Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai

Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by P. Vasu. It stars Sathyaraj and Shobana. This was Sathyaraj's 100th film as an actor. Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai was released on 28 October 1989, alongside another Sathyaraj film Dravidan. It was commercially unsuccessful. The film was a remake of Kannada film Nammoora Raja for which Vasu written the story.

Plot
A corrupt landlord's plan of constructing a chemical factory is foiled by Thangaraj. Things take a turn when Thangaraj falls in love with the landlord's daughter. Thangaraj's family gets affected by the landlord. The rest of the film revolves how Thangaraj thwarts the plans of the landlord and saves his family.

Cast

 * Sathyaraj as Thangaraj
 * Shobana as Geeta
 * Raasi as Gowri
 * Rajesh as Gowri's father
 * Goundamani as Chinna Muthu
 * Nassar as Gowri's husband
 * Srividya as Gowri's mother
 * Bheeman Raghu
 * Mohan Natarajan
 * Chandranath
 * Annapoorna

Soundtrack
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.

Release and reception
Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai was released on 28 October 1989, alongside another Sathyaraj film Dravidan. P. S. S. of Kalki lamented the fact that Sathyaraj's 100th film was underwhelming. The film was a box office failure.