Raja Rishi(1985)
ராஜரிஷி
Raja Rishi Synopsis
Raja Rishi is a 1985 Indian Tamil film directed by K. Shankar and produced by N. Sakunthala. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Prabhu Ganesan, M. N. Nambiar and Nalini in lead roles. There is a touching scene where moved by the penance of Sage Vishvamitra, formerly King Kaushika; God Shiva grants him the status of brahmarishi and totally compassionate, Rajarishi sings the Gayatri Mantra.
Raja Rishi (1985) is a drama film directed by K. Shankar, released on September 20, 1985 with a runtime of 2h 16m. It stars Sivaji Ganesan, Prabhu, M. N. Nambiar and R. S. Manohar. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- K. Shankar
- Writers:
- K. Shankar
- Producers:
- N. Sakunthala
- Production:
- Bhairavi Films
- Status:
- Released
Raja Rishi Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sivaji Ganesan
as Sage Vishwamitra / King Kaushika
Prabhu
as King Dushyanta
M. N. Nambiar
as Sage Vashishta
R. S. Manohar
as Sage Durvasa
V. K. Ramasamy
as Sage Kanva
Lakshmi
as Menaka
Nalini
as Shakuntala
Major Sundarrajan
Venniradai Moorthy
as Ammani Husband also Kanvar Seedan
Srikanth
as Devendran
LIC Narasimhan
as Kanvar Seedan
Y. G. Mahendran
as Agni Deva
Key crew
Directed by K. Shankar, written by K. Shankar, produced by N. Sakunthala.
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Raja Rishi Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Raja Rishi – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Raja Rishi online?
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Raja Rishi (1985) is available to stream on Eros Now Select Apple TV channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Raja Rishi?
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The main cast of Raja Rishi (1985) includes Sivaji Ganesan, Prabhu, M. N. Nambiar, R. S. Manohar and V. K. Ramasamy. The film was directed by K. Shankar. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Raja Rishi released?
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Raja Rishi was released on September 20, 1985 and runs for 2h 16m.
Is Raja Rishi worth watching?
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Raja Rishi (1985) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.