Tamil actor and DMDK founder Vijayakant | Photo Credit: X / @mammukka Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) founder Vijayakant who was admitted to a private hospital in Chennai for pneumonia, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023. He was 71. Also read:DMDK founder Vijayakant’s death updates The news of his death was confirmed shortly after…
Stills of Vijayakant as police officer in’Sethupathi IPS’, ‘Maanagara Kaaval’, ‘Captain Prabhakaran’ and ‘Virudhagiri’ It wouldn’t be far-fetched to say that for every other cop you come across in modern-day Tamil cinema, there might be a Vijayakant cop movie that shares some degree of similarity. Widely known for his stellar portrayals of the silver screen…
It wouldn’t be an overstatement to call the ‘80s and ‘90s in Tamil cinema the era that reformulated the action genre. With luminaries like Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth cementing their stardom by then, the 90s saw a sharp fall in the number of films they starred in. With the local audiences’ interest towards Hollywood films…
