Nayakan

IMDb link: 0093603
IMDb rating: 8.6 (27,802 votes)
Genres: Crime, Drama
Director: Kamal Haasan, Mani Ratnam
Cast: Delhi Ganesh, Saranya Ponvannan, Janakaraj and others

Release date: 21 Oct 1987
Release year: 1987
Runtime: 145 minutes
Country: India
Keywords: mafia, childhood, rise to power, revenge, respect, power, organized crime, loss of wife, loss of son, father son relationship

Plot:

Sakthivel, son of a union leader, stabs a policeman who killed his father and runs away to Mumbai slum. When he grows up, he kills an inspector, Kelkar who tortures the people. Thus he becomes the protector and Mumbai mafia don. He marries a prostitute, Neela and they get two children. In the end, he is arrested and acquitted but is shot dead by Ajit, son of Kelkar.

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