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Dhandapani

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Nationality Inde
Birth 6 june 1943
Death 20 july 2014 (at 71 years)

Kadhal Dhandapani (died 20 July 2014) was an Indian film actor who appeared in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. He rose to fame portraying the antagonist in Balaji Sakthivel's Kaadhal (2004), and is credited with the film's name as a prefix. He died on 20 July 2014 following a cardiac arrest.

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Santhanam
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Filmography of Dhandapani (41 films)

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Vidayutham
Vidayutham (2016)

Genres Horror, Romance
Actors Tanvi Ganesh Lonkar, Joy John Antony, Dhandapani
Roles Paddi Alandhan
Rating52% 2.619632.619632.619632.619632.61963
The film unfolds us through a journey where one faces the consequence when two people meet each other. Devathai, who is the daughter of the ex minister Chitravel comes across her first love Kaushik at her grandmother's death.She starts her love adventure to know more about Kaushik. Meanwhile her elder sister Nithya develops a relationship with her father's rival Paddi Alandhan's son Prakash. A special investigating officer Nagaraj is set to unravel the clues and discover the man behind the four mysterious murders which occurred in Chitravel's house.
Nannbenda
Nannbenda (2015)
, 2h31
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Udhayanidhi Stalin, Nayantara, Santhanam, Soori, Sherin, Pooja Ramachandran
Rating38% 1.9350251.9350251.9350251.9350251.935025
Sathya is an unemployed youth from Thanjavur, who goes to Trichy every month to meet his friend Sivakozhundhu and spend his day with the latter's salary. One such time, he meets Ramya and falls in love with her. He believes that if he sees a girl three times a day casually, she will be her lucky lady. He meets Ramya twice and goes all over Trichy with Sivakonzhundhu in search of her. He decides to stay there that night. Just before 12'o clock, he sees Ramya celebrating her birthday in the hostel opposite to Sivakozhundhu's room. The next day he proposes to her in her bank.
Sandamarutham
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Sarayu Mohan, R. Sarathkumar, Raadhika Sarathkumar, Samuthirakani, Radha Ravi, Avinash
Roles Dhandapani
Rating45% 2.285232.285232.285232.285232.28523
The movie begins with an investigation of a girl who has been dead along with a small vessel. That small vessel is actually a weapon as it contains explosive chemicals (a bomb named "Ophalaska") with its changing colours.
Aranmanai
Aranmanai (2014)
, 2h41
Directed by Sundar C.
Genres Comedy, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Comedy horror films
Actors Hansika Motwani, Raai Laxmi, Sundar C., Vinay Rai, Andrea Jeremiah, Nithin Sathya
Rating52% 2.6076252.6076252.6076252.6076252.607625
Eshwari (Kovai Sarala),her husband (Manobala) and her son,(Nithin Sathya), Eshwari's brother (Chitra Lakshmanan),his daughter Maya (Raai Laxmi), another older brother's son Murali (Vinay Rai) and his newly wedded wife Madhavi (Andrea Jeremiah) have gathered to sell their Palace off to Ayyanar, who had leased the property for five years. Meanwhile, Paalsamy (Santhanam) sneaks into the Aranmanai under the guise of a cook, finds his grandmother's photograph in the palace and he too decides to catch hold of the palace.
Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani
Genres Comedy, Action, Romance
Actors Bharath, Nandita Swetha, Karunakaran, Manobala, Thambi Ramaiah, Kajal Agarwal
Rating46% 2.3292152.3292152.3292152.3292152.329215
The movie starts of with Sigamani(Bharath) as a young student refusing to go to school. His father, after having heated arguments with the school teacher, says that his son doesn't have to go to school anymore. Thus, Bharath grows up as an illiterate and uneducated. After 25 years, Sigamani has grown up to be a sidha vaidhiyar, following his family's roots. There is also a marriage broker in this story,Vijay Sethupathy(Singam Puli),who tries very hard to find an educated girl for Sigamani. But he is unable to. Due to the fact that Sigamani is uneducated, he is easily cheated by his friends(Badava Gopi,etc...). His only trustable friend is PaalPandi(Karunakaran), who follows his wherever he goes. In desperation to get married to an educated girl, Sigamani plans to wait outside a college to find a girl to love. He then sees Nandini(Nanditha) and decides to go after her. One day, both Sigamani and PaalPandi follow Nandini and finally end up in her house. After listening to an unknown phonecall, Nandini's father(Silambu Chinnadurai) mistake Sigamani to be a doctor who has studied MBBS. This is when all the confusion starts. Thinking that Sigamani is a doctor, Chinnadurai arranges for the marriage. The marriage also takes place successfully and Sigamani is happy as his dream of marrying an educated girl has come true. Before the interval, the director then places another major twist in the story, to keep the audience in the edge of their seats.To be continued.
Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam, 2h38
Genres Comedy
Actors Sathyaraj, Sivakarthikeyan, Sri Divya, Soori, Rajendran, Soundararaja
Rating67% 3.3957653.3957653.3957653.3957653.395765
The film begins with police arriving at Sivanandi's (Sathyaraj) house questioning him about killing his daughter Lathapandi (Sri Divya) because she ran away with the guy she loved. Bosepandi (Sivakarthikeyan) and Kodi (Soori) are two friends who are the leaders of a group called Varuthapadadha Valibar Sangam. One day, Bosepandi falls in love with Kalyani (Bindu Madhavi) who is a teacher at a school. Bosepandi writes a love letter for her but wants someone to go give it to her so that's when he finds Lathapandi. Lathapandi gives the letter to her teacher and tricks Bosepandi into believing many things.
Mappillai
Mappillai (2011)

