
Acting
Sachu
Born
1948-01-07 (78)
Place of birth
Pudhupadi, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Known for
Acting
Credits
60 titles
Kumari Sachu (born 1948) is a veteran Tamil actress who has acted in more than 500 films in five different languages and a few television serials. She is a character actress/comedian who has nonchalantly blended into the roles she has portrayed over five decades. She made her début in film's in 1953 in the film Rani at the age of 4, and has since then been a prominent face on the silver screen. In Recent times, she has also begun acting in television serials.[1] In 2012, Sri Krishna Gana Sabha in Chennai, honoured Kumari Sachu with the Nadaga Soodamani award.
Known for
NRNirmala saves Bhaskar from committing suicide and shows him the positive side of life. Both get married, but soon she realises he is a mere puppet in the hands of a man who claims to be his father.
Thenmazhai
1966
NRPrema, an amnesiac, marries Prakash, a jobless young man, and they live with his friend. However, she meets with another accident and loses memories of her marriage.
Ninaivil Nindraval
1967
When Shankar returns home after completing his higher studies abroad, his parents plan to get him married. However, when he reveals that he has already married the girl he loves, they become angry.
Athaiya Mamiya
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6.0Sankar is an ambitious man who wants to make it big through fair means. However, the friend he works under, Sampath, begins to use corrupt measures to make them rich.
Sorgam
1970
A man is shattered and loses his sanity after the woman he loves dies. In the mental asylum, his doctor falls in love with him but her father is against their union.
Manasukkul Mathappu
1988
No synopsis available yet.
Thaaliya Salangaiya
1977
Film credits
2020s · 8 titles
2.6A scientist is spurred by the death of his friend to find a cure for diabetes, but can he take on the might of the pharma mafia and succeed in his mission?
The Legend
2022
6.8An energetic youngster Prabhu who is approached by a fertility clinic to donate his sperm and make some quick money, isn't aware of how this decision might affect his future.
Dharala Prabhu
2020
5.1A young girl from a conservative family aspires to become the best cook in India.
Annapoorani
2023
NRParrisu is a tamil movie starring Jaanvekaa Subramaniam and Kiran Pradeep in prominent roles. It is directed by Kala Alluri.
Parrisu
2025
7.0While Elango struggles to accept the news of his middle-aged mother's pregnancy, the situation jeopardises his relationship with his girlfriend, Sowmya, and his parents face social ridicule.
Veetla Vishesham
2022
2.8Malaysia To Amnesia revolves around two childhood friends who plan to get married. However, they face complications as they are unable to cope with married life.
Malaysia to Amnesia
2021
NRthe Story Revolves Around a Young Man and a Young Woman, Who Pretend to Be Rich in Order to Impress Each Other. According to Them, Money is the Key to Happiness. But, One Day They Find Out That Neither of Them is Rich. This Bitter Truth Makes Them Feel Disappointed and They Are Parted. Later, They Meet an Elderly Couple Who Share Selfless Love With One Another. The Husband Lives for the Wife and the Wife Lives for the Husband. Their Deep and True Love Impacts the Young Couple. The Conclusion of the Story is Marked by the Profound Transformation in the Young Couple's Mindset, Inspired by the Old Couple's Enduring Love.
Konjam Kadhal Konjam Modhal
2025
5.0Rival school friends Siva and Sai reunite after years, bury rivalry but compete for Sandy's affection, an unexpected twist complicates their rekindled friendship and romantic pursuits.
Pon Ondru Kanden
2024
2010s · 7 titles
7.0A corrupt inspector Karnan reforms and strives for justice after a life-altering event prompts a change of heart
Ayogya
2019
3.6Two con women lock horn with a gangster after knowing that a mystic vessel is hidden in his home.
Jackpot
2019
5.7A group of friends reunite for the wedding of one of their own. However, when a mishap threatens to ruin the event, only a series of cricket matches can save the day.
Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings
2016
NRA traumatic incident from his childhood has left Ravi, the son of a dhobi, with dissociative identity disorder. One day, after a night of inebriation, he wakes up to realise that he was out for a month! And, he starts hearing a voice in his head — from a king, no less — commanding him to act as it wishes. Meanwhile, a businessman claims that Ravi, as Vasu, robbed him off Rs 400 crore. What is happening to Ravi, and how does Arun Bose, a doctor, fit in this bizarre tale?
Utharavu Maharaja
2018
3.3Chinna Vandu, the youngest of three brothers, falls in love with Vana Roja when she visits her grandmother, coinciding with the village carnival. After a few hiccups, their romance becomes mutual. Chinna Vandu has to then handle his family members, particularly his lovesick elder brothers, and also a dreaded goon who sets his eagle eyes on Roja.
