Dharmathin Thalaivan

Year: 1988

Runtime: 150 mins

Language: Tamil

Director: S. P. Muthuraman

FamilyDramaAction

After Raju’s gentle, beloved elder brother Balu is killed in a fight, Raju vows to abandon his violent habits. His outlook shifts dramatically when he discovers a criminal who is the spitting‑image of Balu, forcing him to confront his past and ultimately find a new purpose.

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