Padayappa

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.

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  Rajinikanth

  Padayappa
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  Sivaji Ganesan

  Dharmalingam
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  Ramya Krishnan

  Neelambari
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  Soundarya

  Vasundhara
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  Lakshmi

  Savithri
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  Sithara

  Nandhini
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  Radha Ravi

  Rajarathnam
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  Nassar

  Surya Prakash
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  Manivannan

  Ramalingam
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  Senthil

  Alagapuri Azhagesan