Naiyaandi
2013
7.0The story is based on real life incidents and is a revenge thriller with lot of suspense. A husband wants to take revenge for an extramarital affair, his wife has. The way a mysterious girl befriends him and helps his endeavour, forms the crux of the story.
Avan Aval
2016
4.0A hitman comes to a hill town to plot the murder of a top scientist. A young man and his righteous father stand in his way.
Gethu
2016
2000s · 2 titles
9.0The movie starts of with a robbery of 20 crores in Pondicherry DID Bank where a college girl is killed by one of the thieves. The same night as the robbery, the manager of the bank (Manivannan) commits suicide.After this the story opens up in Chennai where Shiva Sundaram (Prasanna) a visible foolish person comes in search of David Raj (Manoj K. Jayan) where he saves a girl from being raped by one of David Raj's men.
Sadhu Miranda
2008
NRThe police find a dead body in a river holding on to a 'thaali' and a wedding invitation. They begin an investigation that takes them to a house where wedding preparations are in full swing.
Unnai Kann Theduthey
2000
1990s · 5 titles
6.6Sakthi tries to sabotage his marriage arranged by his father but gets a huge shock when the girl turns out to be the one he loves.
Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga
1999
Kuppusamy is crazy about acting in theatre and joins a troupe and falls in love with Ponnama, a blind lady. However, the troupe struggles financially and is disbanded.
Avatharam
1995
In the Southern part of India, there are two communities living - separated by caste and hatred of each other. The lower caste community has a young woman named Priyanka, who would like to reform and build relationship with both the communities. However, when the leader of the upper caste community proposes that she marry his younger brother, Priyanka refuses, for she loves Raju, an educated village orphan, As a result, the division between the two communities grows, so much so that Priyanka's dad is killed, and she herself is assaulted. Then the communities are hit by heavy torrential rain and floods, which lead to the collapse of the upper caste community, and the question remains: will the lower caste, who have always been oppressed by the upper caste people, forgo their differences and assist them, or will they stand by and watch them being swept away.
Priyanka
1994
NRMurali, a playful youngster, makes quick money by challenging others. But when one of his challenges goes haywire, it ruins a girl's wedding, and he decides to make it up to her.
Pass Mark
1993
Two competing police officers, Keerthi and Naveen, try to outdo each other while investigating a roadside murder. Things get complicated and the officers take each other to court.
Naangal
1992
1980s · 5 titles
A man is shattered and loses his sanity after the woman he loves dies. In the mental asylum, his doctor falls in love with him but her father is against their union.
Manasukkul Mathappu
1988
Geetha is a fun-loving girl who loves to play pranks on everyone. Her parents decide to get her married and Pandiyarajan is mistaken by the villagers to be Geetha's groom.
Ullam Kavarntha Kalvan
1987
5.5A mechanic, constantly gets into a brawl with a well-known smuggler. All hell breaks loose, when he discovers that the smuggler is none other than his father, who alienated him.
Ellam Un Kairasi
1980
No synopsis available yet.
Oppandham
1983
No synopsis available yet.
Aayiram Vaasal Idhayam
1980
1970s · 21 titles
6.0Sankar is an ambitious man who wants to make it big through fair means. However, the friend he works under, Sampath, begins to use corrupt measures to make them rich.
Sorgam
1970
No synopsis available yet.
Thaaliya Salangaiya
1977
A child becomes lost in a forest where different types of people enter, with each group having its own unique purpose for being there.
Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil
1972
NRUnnai Suttrum Ulagam is a 1977 Indian Tamil-language film starring Jayalalithaa in the lead role. The supporting cast included AVM Rajan, Vidhubala, Pramila, Savithri, Vijayakumar. Kamal Haasan plays a cameo. The film was directed by G.Subramaniya Reddiar and produced by Shree Navaneetha Pictures.
Unnai Suttrum Ulagam
1977
NRWhen Prince Abdullah returns home after completing his higher education, he learns that his mother and sister have gone missing. He decides to search for them while his father falls for a dancer.
Baghdad Perazhagi
1973
NRA young girl loves bunking school to watch movies. Unable to distinguish between reel and real life, she insists on marrying her favourite hero. The kind-hearted hero agrees to help the family.
Cinema Paithiyam
1975
Matriarch Annapoorani has wanted a grandchild for a long time, but her son, Raja doesn't want to marry. Pious Lakshmi, Raja's cousin has loved him for a long time but is overlooked in favour of savvy Lalitha who becomes Raja's wife. Do the couple have a happy marriage and give Annapoorani her long-awaited grandchild?
Thaai Piranthaal
1974
Jayalakshmi, a rape victim, gets a recommendation letter from a pastor and goes to Sunderajan's house for work. Unfortunately, she misplaces the letter and it is found by another woman.
