Bairavi

Bairavi (1978)

பைரவி

Bhairavi is separated from her brother Mookaiyah, who becomes a loyal servant for a local landlord, covering up all his dirty deeds. But when he rapes Bhairavi, Mookaiyah speaks up.

Date of release
1978-06-08
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (5)
Runtime
2h 15m
Genres
Drama
Director
M. Bhaskar

Casting

Interesting facts

Bairavi is a 1978 Indian Tamil-language film directed by M. Bhaskar, and produced by Kalaignanam, who also wrote the story and dialogues. It stars Srikanth, Rajinikanth and Sripriya. Geetha was introduced in this film and plays the title character. Srikanth played the antagonist. Sudheer, Manorama and Suruli Rajan played other major roles. The film was released on 8 June 1978.

Production

Kalaignanam, who was impressed with Rajinikanth's acting style, went straight ahead casting him in the lead role for Bhairavi, and paid him an advance. Initially, Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar agreed to give financial support for Bhairavi but when he heard Rajinikanth is the lead actor, he withdrew the support and advised Kalaignanam to stop the film or change the actor and questioned him for choosing a villain in the lead role and hero as vil…

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