Directed by Suraj
Genres Comedy, Action
Actors Dhanush, Hansika Motwani, Manisha Koirala, Vivek, Ashish Vidyarthi, Sathyan
Roles Industrialist
Rating33% 1.6852951.6852951.6852951.6852951.685295
Saravanan is a do-gooder, who is soft-spoken and admired by one and all. Another person named Child Chinna (Vivek) who is the head of the Namitha Fan Club in his area. Child Chinna and Saravanan come across Gayathri (Hansika Motwani), daughter of arrogant business woman Rajeshwari and they both fall for her. Child Chinna asks Saravanan to help him with his love and when he finds out it's Gayathri he still helped him.
Vaanam
Vaanam (2011)
, 2h41
Directed by Radhakrishna Jagarlamudi
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Themes Films about sexuality, Films about prostitution
Actors Silambarasan, Bharath, Anushka Shetty, Prakash Raj, Saranya, Sonia Agarwal
Roles Narasimman
Rating72% 3.642523.642523.642523.642523.64252
Cable Raja (Silambarasan) is a cable operator born and raised in a slum area in Chennai. He bemoans his poverty and wishes to become rich by marrying his girlfriend Priya (Jasmin Bhasin). He cons her into believing he is well off, and adopts a well-bred persona in front of her. Raja is always accompanied by his best friend Seenu (Santhanam) and guided by Bhajan singer Ganesh (VTV Ganesh). When he is asked by Priya to buy high-priced passes to a New Year's Eve gala, he finds himself severely short of money. After a failed attempt at chain snatching and crossing paths with the police, he heads to a hospital with theft on his mind.
Velayudham
Velayudham (2011)
, 2h46
Directed by Mohan Raja
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Vijay, Abhimanyu Singh, Genelia D'Souza, Hansika Motwani, Saranya Mohan, Vineet Kumar
Roles Nattamai
Rating60% 3.049033.049033.049033.049033.04903
A young journalist Bharathi (Genelia D'Souza), along with two of her friends, investigate a series of terrorist attacks which have taken place in Chennai and also illegal activities like women trafficking. When they are caught video-recording illicit activities happening in a secluded house one night by a group of thugs, they attempt to flee from them. While Bharathi's friends are killed, Bharathi manages to escape despite being stabbed by one of the thugs. But after the attack on Bharathi and her friends, the thugs' vehicle explodes due to a small mishap when a matchstick falls over petrol packets stored in the vehicle, killing all the thugs. Bharathi comes up with a new idea to eradicate society's evils by creating and propagating a fictional character called "Velayudham" who wants to clean up the city of terrorism and other illegal activities.
Kacheri Arambam
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Jiiva, Poonam Bajwa, J. D. Chakravarthy, Aarthi, Vadivelu, Dhandapani
Rating47% 2.3563852.3563852.3563852.3563852.356385
The film begins at a journey in train where Paari (Jiiva) looks back at everything. Cut to the beginning, one remote village in Ramanathapuram. Paari is a do-gooder helping everyone in need. A magnanimous man, he gives anything and everything to others if they ask for. Promising his dad (Azhagam Perumal) to earn more, Paari sets out to Chennai. But he faces more challenges. He meets a young girl Madhi (Poonam Bajwa) and falls in love with her. Some goons also cause trouble for Paari. Meanwhile, Sivamani (J D Chakravarthy), the dreaded but sophisticated don of the city is getting ready to marry Madhu. When the two stories meet, chaos ensue, it is now up to Paari and Sivamani to sort it out.
Kutti Pisasu
Directed by Rama Narayanan
Genres Fantasy
Actors Sangeetha, Ramya Krishnan, Ramji, Ramji, Kaveri, Nassar
Rating50% 2.5141552.5141552.5141552.5141552.514155
Film opens with Kinathadi Kaali (Ramya Krishnan) establishing her prowess with a couple of sequences, including reducing a screen scorcher (Nasser) to a pale shadow.
Pokkiri Raja, 2h16
Directed by Vysakh
Genres Comedy, Action
Actors Mammootty, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Shriya Saran, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Nedumudi Venu, Siddique
Rating51% 2.556382.556382.556382.556382.55638
The film revolves around Madhavan Nair (Nedumudi Venu) who unknowingly kills a teenager and his eldest son, Raja, takes the blame and is sentenced to jail for five years. After returning from jail, his father refuses to accept him still with no knowledge that his son was innocent,and so Raja moves to Madurai and there he rescues the life of the son of Maniannai, the village land lord and then Raja turns his right hand and he is named as Madurai Raja. Years later, he started being known as Pokkiri Raja (Mammootty).