Theerpu (1982)
தீர்ப்பு
When Superintendent Rajasekar’s daughter is raped by a vengeful smuggler, he takes the law into his own hands and kills the man in a fit of rage. Arrested by his own son—the very police officer he raised—Rajasekar refuses to reveal the real motive behind the murder, determined to protect his daughter’s honor. As the trial unfolds, his other son, a lawyer, must uncover the truth and defend his father, before the silence destroys them all.
- Date of release
- 1982-05-25
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- R Krishnamurthy
Casting
- Sivaji Ganesan — Rajasekar, Superintendent of Police
- Sujatha — Radha
- K. Balaji
- Jaishankar — Govindan
- Vijayakumar
- Sarath Babu
- Manorama
- Silk Smitha — Kamini
- Sumalatha — Kalpana
- R. N. Sudarshan — Alexander
- Nanjil Nalini
Interesting facts
Theerpu (transl. Judgement) is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language film directed by R. Krishnamoorthy. The film stars Jaishankar, Sujatha, K. Balaji and Sivaji Ganesan. It is a remake of the Malayalam film Ithihasam. The film was released on 21 April 1982, and had a theatrical run of over 100 days.
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