Before the arrival of ‘Basha’ Rajini’s fans were crazy on his ‘Annamalai’. The movie has hit screens during 1992 and the movie has run successfully for 25 weeks and has celebrated silver jubilee function. This movie was directed by Suresh Krishna and the story was a successful and moralizing story.
Currently Annamalai is entering its 25th year and this movie was the remake of Hindi movie ‘Guthkars’ which was featured by Jitendra, Shatrugan Sinha and many have acted in this movie. Earlier it was said that Balachandar’s assistant Vasanth will make the direction, but later the chance was given to Suresh Krishna.
In this movie Sarathbabu, Kushbooo, Radharavi and Manorama have acted superbly in this movie. Deva is the music composer for this movie and it is his first movie. Vairamuthu has written the lyrics. After this movie Rajini has held the number one position in the heroes who have paid highest salary.