili
as Self (Special appearance in the song "Nila Adhu Vanathumele")
Aditya V. Modi
as Young Shakthivel