Uzhaippali (English: Hardworker) (1993) is a love-comedy Tamil language

Tamil language

Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...

 movie directed by the Tamil

Tamil language

Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...

 Director P. Vasu

P. Vasu

P. Vasu is an Indian film director, writer, and actor who works in Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu films and a few Malayalam films as well. In a career spanning three decades, Vasu has directed over 50 films.-Personal life:...

. It stars Rajinikanth and Radha Ravi

Radha Ravi

Radha Ravi is a Tamil film and television actor, who played supporting roles throughout his career. He is the son of yesteryear actor, M. R. Radha and the uncle of Vasu Vikram and halfbrother of Raadhika Sarathkumar. He is a chief member of the South Indian Film Artistes' Association...

 in the lead roles. The film was much in news as, Distributors banned Rajini movies and to resolve the issue, Rajni met Kamal Haasan and the next day, Uzhaippali was announced. The film was released straight in theatres without the support of Distributors.

Cast

• Rajinikanth - Thamilarasan/Thamilazhagan
• Radha Ravi
  Radha Ravi
  Radha Ravi is a Tamil film and television actor, who played supporting roles throughout his career. He is the son of yesteryear actor, M. R. Radha and the uncle of Vasu Vikram and halfbrother of Raadhika Sarathkumar. He is a chief member of the South Indian Film Artistes' Association...
  
   - Ragupathy
• S. S. Chandran
  S. S. Chandran
  S. S. Chandran was a comedy actor and politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He belonged to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party and was a Member of the Parliament representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament...
  
   - Seethapathy
• Nizhalgal Ravi
  Nizhalgal Ravi
  Nizhalgal Ravi is an Indian actor who has performed in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films. He started his career in 1980 with the film Nizhalgal.-Career:...
  
   - Kajapathy
• Ravi
  Ravi (music director)
  Ravi Shankar Sharma , often referred to mononymously as Ravi, is an Indian music director, who has composed music for several Hindi and Malayalam films...
  
  
• Mayilsamy
  Mayilsamy
  Mayilsamy is a Tamil comedian actor who prominently plays supporting roles. Appearing in many Tamil films, he is also a regular guest judge on Asathapovathu Yaaru on Sun TV in Chennai...
  
  
• Vijayakumar
  Vijayakumar
  Vijayakumar is a Tamil actor and politician. Along with predominant work in Tamil cinema since 1973, he has acted in a few Hindi and Telugu movies. As of 2009, he is acting in the television serial, Thangam, aired on Sun TV.-Early life:...
  
   - Supervisor
• Charle
  Charle
  Charle is a South Indian actor who has acted in more than 550 movies. He started his career as a Staff Artist - Actor in Song & Drama Division of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and moved on to perform more than 10000 drama shows in Six years. He was named as Charle and introduced in the...
  
  
• Visu
  Visu
  Visu , born 1941 is a Tamil writer, director, stage, film and television actor and talk show host from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Visu fine tuned his directorial skills under the mentor-ship of legendary K. Balachander until becoming a full fledged director...
  
   - Lawyer
• Arun Kumar
  Arun Kumar
  - Biography :Arunkumar, better known as the Editor of the Hit-Maker Priyadarshan, owns to his credit a span of 10 years experience as a Film Editor in this industry...
  
  
• Vivek
  Vivek (actor)
  Vivekananthan is an Indian film actor and comedian. He has won four Filmfare Best Comedian Awards for his performances in Run, Saamy, Perazhagan and Sivaji, respectively. In April 2009, Vivek received the Padma Shri award by the Government of India for his contribution to the arts. He was...
  
  
• Goundamani
  Goundamani
  Goundamani is a Tamil film actor, comedian and screen icon. He is considered as the greatest comic actor in Kollywood and is renowned for his alliance with fellow actor Senthil.-Early Life:...
  
   - P.A of Lawyer
• Chokalinga Baghavadar
• Ravichandran
  V. Ravichandran
  V. Ravichandran is an actor, director, producer, music director, Editor and lyricist in the Kannada film industry. He is the son of film producer N. Veeraswamy. As producer, Ravichandran continues to run his father's production house, Sri Eswari Productions...
  
  
• Prathapachandran
  Prathapachandran
  Prathapachandran was a Malayalam film actor who left a vivid impression through his dramatic portrayal of villainous and character roles in over 300 movies. He was born in 1941 at Omallur in Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, India. He died on December 16, 2004. He was 63.-Biography:Prathapachandran...
  
   - Doctor
• Udaya Prakesh
• Punit Issar
• Roja
  Roja
  Roja is a 1992 Tamil political drama, romance film directed by Mani Ratnam. The film was subsequently dubbed in Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam and Telugu....
  
  
• Sujatha
  Sujatha (actress)
  Sujatha was a popular South Indian actress who has performed in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi language films, and was best known for restraint and subtlety in portrayal of varied emotions. Sujatha was introduced to the Tamil film industry by veteran director K. Balachander as a...
  
   - Janaki
• Kavitha
  Kavitha
  Kavita may refer to*Kavitha Lankesh, a movie maker and director in Kannada language*Kavita Subramaniam, an Indian playback singer...
  
  
• Sangeetha
  Sangeetha
  Sangeetha Arvind-Krish is an Indian film actress. Making her acting debut in the mid-90s, she is probably best known for her performances in the films Khadgam, Pithamagan, Uyir and Dhanam.-Early life:...
  
  
• Srividya
  Srividya
  Srividya was a leading Indian film actress of the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s in the Tamil film Industry, in addition to being a good singer. In the latter part of her career, she concentrated on Malayalam films. Her brilliant portrayals as a mother in many films were highly acclaimed....
  
  
• Rupini
• Pallavi
  Pallavi
  In Carnatic music pallavi is the thematic line of a song. It is usually one cycle long and repeated twice in order to give the percussionist the idea of the chosen taalam...
  
  
• Neeta Gupta
• Viji

Plot

Rajini is working as a coolie in a factory. He is asked by three brothers (Nizhalgal Ravi, Radharavi, S. S. Chandran) to act as a foreign returned rich man the heir of an property.Rajini acts but always escapes as he doesn't want to face consequences.But then he comes to know that he is the heir to the property, his father was killed by three brothers to takeaway the property and mother (Sujatha) became a mental patient.He avenges the death of his father by killing the villains.Atlast, he says he doesn't want to be a heir to money and always remains as a coolie.

Audio

Music is composed by Ilayaraja.
The lyrics for the songs in this movie were written by Vaali

Vaali (poet)

Vaali is a Tamil poet and lyricist who writes Tamil poetry and film song lyrics. Most recently he has extended lyrics for a couple of songs in Engeyum Kaadhal for the music of Harris Jayaraj. He has also acted in several films, most notably Hey Ram, Parthale Paravasam and Poi Kaal Kudhirai...

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Songs	Music Director	Singer
Muthirai Eppodhu	Ilayaraja, Karthick Raja	SP. Balasubramaniam, Kavitha Krishanmurthy
Oru Kola Kili	Ilayaraja, Karthick Raja	SP. Balasubramaniam
Oru Maina	Ilayaraja, Karthick Raja	Mano, Chitra
Uzhaippali Illatha	Ilayaraja, Karthick Raja	SP. Balasubramaniam

Punch Dialogue

Tamil: Nethu naan coolie.. inniku naan nadigan.. naalaikku... Silaber solranga naan eppadi varuven appadi varuven.. naan eppadi varuvennu andavanukkum mattum thaan theriyum..

English: Yesterday I was a coolie, today I'm an actor, tomorrow...people may say i'll be like this like that, but it's up to god......