Dharma Yuddam is a 1979 Tamil film directed by R. C. Sakthi, a close associate of Kamal Hassan.

Plot

Rajini's parents are killed by Thengai Seenivasan. He is adopted and brought up by a rich man. After many years Rajini finds out that Thengai Seenivasan has been stealing body parts, especially eyes. How Rajini takes revenge on him forms the crux of the story.

Trivia

The film became a major hit for Rajinikanth.
Ilaiyaraaja

Ilaiyaraaja

Ilaiyaraaja is an Indian film composer, singer, and lyricist mainly in the Tamil film Industry. He is regarded as one of the finest music composers in India. Ilaiyaraaja is also an instrumentalist, conductor, and a songwriter...

's music was a major highlight of this film, especially the songs "Aagaya Gangai"(rendered by Malaysia Vasudevan

Malaysia Vasudevan

Vasudevan Nair , known as Malaysia Vasudevan was a Tamil playback singer and actor in the Tamil film industry. He was known for singing songs for Indian actor Rajnikanth and many more.- Early life :...

 and S. Janaki

S. Janaki

S. Janaki is an Indian female playback singer. Renowned for her voice modulation abilities, she has sung in many Indian languages, most frequently in Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi. Throughout a career spanning more than five decades, she has won four National Film Awards and 35...

) and "Oru Thanga Rathathil", rendered by Malaysia Vasudevan. Music Maestro Ilaiyaraaja

Ilaiyaraaja

Ilaiyaraaja is an Indian film composer, singer, and lyricist mainly in the Tamil film Industry. He is regarded as one of the finest music composers in India. Ilaiyaraaja is also an instrumentalist, conductor, and a songwriter...

had given some impeccable Background scores in the form of Western and Indian fusion.