April 23, 2024 07:02 pm | Updated November 07, 2021 11:55 am IST
“Parasakthi”, the film which changed the course of Tamil film industry, gave impetus to the rise of scriptwriter Karunanidhi and actor Sivaji Ganesan. “Parasakthi” has a cult status in Tamil cinema for shifting the focus from music to dialogues. In “Parasakthi”, Karunanidhi’s dialogues questioned social evils, caste hierarchy, and the plight of widows in the society.
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