Sankarlal

Sankarlal (1981)

சங்கர்லால்

A criminal, Chelladurai, frames the innocent Dharmalingam for a crime which leads to the latter being jailed. Years later, Dharmalingam returns to take revenge and establish contact with his family.

Date of release
1981-08-15
TMDB
9.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 56m
Genres
Drama, Action, Crime
Director
T. N. Balu, N. K. Vishwanathan

Casting

Interesting facts

Sankarlal is a 1981 Indian Tamil-language action film, written, directed and produced by T. N. Balu. It stars Kamal Haasan in dual lead roles as father and son. Balu died half-way during production, and the film was eventually completed with N. K. Viswanathan as director. The film was simultaneously shot in the Telugu language as Andagaadu (transl. Handsome) with Allu Ramalingaiah and Rao Gopal Rao.

Production

Balu died half-way during production, and the film was eventually completed with Viswanathan as director. Sripriya was considered for the leading female role, before Sridevi was finalised.

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