Padayappa
படையப்பா
Release: 1999-04-10
·Runtime: 172m
·★ 7.4
Drama
Action
Padayappa, a mechanical engineer whose father gives up his property to his foster brother, and then dies of shock soon after. Neelambari initially loves Padayappa, but plans to humiliate him after his family humiliates her father. The rest of the plot deals with Padayappa overcoming all the obstacles placed by Neelambari.
Production Countries
India
Production Companies
Arunachala Cine Creations
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Rajinikanth
as Padayappa
Ramesh Khanna
as Murugesan
Mansoor Ali Khan
as Krishnaswamy Mudaliar
Nellai Siva
as Village man
Lakshmi
as Savithri
Lavanya
as Meena
Mahendran
as Kid at Anitha's birthday (uncredited)
K. S. Ravikumar
as Guest at Anitha's birthday (Cameo Appearence)
Nassar
as Surya Prakash
Vasu Vikram
as Shanmugavel
Rajesh Kumar
as Sivaraman
Robo Shankar
as Dancer in the song "En Peru Padayappa" (uncredited)
Radha Ravi
as Rajarathnam
Sivaji Ganesan
as Dharmalingam
Abbas
as Chandra Prakash
Vadivukarasi
as Kamatchi
Raja Ravindra
as Saravanavel
Soundarya
as Vasundhara
Sithara
as Nandhini
Senthil
as Alagapuri Azhagesan
Kanal Kannan
as Farmer told by Neelambari to kill the snake
Scissor Manogar
as Village man
Ravi Raghavendra
as Ravi Chellaiah
Manivannan
as Ramalingam
Preetha Vijayakumar
as Anitha
Aravind Akash
as Dancer in the song "En Peru Padayappa" (uncredited)
Ramya Krishnan
as Neelambari
Prakash Raj
as Police Officer
Mohan Raman
as Lawyer Rangarajan
Crew
Kanal Kannan
Stunt Coordinator
Harini
Playback Singer
P.L. Thenappan
Co-Producer
Palghat Sriram
Playback Singer
Febi Mani
Playback Singer
Brinda Gopal
Choreographer
K. S. Ravikumar
Director, Screenplay, Dialogue
Mano
Playback Singer
Nithyasree Mahadevan
Playback Singer
Vairamuthu
Lyricist
Rajinikanth
Story Developer
S. P. Balasubramaniam
Playback Singer
Ramesh Khanna
Co-Director
A.R. Rahman
Original Music Composer
Srinivas
Playback Singer