Sathya Jyothi Films

Sathya Jyothi Films is a film production and distribution company in India. It was established in 1977 by T. G. Thyagarajan and G. Saravanan.[1][2][3]

Sathya Jyothi Films

Type	Film Production and Distribution
Industry	Motion pictures and Television
Founded	1977
Founder	T. G. Thyagarajan G. Saravanan
Website	http://www.sathyajyothifilms.com/

History

Sathya Jyothi Films was founded by T. G. Thyagarajan in the 1970s. Thyagarajan, an MBA graduate from the US, is the son of film producer, late Venus T. Govindarajan, who had made films from the 1960s to the 1980s under Venus Pictures. Thyagarajan initially ventured into film productions under the studio Satya Movies, production company of his father-in-law R. M. Veerappan before founding Sathya Jyothi Films in the late 1970s.[4][5]

Productions

Films

Year	Film	Director	Cast	Synopsis	Notes
1982	Moondram Pirai	Balu Mahendra	Kamal Haasan, Sridevi	A young woman suffers a major head injury in a car accident after which she begins behaving like a child. Trapped at a brothel, she finds hope in a lonely school teacher who decides to rescue her.	Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Third Best Film Cinema Express Award for Best Film
1985	Pagal Nilavu	Mani Ratnam	Murali, Revathi, Sathyaraj	Selvam is indebted to Devarajan, a big shot in town, for saving his mother. When he falls in love with the sister of the new police inspector, Devarajan plans to make good use of the situation.
1986	Manithanin Marupakkam	K. Rangaraj	Sivakumar, Radha, Jayashree	Sujatha, a journalist, covers the story of Ravi who has been sentenced for murdering his wife Kala, Sujatha's sister. However, a day before his scheduled execution, Ravi escapes the prison.
1988	Jeeva	Pratap Pothen	Sathyaraj, Amala	Jeeva, an unemployed youth, lives an ordinary life with his widowed mother and younger sister. His life turns upside down when his family gets murdered.
1990	Kizhakku Vasal	R. V. Udayakumar	Karthik, Revathi, Kushboo	When an influential man from the village tries to molest Thaayamma, an orphan, she escapes from his clutches and is saved by Ponnurangam. Eventually, they fall in love.	Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Third Best Film
1991	Idhayam	Kathir	Murali, Heera	When a medical student from a middle-class family falls in love with an affluent English-speaking pretty girl, he is unable to express his love to her due to his inferiority complex.
1992	Endrum Anbudan	Bhagyanathan	Murali, Sithara, Heera	Thyagu, a singer and music instructor, lives as a tenant where a young woman is a co-tenant. Their lives change when Thyagu shares shocking information about his past.
1993	Vedan	Suresh Krissna	Sarathkumar, Kushboo	Vijay, a policeman, is on a mission to apprehend Bhoopathy, a criminal. He infiltrates the gang to become his right hand man. But in the bargain, he ends up witnessing the killing of his mentor.
1994	Honest Raj	K. S. Ravi	Vijayakanth, Gautami, Aamani	Raj, an honest police officer, awakens from a coma after four years. He yearns to exact revenge against his best friend who turned into a criminal and murdered his wife and mother.
1998	Harichandra	Cheyyar Ravi	Karthik, Meena	Hari, a compulsive liar, falls in love with Nandini, an honest school principal. Though she accepts him for who he is, his habit of lying creates problems in their relationship.
2003	Parthiban Kanavu	Karu Pazhaniappan	Srikanth, Sneha	Parthiban, a marketing executive, discovers that the woman he has fallen in love with is the same one that his parents want him to marry. However, after marriage, he learns an unexpected truth.	Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film
2006	Em Magan	Thirumurugan	Bharath, Gopika, Nassar	Krishna is always worried and sad as his strict father does not miss a chance to scold him. His father goes overboard by chasing him out of the house when he learns about Krishna's love life.
2008	Jayamkondaan	R. Kannan	Vinay, Bhavana, Lekha Washington	When Arjun relocates from London to Chennai to start a business, he finds out that his late father had a second family and that his half-sister Brinda is trying to sell their ancestral property.
2010	Baana Kaathadi	Badri Venkatesh	Atharvaa, Prasanna, Samantha	Ramesh spends his time flying kites and playing games along with his friends on the streets. However, his life takes a turn for the better when he accidentally meets an aspiring designer, Priya.
2016	Thodari	Prabhu Solomon	Dhanush, Keerthy Suresh, Ganesh Venkatraman	Love blossoms between a pantry boy and a makeup artist aboard a speeding train bound for Chennai. The journey turns topsy-turvy when the moving train is taken over by a gang of dacoits.	15th Film
2017	Sathriyan	S. R. Prabhakaran	Vikram Prabhu, Manjima Mohan, Aishwarya Dutta	Guna, a local boy, falls in love with Niranjana, the daughter of Samuthiram, a deceased mafia leader. However, Niranjana's family does not approve of their relationship.
	Vivegam	Siva	Ajith Kumar, Vivek Oberoi, Kajal Aggarwal, Akshara Haasan	Ajay Kumar, a former counter-terrorism agent, is called for a special mission. However, he is betrayed by his friends and is accused of extremely treasonous acts.
2019	Viswasam	Siva	Ajith Kumar , Nayanthara, Jagapati Babu	Thookku Durai, a chieftain, gets separated from his wife, Niranjana, after their daughter, Swetha, gets injured during a fight. Years later, he tries to protect Swetha by joining as her car driver without revealing his identity.
2020	Pattas	R. S. Durai Senthilkumar	Dhanush, Mehreen Pirzada

Kannada

• Sathya Jyothi (1986)

Television

• Jeipathu Nijam (1999)
• Gopuram (2002)
• Varam (2003)
• Anandham (2003–2009)
• Kalyanam (2009)
• Idhayam (2009–2012)
• Aan Paavam (2012)
• Puguntha Veedu (2012–2014)
• Maya (2012–2013)
• Annakodiyum Aindhu Pengalum (2015)
• Sumangali (2017–2019)

References

1. "Sathya Jyothi Films announce their next mega project with Ajith Kumar". Nowrunning.com. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
2. "When will Thala 57 start rolling? - Producer's Confirmation – Tamil Movie News". Indiaglitz.com. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
3. "Sathya Jyothi Films to produce Ajith Kumar's Thala 57". Behindwoods.com. 19 December 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
4. "Venus Govindarajan passes away". Thehindu.com. 15 February 2007. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
5. "A saga of success". Thehindu.com. 15 September 2006. Retrieved 14 December 2017.

External links

• Official Site