1985 · K. Shankar · 136 min
Raja Rishi is a 1985 Indian Tamil film directed by K. Shankar and produced by N. Sakunthala. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Prabhu Ganesan, M. N. Nambiar and Nalini in lead roles. There is a touching scene where moved by the penance of Sage Vishvamitra, formerly King Kaushika; God Shiva grants him the status of brahmarishi and totally compassionate, Rajarishi sings the Gayatri Mantra.
Sivaji GanesanSage Vishwamitra / King Kaushika
PrabhuKing Dushyanta
M. N. NambiarSage Vashishta
R. S. ManoharSage Durvasa
V. K. RamasamySage Kanva
LakshmiMenaka
NaliniShakuntala
Major Sundarrajan
Venniradai MoorthyAmmani Husband also Kanvar Seedan
SrikanthDevendran
LIC NarasimhanKanvar Seedan
Y. G. MahendranAgni Deva
Radhika SarathkumarThilothamai
K. R. VijayaParvati
VijayakumarDharmadevan Shiva