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Rajinikanth continued to act in Bollywood, often playing supporting roles in films such as Hum, and Phool Bane Angaray (both in 1991). Mani Ratnam 's Tamil film Thalapathi (1991), based on the Indian epic Mahabharata , earned him critical acclaim. [ 23 ]
Maaveeran is a remake of the 1985 Hindi film Mard, and even used some footage from that film. [1] It was shot in the expensive 70 mm film format, becoming the first Tamil film to do so. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Sivaji Ganesan was initially attached to star in the film, but later opted out due to other commitments. [ 4 ]
Shivaji Rao Gaikwad [a] [4] (born 12 December 1950), known professionally as Rajinikanth, [b] is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. [6] In a career spanning over five decades, he has done 170 films [c] that includes films in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, and Malayalam.
The Hindi version is titled Muthu Maharaja and had lyrics penned by P. K. Mishra, [4] whereas the Telugu version of Muthu is penned by Bhuvana Chandra. [5] Recording of the songs took place at the composer's Panchathan Record Inn studio in Chennai. The soundtrack was released on 8 October 1995 under the Pyramid label. [3]
Thillu Mullu (transl. Hanky-panky) is a 1981 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by K. Balachander and written by Visu.A remake of the 1979 Hindi film Gol Maal, it stars Rajinikanth, with Thengai Srinivasan, Nagesh, Poornam Viswanathan, Sowcar Janaki, Madhavi and Viji Chandrasekhar in supporting roles.
Gangvaa is a 1984 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Rajasekhar, starring Rajinikanth and Shabana Azmi. [1] It is a remake of Rajasekhar's 1983 Tamil film Malaiyoor Mambattiyan. [2] [3] The film had a successful run of over 50 weeks and more than 100 days at the Bombay Plaza theater. [4]
Velaikkaran (pronounced [ʋeːlaɪkkaːɾan] transl. Servant) is a 1987 Indian Tamil-language masala film directed by S. P. Muthuraman, starring Rajinikanth, Sarath Babu, Amala and Pallavi.
Billa is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by R. Krishnamoorthy and produced by Suresh Balaje.The film stars Rajinikanth, Sripriya and Balaji.It is a remake of Don, a 1978 Hindi film written by Salim–Javed and starring Amitabh Bachchan.