Periyar (2007 film)
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| Directed by | Gnana Rajasekaran |
| Written by | Gnana Rajasekaran |
| Starring | Sathyaraj Jyothirmayi Khushbu Sundar Swarnamalya Vennira Aadai Nirmala |
| Cinematography | Thangar Bachan |
| Edited by | B. Lenin |
| Music by | Vidyasagar |
Production company | Liberty Creations Limited |
Release date |
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Running time | 188 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Periyar is a 2007 Indian Tamil-language biographical film, written and directed by Gnana Rajasekaran, about the life of the social reformer and rationalist Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, with Sathyaraj who plays the lead role. This movie was partly funded by the then Tamil Nadu government headed by Karunanidhi. The film was dubbed in Telugu and released as Periyar Ramaswamy Naicker.