Nermai
நேர்மை
Synopsis
Raja, a reckless college student and son of a smuggler, constantly clashes with Radha, the sister of his principled professor, Gowrishankar. When his father begs the professor to reform him, Raja resists at first but gradually changes his ways—and falls for Radha. As Raja and Gowrishankar try to lead honest lives, dangerous criminals from the past threaten their peace, forcing the two to unite against a common enemy.
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Sivaji Ganesan
Professor Gowrishankar
Sujatha
Parvathi
Prabhu
Raja
Radhika Sarathkumar
Radha
Jaishankar
Jaikumar
M. N. Nambiar
Seetharam
Major Sundarrajan
Headmaster (Guest Appearance)
Thengai Srinivasan
Pappa Naidu
Vijayakumar
Doctor (Guest Appearance)
Manorama
Professor Kodi Malar
S. N. Vasanth
Y. G. Mahendran
Govindan
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- R Krishnamurthy
- Original Score
- M. S. Viswanathan
- Original Title
- நேர்மை
- Spoken Languages
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
R Krishnamurthy
M. S. Viswanathan
K. R. Ganghadaran
Department Leadership Roster
R Krishnamurthy
Director
K. R. Ganghadaran
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nermai
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What is Nermai about?
Raja, a reckless college student and son of a smuggler, constantly clashes with Radha, the sister of his principled professor, Gowrishankar. When his father begs the professor to reform him, Raja resists at first but gradually changes his ways—and falls for Radha. As Raja and Gowrishankar try to lead honest lives, dangerous criminals from the past threaten their peace, forcing the two to unite against a common enemy.
Who directed Nermai?
Nermai was directed by R Krishnamurthy.
Who stars in Nermai?
The principal cast of Nermai includes Sivaji Ganesan, Sujatha, Prabhu, Radhika Sarathkumar, Jaishankar.
When was Nermai released and how long is it?
Nermai was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Nermai?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nermai was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Nermai?
Nermai holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).