The best Jaishankar’s movies

Jaishankar

Jaishankar

12/07/1938- 03/06/2000
We present our ranking of the best Jaishankar’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Jaishankar.
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Arunachalam

Arunachalam
7.5/10
Arunachalam, the son of a prominent village elder, discovers the truth about his past.

Thalapathi

Thalapathi
8.5/10
Surya, a courageous man who was raised in the slums, fights for the rights of the poor. However, he becomes friends with Deva who hires him as his commander and changes his life completely.

Poove Poochudava

Poove Poochudava
7.8/10
An elderly woman who is rich lives alone in a town. However, her life changes for the better when her granddaughter comes to live with her.

Murattu Kaalai

Murattu Kaalai
6.8/10
Although Kaalaiyan and his brothers can afford a luxurious lifestyle, yet they choose to live modestly. However, Sundaravelu is a devious man who tries to grab their land.

Apoorva Sagodharargal

Apoorva Sagodharargal
8.3/10
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Release: 14/04/1989
  • Character: Satyamoorthy
Appu and Raja are twins who were separated at birth, grow up in different localities. Appu's quest for revenge begins upon learning that his father was killed by four criminals.

Enga Ooru Pattukaran

Enga Ooru Pattukaran
  • Release: 14/04/1987
  • Character: Manjampetti, Seethan's father (guest appearance)
Enga Ooru Pattukaran is a 1987 Tamil film directed by Gangai Amaran. The film stars Ramarajan, Rekha, Shantipriya and Senthamarai in lead roles.

Vishnu

Vishnu
  • Genre: Romance
  • Release: 01/08/1995
Vishnu (Vijay)'s father wants to bring up his son as a timid person but the guy desires to explore the world and hates his Dad's overprotection. So Vishnu leaves home and goes to work in an estate claiming that he is an orphan. The owner of the estate adopts Vishnu as his son.Meanwhile Vishnu falls in love with Radha (Sanghavi). Everything goes fine for Vijay till his adoped father shows a photograph and asks Vijay to kill the people in the photo if he really wants to prove the affection he has for him.

Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana

Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana
6.6/10
  • Release: 14/04/1994
  • Character: Valluvardasan
Sivaraman, an honest government clerk, and his wife Lakshmi, belong to a middle-class family and they have two children. Anja Singam Marudupandi, a corrupted politician, moves into a new house near Sivaraman's house. Marudupandi's life style influences Lakshmi and she tries to ape him by buys luxurious items on installments. This puts pressure on Sivaraman and he takes a loan from his office peon but the police arrests him for corruption. He later finds a job in a brandy company with Marudupandi's recommendation.

Mappillai

Mappillai
6.7/10
  • Release: 28/10/1989
Rajarajeswari gets Aarumugam's sister arrested after she learns that she is in love with her son. Aarumugam decides to marry her daughter Geetha in order to teach her a lesson.

Thaai Naadu

Thaai Naadu
A military Grand Officer is accused, inequitably, of intelligence with the enemy, during an operation, a code name: Day Break. He is afterward, murdered, without he can put in time, the light on the truth. Murder made up in suicide by the criminals.His son, orphan, informed of his origins, at the moment, takes back the investigation of his father,and find the real culprits...

Airport

Airport
6.6/10
  • Release: 09/12/1993
Airport is a 1993 Tamil action film directed by Joshi and written by S. N. Swamy. It features Sathyaraj in the main lead along with Gauthami pairing with him. It is a different type of movie with no songs. It received positive review from the critics

Mounam Sammadham

Mounam Sammadham
7/10
The plot revolves around the wrong conviction of a business man and the efforts taken by the protagonist, a lawyer, to find the truth. The portrayal of the characters is similar in many ways to Malayalam cinema's investigative thrillers. The suspense is well maintained until the climax with little clue to the audience on the identity of the real culprit. The arguments in court were mostly inspired from 12 Angry Men (1957).

Aayiram Poi

Aayiram Poi
7.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 11/07/1969
  • Character: Ravi, Kankasabi's Son
Chinna Durai(V. K. Ramaswamy) dislikes his brother-in-law, Kanagasabi(V. S. Raghavan) stands in the way of a marriage arrangement for his daughter Malathy(Vanisri) and Kanagasabi's son Ravi(Jaishankar). The film deals with how Ravi's resourcefulness helps him in getting Malathi's hand in marriage.

Padikkadavan

Padikkadavan
7.2/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 11/11/1985
  • Character: Chakkaravarthi
Two brothers are ousted from their house by their stepbrother's wife. Years later, when one of the brothers is framed for a murder, his stepbrother, who is a judge, returns as a lawyer to save him.

Nawab Narkali

Nawab Narkali
7.3/10
  • Release: 12/04/1972
  • Character: Ravi
Nawab Naarkal is a 1972 Indian Tamil film, directed by C. V. Rajendran and produced by K. Balakrishnan. The film script were written by Komal Swaminathan.The film stars Jaishankar and Nagesh in the lead roles with Lakshmi, Rama Prabha and V. K. Ramasamy S. V. Sahasranamam and V. S. Raghavan playing supporting roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan. The film was adapted from stage play of same name written by Komal Swaminathan.

Nee Pathi Naan Pathi

Nee Pathi Naan Pathi
  • Release: 01/01/1991
Nee Pathi Naan Pathi is a 1991 Tamil romantic drama film directed by Vasanth and produced by Kavithalayaa Productions. The film stars Rahman, Gouthami and Heera in the lead roles and second film in Tamil (after Azhagan ) for popular Telugu music composer M. M. Keeravani under the pseudonym Maragathamani.

Naanum Oru Thozhilali

Naanum Oru Thozhilali
6.3/10
The film was launched by C. V. Sridhar in 1980 as a Cinemascope venture and was then titled as Sakthi. Sridhar collaborated with Kamal Haasan after the success of the 1978 film Ilamai Oonjal Aadukirathu, which had also featured Rajinikanth. The film was meant to be the first film which featured Kamal Haasan and Ambika as a lead pair and stills were released featuring Ambika in a swimsuit. The film got delayed and was put on the back burner, before it re-emerged in 1986 under the title of Meendum Suryodayam and shooting progressed. It was planned for an April 1986 release, which got postponed to May 1 of 1986. There was a local authority election in March 1986 and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won seats. Sridhar felt that if the film released with the title Meendum Suryodayam (Rising Sun),

Adutha Varisu

Adutha Varisu
5.5/10
When the sole person to inherit the family wealth is missing, her grandmother desperately searches for her. A conniving relative, who also killed the girl's parents, finds a look-alike to help him gain the wealth.

Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum

Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum
  • Release: 26/10/1981
Kumaran, who is blind, gets attached with his eye doctor's daughter-in-law. However, he is shocked to learn that the man responsible for his sister's death is none other than the doctor's son.

Uruvangal Maralam

Uruvangal Maralam
7.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 14/01/1983
Uruvangal Maralam is a Tamil language film starring Y. Gee. Mahendra in the lead role of the protagonist. This movie is literally a remake of the English movie 'Oh, God!'. The story revolves around Y.G.Mahendra who believes in God more than anything else in this world.He is once called by God Sivaji Ganesan who tells him that he has to inform people about the various things about to happen in the future. Y.G starts his task of telling people, but no one believes him in the beginning. Slowly when what he says starts occurring people term him a powerful monk and start coming to...

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