Jadhikkoru Needhi

Jadhikkoru Needhi (transl. Justice for caste) is a 1981 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by S. Sankaran, starring Vijayakanth and Swapna. The film is based on the play Sekku Maadugal by Komal Swaminathan.^[1] It was released on 18 September 1981.^[2]

Jadhikkoru Needhi
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	S. Sankaran
Screenplay by	S. Sankaran
Based on	Sekku Maadugal by Komal Swaminathan
Produced by	Vadalur S. Chidambaram
Starring	Vijayakanth Swapna
Cinematography	M. Kesavan
Edited by	T. Thirunavukkarasu
Music by	Shankar–Ganesh
Production company	P. S. V. Pictures
Release date	18 September 1981 (1981-09-18)
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Plot

Cast

• Vijayakanth
• Swapna
• Nagesh
• S. S. Chandran

Soundtrack

Soundtrack was composed by Shankar–Ganesh.^[3][4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Yetramadi Yetram"	Era. Palanisamy	T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela	4:36
2.	"Bharatha Bhoomi"	Poonguyilan	T. M. Soundararajan	4:16
3.	"Ondru Sernthu"	M. Pavanan	T. M. Soundararajan, K. Latha	4:09
4.	"Orinathu"	Pulavarmari	T. M. Soundararajan, K. Latha, S. P. Ponnusamy, Manimala	4:09
Total length:				17:10

Reception

Sindhu and Jeeva of Kalki praised the dialogues, acting performances of cast especially Nagesh, Kesavan's cinematography and Sankaran's direction but found the climax a huge drawback.^[5]