The best Uma Padmanabhan’s drama movies

Uma Padmanabhan

Uma Padmanabhan

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Sivaji: The Boss

Sivaji: The Boss
7.5/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 14/06/2007
  • Character: Jyothi
Corrupt police and politicians target a computer engineer for trying to better the lives of less privileged citizens.

Nanban

Nanban
7.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 13/01/2012
  • Character: Mrs. Ramakrishnan
The plot of the film illustrates the embankment of two friends on a quest for a lost buddy, who was once an optimistic and successful student. On their journey, they recount their college life and special moments that the three shared up until their lost friend secretly parted ways after convocation. During their quest, the two encounter a rival classmate who once made a long forgotten bet with them, a funeral that goes impossibly out of control, and a wedding they must crash.

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa
8.1/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 26/02/2010
  • Character: Mrs. Sivakumar
A young, aspiring filmmaker falls in love with a girl who moves into the house above his, but her sophisticated nature does more harm than good to him.

Uthama Puthiran

Uthama Puthiran
5.9/10
Siva is asked to help a friend in a love marriage. Siva kidnaps Pooja on a mistaken identity from the marriage hall. When Pooja is kidnapped, her uncles and their henchmen follow them.

Romeo Juliet

Romeo Juliet
5.7/10
Aishwarya, an air hostess, wants to marry a millionaire, but mistakes Karthik, a gym trainer, for a rich guy and woos him. She calls off the romance when she discovers that he isn't well off, but Karthik will not let her leave that easily.

NGK

NGK
5.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 31/05/2019
  • Character: Viji
An educated do-gooder is forced to enter politics in order to serve the society. But, will the old guard make way and allow him to do that?

Venghai

Venghai
5/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 08/07/2011
  • Character: Rajalingam's Wife
A young man supports his father in opposing a local MLA, who often gives them trouble.

Kasada Tabara

Kasada Tabara
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/08/2021
  • Character: Isaac's mother (segment "Sadhiyaadal")
The lives of a few individuals get impacted, both in good and bad ways, by the actions of others who are hardly connected to them.

Unnale Unnale

Unnale Unnale
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 14/04/2007
  • Character: cameo role
Unnale Unnale (Tamil: உன்னாலே உன்னாலே, English: Because of You) is a 2007 Tamil musical romance film. Directed and co-written by Jeeva and produced by Oscar Ravichandran its stars Vinay Rai, Sadha and Tanisha Mukherjee in the lead roles. Raju Sundaram and Lekha Washington, prominent actors from the south Indian film industry, played the roles of the lead character's friends in the film. The film revolves around the aftermath of a relationship between a careless man and a serious woman. Despite being in a relationship, the latter walks out on the former due to his antics with other women. However, the man changes his ways and on a business trip to Melbourne, he encounters another woman. This other woman's personal assistant turns out to be the man's former lover. The events that follow and who the man eventually gets together with form the crux of the story.

Thakka Thakka

Thakka Thakka
5.7/10
Karthi's lover Indu is kidnapped by her uncle, who works as an underling to Paraman, a gangster. Meanwhile, Shiva, his friend, murders Paraman's brother, Bala, with whom he has a history. Now, the gangster is baying for blood...

Masani

Masani
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 24/05/2013
  • Character: Mahalakshmi
The brother of a rich landlord falls in love with a lower caste girl but his haughty sister-in-law murders him. The girl, who is pregnant with his child, is made an outcast and dies during childbirth only to return as a ghost and haunt the village.

Engeyum Kadhal

Engeyum Kadhal
5.1/10
  • Genre: ActionDramaRomance
  • Release: 06/05/2011
  • Character: Kamal's mother (Cameo Appearance)
Kamal, a young billionaire, doesn't believe in love; his philosophy is simple: No love, no commitments = no disappointments. He works hard for 11 months and takes a month's break from all the work related commitments. Cute violinist Kayalvizhi alias Kayal believes in true love and is highly fascinated with Indian culture. Kayal's father Rajasekhar runs a small detective agency in France and Kayal often reads her father's case files for interesting stories. One day, Rajasekhar gets a new client who wants to know about his girlfriend's mystery man. After a brief investigation, Rajasekhar finds that his client's girlfriend is dating Kamal. Sonu gets angry and decides to kill his girlfriend and Kamal.

Taana

Taana
4.8/10
Revolves around a family, in a village, where cops are regarded as kaaval deivam similar to Aiyanaar and Karuppan and most of the members of which have been in the police force for decades. All, except for One person, who vows to make his son a cop one day, despite troubles from supernatural forces..

Aarohanam

Aarohanam
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/10/2012
  • Character: Jay
Every cloud has a silver lining and Aarohanam showcases the brighter side of a mental disorder, along with all the trials and turbulence of such a life. In an age where the morbidity of poverty has been vehemently publicized, this film strives to unassumingly uncover the true essence of Indian culture while offering a raw and intimate experience of family and community life in the Indian slums.

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