Oorkavalan
Oorkavalan
1987, Tamil. Directed by Manobala.
Despite protests, Kangeyan helps his brother marry a girl who is engaged to another man. But his brother is soon killed. Trouble ensues when Kangeyan decides to get his brother's widow re-married.
- Runtime
- 3h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tamil
- Rated
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- Released
- 4 September 1987
- Original title
- ஊர்க்காவலன்
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Rama Veerappan
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Oorkavalan runs 180 minutes (3h 0m).
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Oorkavalan isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 September 1987. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Oorkavalan?
Oorkavalan (1987) was directed by Manobala and stars Rajinikanth, Radhika Sarathkumar, Chithra.