Iraniyan (1999)

இரணியன்

Iraniyan, a freedom fighter, who is convicted by the British, escapes to his village. When he learns that the people of his village are being oppressed by the landlords, he decides to save them.

Date of release
1999-11-18
Runtime
1h 59m
Genres
Drama, Action
Director
Vincent Selva

Casting

Interesting facts

Iraniyan is a 1999 Indian Tamil language film directed by Vincent Selva. The film stars Murali and Meena, while Raghuvaran, Vadivelu and Ranjith play other supporting roles. A fictionalised biography of the Indian freedom fighter Vattakudi Iraniyan, it was released on 18 November 1999. Raghuvaran won the Dinakaran Cinema Award for Best Villain.

Production

The film was originally titled Vattakudi Iraniyan. A legal suit was filed against the makers regarding this, and subsequently the prefix was removed.

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