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The story revolves around the portrayal of the ten different avatars of Lord Vishnu namely Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, Narasimha, Vamana, Parashurama, Rama, Krishna, Balarama and Kalki.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Pure escapism
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 65GoodWatch 68
IMDb6.5
Running time
2 h 59 min
Longer than 9 in 10 family movies, +84 min on the typical 95
typical 95179Half of all family movies run 88–106 min.
Released
1976
January 15, 1976
50 years ago
Genres
FamilyDramaLanguage
Tamil
Original language
Made in
India
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 24 more28 people
- Gemini GanesanArjuna
- Sirkazhi GovindarajanNarada
- RavikumarLord Vishnu
- K. R. VijayaYasodhai
- Sowcar JanakiLeelavathi
- M. R. RadhaHiranyakashipu
- SrideviPrincess Sita
- P. S. VeerappaDushasana
JayachitraMahalakshmi
SripriyaShurpanakha- UUdhaiyappaLord Shiva
Major SundarrajanKing Dasharatha
C. R. VijayakumariQueen Kaikeyi
Thengai SrinivasanJamadagni
S. A. AsokanRavana
S. V. SahasranamamKing Mahabali
S. VaralakshmiGoddess Adhiparasakthi
V. S. RaghavanGuru Sukracharya
SridharPrince Lakshmana
S. V. RamadasDuryodhana
ShanmugasundaramPrince Namachi
M. R. R. VasuHayagriva
V. GopalakrishnanLord Brahma
P. R. VaralakshmiParvati
Directing · 1
- K. S. Gopalakrishnan Director, Writer
Editing · 1
- R. Devarajan Editor
Sound · 1
- Saluri Rajeswara Rao Music
Other crew · 1
- P. Ramaswami Cinematography
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