Muthu (1995)

The story is set in a Zamindar's palace. Just like in Velaikaran, Rajni Zamindar Sarath Babu's loyal servant. In a village drama, Meena catches Sarath's eye but a turn of circumstances ... See full summary »

Director:

K.S. Ravikumar

Writer:

K.S. Ravikumar (screenplay)

Stars:

Rajnikanth, Meena, Sarath Babu

Cast

Cast overview:
Rajnikanth	...	Muthu
Meena	...	Ranganayaki
Sarath Babu	...	Zamindar
Senthil	...	Thennappan
Radha Ravi	...	Zamindar's Uncle
Raghuvaran	...	Devaan
Ponnambalam	...	Kaali
Vadivelu	...	Valayapathy
Vichithra	...	Rathithevy
Kantimathi	...	Poongavanam
Ramesh Khanna	...	(as Ramesh Kanna)
Jothy Lakshmi	...	Kokku saiva Kooku Old woman
K.S. Ravikumar	...	Kerala Villager

Storyline

The story is set in a Zamindar's palace. Just like in Velaikaran, Rajni Zamindar Sarath Babu's loyal servant. In a village drama, Meena catches Sarath's eye but a turn of circumstances forces Rajni to take Meena back home. They are stuck for a while in Kerala and romance blossoms. develops between Sarat and Rajni and Rajni is sent away from the palace while mysteriously another Senior Rajni turns up.

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Plot Keywords:

one word title

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Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Musical

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Details

Country:

India

Language:

Tamil

Release Date:

23 October 1995 (India)

Also Known As:

The Dancing Maharaja

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Runtime:

132 min

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Trivia

Became a hit in Japan in 1998.

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Connections

Referenced in I Do (2006)

User Reviews

Best movie ever

Muthu paves the way in regards to romantic-comedy-action-drama-martial-arts musicals. The "chariot jump" sequence almost made me wet myself in laughter. Unbelievably hysterical. Is there an English version of this somewhere?