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Nammavar

1994-11-02 · 178 min · ★ 7.8

Drama

Selvam, the new vice principal of a college, tries to transform the behaviour of troublemaking students while fighting an inner war.

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Directors
K. S. Sethumadhavan
Production companies
Chandamama Vijaya Combines
Countries
India
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kamal HaasanKamal HaasanDr. Selvam
Gautami TadimallaGautami TadimallaVasanthi
NageshNageshPrabhakar Rao
SenthilSenthilPerumal
Kovai SaralaKovai SaralaJulie
SrividyaSrividyaSelvam's Sister
KaranKaranRamesh
Delhi GaneshDelhi GaneshMuthukumaraswamy Pillai
Madhan BobMadhan BobTamil Lecturer
Vishnu DevaMurugan
Brinda GopalBrinda GopalNirmala
RamjiRamjiVijay
Santhana BharathiSanthana BharathiSakthivel
Sethu VinayagamSethu VinayagamVelu

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