Thevar Magan
The urbane son of a village chieftain struggles between his personal aspirations and those of his family.
Directed by Bharathan · Action · Drama · Romance · 145 min · 1992
Director
Bharathan
Writer
Kamal Haasan
Studio
Raaj Kamal Films International
Release
25 Oct 1992
Runtime
145 min
Genres
Action, Drama, Romance
Full Plot
A young man returns home to his rural village in Madurai after completing education abroad, bringing with him a Westernized girlfriend. His plans to open restaurants and marry her spark tension with his traditional father, who wants him to help their community. A long-standing family feud between rival factions threatens to boil over, but the young man's actions may be the catalyst for peace.
Cast & Characters
Shivaji Ganesan
Periyasamy Thevar
Sivaji Ganesan
Panchavarnam
Revathi
Bhanumathi
Gautami
Chinnasamy Thevar
Kaka Radhakrishnan
Paramasivam
Kallapart Natarajan
Subbiah
Sangili Murugan
Did You Know?
Bharathan has directed 4 films in our catalog, including Athithi, Azhagiya Tamil Magan.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
Kamal Haasan appears in 28 films in our catalog, including Papanasam, Apoorva Raagangal.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
Thevar Magan received critical acclaim.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Thevar Magan holds 8.7/10 on IMDb (8,267 votes).
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of August 2, 2026
AI Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thevar Magan's IMDb rating?+
Thevar Magan has a 8.7/10 rating on IMDb from 8,267 votes.
Is Thevar Magan good? What are critics saying?+
Thevar Magan holds 8.7/10 on IMDb (8,267 votes).
How long is Thevar Magan?+
Thevar Magan has a runtime of 145 min.
Who directed Thevar Magan?+
Thevar Magan was directed by Bharathan.
