Sattam Oru Iruttarai (1981)

சட்டம் ஒரு இருட்டறை

Siblings Vijay and Sheela are in pursuit of the men who killed their father and sister. While Sheela wants to punish them in the court of law, Vijay takes the law into his own hands.

Date of release
1981-11-23
TMDB
5.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
2h 3m
Genres
Action, Drama
Director
S. A. Chandrasekhar

Casting

Interesting facts

Sattam Oru Iruttarai is a 1981 Indian Tamil-language vigilante action film written and directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar, from a story by his wife Shoba. The film stars Vijayakanth, Poornima Devi and Vasumathi, with Sangili Murugan, Nithin and Chowdry in supporting roles. It revolves around a man who seeks to kill three men to avenge his father and elder sister, while his other sister, a police inspector, wants to thwart them the legal way.

Production

Sattam Oru Iruttarai is the second film directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar after Aval Oru Pachai Kuzhandhai (1978). The screenplay was written by him from a story by his wife Shoba. The film borrows its title from a dialogue spoken in Velaikari (1949): "Sattam oru iruttarai, adhil vakeelin vadham oru vilakku. aanal adhu ezhaikku ettadha vilakku", which translates to, "[The] law is a dark room where the lawyer's argument is a lamp.

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