Netrikan

Aug 15, 1981

2h 30m

★ 4.8

Overview

The story revolves around Chakravarthy (Older Rajini) who is a successful textile businessman in Coimbatore. He is a great womaniser (perhaps his only weakness) and picks up any women he wants. He has wife Meenakshi (Lakshmi), his son Santosh (also Rajini) and his daughter Sangeetha (Vijayashanthi). It doesn't take long for Santosh to find his father's provocative behavior and tries to mend his father's ways. Radha (Saritha) gets introduced as a candidate for PRO (Public Relations Officer) interview and eventually gets selected and is sent to Hong Kong for training. Chakravarthy unable to tolerate his son's growing menace also sets off to Hong Kong for a vacation. Here he meets Radha and at one point ends up raping her. Chakravarthy flies back to India where he is met with a number of changes which all points out to the new General Manager.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Kavithalayaa Productions

Netrikan Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Chakravarthy/Santhosh

Rajinikanth

Meenakshi (Chakravarthy's wife)

Lakshmi

Radha (the girl who is raped by Chakravarthy)

Saritha

Menaka (Santhosh's girlfriend)

Menaka Suresh

Sangeetha (Chakravarthy's daughter/Santhosh's sister)

Vijayashanti

Yuvaraj (Guest appearance)

Sarath Babu

(Guest appearance)

Thengai Srinivasan

Singaram (Chakravarthy's driver)

Goundamani

Visu

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5.5

Too Many Kisses

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5.4

Metal Skin

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5.9

An American Affair

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6.2

Gigi

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5.5

Miss March

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7.0

Love in the Afternoon

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6.4

Deliver Us from Eva

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6.9

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5.6

My Best Friend's Girl

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6.5

Alfie

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5.7

The House Bunny

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7.0

Polyester

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5.1

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6.5

What a Widow!

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