

Naan Mahaan Alla
1984, Tamil. Directed by S. P. Muthuraman.
Viswanath (Rajnikanth), a famous lawyer, stays with his widowed mother (Vijayakumari) and physically handicapped sister (Uma). He sends Jegan, a rich magnate's son (Sathyaraj) and Lokaiya, two criminals to jail on the charge of rape and murder of an innocent girl. Jagan’s father, GMK (M N Nambiar) uses his influence and starts creating trouble in Viswanath’s life. GMK succeeds in getting Viswanath imprisoned on a trumped up charge. His heartbroken mother dies. Once out of jail, Viswanath sets out to punish the culprits when he temporarily loses his eyesight.
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tamil
- Rated
- U
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Naan Mahaan Alla is streaming on Eros Now Select in India.
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- Released
- 14 January 1984
- Original title
- நான் மகான் அல்ல
- Written by
- Subhash Ghai, A. L. Narayanan
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Naan Mahaan Alla runs 133 minutes (2h 13m).
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Naan Mahaan Alla is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
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Naan Mahaan Alla is streaming on Eros Now Select in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Naan Mahaan Alla?
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Who directed Naan Mahaan Alla?
Naan Mahaan Alla (1984) was directed by S. P. Muthuraman and stars Rajinikanth, Radha, M. N. Nambiar.