Karimedu Karuvayan (1986)

கரிமேடு கருவாயன்

Karuvayan, a hardworking villager, refuses to sell his land to Thambi Durai, a rich man. When Thambi Durai and his brothers rape and kill Karuvayan's sister, he decides to take revenge.

Date of release
1986-01-14
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (2)
Runtime
2h 17m
Genres
Action, Drama
Director
Rama Narayanan

Casting

Interesting facts

Karimedu Karuvayan is a 1986 Indian Tamil-language vigilante action film directed by Rama Narayanan and written by Gokula Krishnan. The film stars Vijayakanth, Nalini, Pandiyan and Aruna. It was released on 14 January 1986, and became an average success.

Production

After the success of Malaiyoor Mambattiyan (1983), Tamil cinema started making numerous films based on outlaws, with Karimedu Karuvayan being one such. It was based on the life history of bandit of same name who lived in Nagamalai and was encountered. The film was launched at Prasad Studios and the song "Karuvayan Kadhai Kelu" was recorded on the same day. The song "Kaatukulle Kadhal" was shot at Mettupalayam.

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