In the village Ammapatti, Maruthu Pandi is a coracle operator in day and the village protector at night. The villagers give him food in exchange of his work. Maruthu Pandi has a mentally ill sister Lakshmi who is pregnant and he takes care of Lakshmi like a mother. Kanagavalli, a dancer, slowly falls in love with Maruthu Pandi. Kanagavalli is in fact a police officer who wants to arrest Maruthu Pandi. Maruthu Pandi's real name is Manickam, and after a revealed flashback, police team come to Ammapatti to arrest Manickam. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Credits
Maruthu Pandi Cast
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Character |
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Seetha
She was 22, now 57 years old
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as Kanagavalli |
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Senthil
He was 39, now 73 years old
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Nirosha
She was 19, now 53 years old
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as Kavitha |
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S. S. Chandran
He was 49, 69 years old when he died
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as Nattamai |
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Nassar
He was 32, now 66 years old
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as Thiagarajan |
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Sathyapriya
She was 35, now 70 years old
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Balambika
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Ramki
He was 28, now 63 years old
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as Maruthu Pandi / Manickam |
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Kovai Sarala
She was 28, now 62 years old
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Joker Thulasi
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Singamuthu
He was 31, now 65 years old
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Pasi Narayanan
He was 50, 58 years old when he died
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Maruthu Pandi Crew
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Department |
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Ilaiyaraaja as Original Music Composer. He was 46 (now 81) years old
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Sound |
