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Raja Rishi

1985

136 minutes

Drama

Overview

Raja Rishi is a 1985 Indian Tamil film directed by K. Shankar and produced by N. Sakunthala. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Prabhu Ganesan, M. N. Nambiar and Nalini in lead roles. There is a touching scene where moved by the penance of Sage Vishvamitra, formerly King Kaushika; God Shiva grants him the status of brahmarishi and totally compassionate, Rajarishi sings the Gayatri Mantra.

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Sivaji Ganesan headshot

Sivaji Ganesan

Sage Vishwamitra / King Kaushika

Prabhu headshot

Prabhu

King Dushyanta

M. N. Nambiar headshot

M. N. Nambiar

Sage Vashishta

R. S. Manohar headshot

R. S. Manohar

Sage Durvasa

V. K. Ramasamy headshot

V. K. Ramasamy

Sage Kanva

Lakshmi headshot

Lakshmi

Menaka

Nalini headshot

Nalini

Shakuntala

Major Sundarrajan headshot

Major Sundarrajan

Venniradai Moorthy headshot

Venniradai Moorthy

Ammani Husband also Kanvar Seedan

Srikanth headshot

Srikanth

Devendran

LIC Narasimhan headshot

LIC Narasimhan

Kanvar Seedan

Y. G. Mahendran headshot

Y. G. Mahendran

Agni Deva

Radikaa Sarathkumar headshot

Radikaa Sarathkumar

Thilothamai

K R Vijaya headshot

K R Vijaya

Parvati

Vijayakumar headshot

Vijayakumar

Dharmadevan Shiva

Vanitha Krishnachandran headshot

Vanitha Krishnachandran

Ammani

V. S. Raghavan headshot

V. S. Raghavan

Dhasaratha

A. K. Veerasamy headshot

A. K. Veerasamy

Janakan