
Tamizh Selvan
1996, Tamil. Directed by Bharathiraja.
Tamizh Selvan, an honest IAS officer, falls in love with Fathima, a research scholar. Later due to a turn of events, he attracts the ire of Vedimuthu, a corrupt MLA, and his family.
- Runtime
- 2h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tamil
- Rated
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- Released
- 2 August 1996
- Original title
- தமிழ் செல்வன்
- Country
- India
- Written by
- M. Rathnakumar, Bharathiraja
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Tamizh Selvan runs 152 minutes (2h 32m).
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Who directed Tamizh Selvan?
Tamizh Selvan (1996) was directed by Bharathiraja and stars Vijayakanth, Roja Selvamani, Manivannan.