பெரியார்

பெரியார் (2007)

Periyar joins the Indian struggle for independence after being disgusted by the injustices of the Hindu caste system. Later, he begins fighting for the rights of Tamilians.

Data de estreia
2007-05-04
Duração
2 h 25 min
Géneros
História, Drama
Realizador
Gnana Rajasekaran

Elenco

Curiosidades

Periyar is a 2007 Indian Tamil-language biographical film, written and directed by Gnana Rajasekaran, about the life of the social reformer and rationalist Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, with Sathyaraj who plays the lead role. This movie was partly funded by the then Tamil Nadu government headed by Karunanidhi. The film was dubbed in Telugu and released as Periyar Ramaswamy Naicker.

Production

Gnana Rajasekaran revealed he prompted to do Periyar due to the "enormous pressure" from audience after the success of Bharathi. It took four years for him to complete the script. The film's budget was funded by ₹95 lakh (worth ₹3.9 crore in 2021 prices) grant by Government of Tamil Nadu. The filming was held at various locations in Tamilnadu and also at Malaysia and Russia.

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