Padayappa
18TC
PADAYAPPA-“is about a respected mechanical engineer, Padayappa (Rajinikanth), whose life takes a turn after his father's death, leading to family conflict, betrayal by his vengeful cousin Neelambari (Ramya Krishnan) who wants him after he rejects her, and his rise to prosperity despite her schemes, all while he's in love with the virtuous maid Vasundhara (Soundarya). The story follows Padayappa's journey from success to adversity and back, as he overcomes family honor issues and Neelambari's relentless attempts to ruin him, highlighting themes of class, revenge, and family values.