Mudhal Iravu
1979
5.7Raja falls in love with Bhuvana, the daughter of a landlord. However, the landlord declares that he will agree to their relationship only if Raja forsakes his mother.
Thaayillamal Naanillai
1979
A married man in an intoxicated state sexually assaults his female servant. When she gets pregnant, he gets a doctor's certificate stating that he is impotent to cover up his crime
Ival Oru Seethai
1978
No synopsis available yet.
Patham Pasali
1970
8.0Sattanathan, a lawyer, mistakes Velan for Raghu, another lawyer. When Raghu learns about this, he helps Velan continue the charade since Velan loves Sattanathan's daughter.
Mattukara Velan
1970
Velum Mayilum Thunai (English: Support with Spear and Peacock) is a 1979 Tamil Hindu devotional film directed and written by Ra. Sankaran with dialogue by Rajasekaran. The film was produced by Ra. Ma. Narayanan and Vijayalakshmi Subramaniyam. The music was composed by Shankar - Ganesh. The film stars M. R. Radha(dual role) and Baby Sudha.
Velum Mayilum Thunai
1979
No synopsis available yet.
Athirshtam Azhaikkirathu
1976
NRVaira Nenjam is a 1975 Indian Tamil film, directed and produced by C. V. Sridhar. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Padmapriya, R. Muthuraman and K. Balaji in lead roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan
Vaira Nenjam
1975
NRRamu, a lyricist, struggles to find a job and a husband for his sister Sita. He tries to gain recognition; however, difficulties arise when his friend takes all the credit.
Anbu Thangai
1974
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Kaadhal Jyothi
1970
NRThe movie deals with four friends. Ravichandran, the hero, is the son of a rich man (Veera Raghavan), and he along with his three friends Nagesh, Mali and Murthy, lives in a mansion owned by his father. While they plan to go on a holiday, a young woman (Kanchana) sneaks into the bungalow, fleeing from danger, and begs the hero to offer her solace for two days. He agrees and the trip is cancelled. Kanchanca and Ravichandran fall in love. Another woman (Vijaya Chandrika) suddenly appears one night and leaves her child, Baby Shanthi, with a note claiming that she is Mali’s daughter. Mali asserts that he has never seen the baby before and asserts that he doesn’t know the woman in the letter. But he falls for the child and brings her up with love and affection.
Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa
1971
NRAt the request of a wealthy man, a courtesan agrees to help heal his mentally disturbed son by pretending to be his wife. Her efforts only earn her abuse and wrath at the hands of most family members.
Engirundho Vandhaal
1970
9.0Penn Deivam is a 1970 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by M. A. Thirumugam and produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar. The film stars Jaishankar, Padmini, Lakshmi, R. Muthuraman and Major Sundarrajan. The film had musical score by V. Kumar.
Penn Daivam
1970
6.7Together, Gopi and his brother are a power to reckon with. But Dorai, a jealous man, tries to turn them against each other and create the possibility of sibling rivalry.
Urimai Kural
1974
1960s · 10 titles
NRNirmala saves Bhaskar from committing suicide and shows him the positive side of life. Both get married, but soon she realises he is a mere puppet in the hands of a man who claims to be his father.
Thenmazhai
1966
NRPrema, an amnesiac, marries Prakash, a jobless young man, and they live with his friend. However, she meets with another accident and loses memories of her marriage.
Ninaivil Nindraval
1967
8.3The arrival of Bama, a famous actress, in their neighborhood excites the daughters-in-law of Ethiriraj. They invite her to their house and begin to spend lavishly to showcase their affluence.
Bama Vijayam
1967
No synopsis available yet.
Anbalippu
1969
1966 Tamil remake of "Ballad of a Soldier".
Thaaye Unakkaga
1966
8.0Savithri, who does not have any kids with her husband, decides to adopt her sister's child. Things take a turn when her sister meets her child after many years and yearns for him.
Annai
1962
5.7Ashok is in love with his boss' daughter, Nirmala. To convince Viswanathan, he seeks his best friend Vasu's help, who disguises as his father.
Kadhalikka Neramillai
1964
5.9Ravi, the only son of Vedachalam (Baliah), has traveled on business. Returning home, he meets a young woman on the train after picking up her spilled luggage. The contents of the luggage reveal that she is his sister, from his father's teenage years. When he returns home, she is moved in and living a life of wealthy luxury. But is she really who she says she is?
Ooty Varai Uravu
1967
Malathi, who is hard to please, falls in love with Sukumar. However, when Balraj, an affluent man, is attracted towards Malathi, their love life begins to struggle due to Balraj's intrusion.
Bommalaattam
1968
6.0The diwan of Vasanthapuri grows tyrannical and makes a deal with the Portuguese so that he can become the new king and marry the princess, who is in love with Bharath.
Sivandha Mann
1969

