Raja Rishi
2h 16m·Drama
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.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Sivaji GanesanSage Vishwamitra / King Kaushika | Sage Vishwamitra / King Kaushika |
 PrabhuKing Dushyanta | King Dushyanta |
 M. N. NambiarSage Vashishta | Sage Vashishta |
 R. S. ManoharSage Durvasa | Sage Durvasa |
 V. K. RamasamySage Kanva | Sage Kanva |
 LakshmiMenaka | Menaka |
 NaliniShakuntala | Shakuntala |
 Major SundarrajanNot listed | Not listed |
 Venniradai MoorthyAmmani Husband also Kanvar Seedan | Ammani Husband also Kanvar Seedan |
 SrikanthDevendran | Devendran |
 LIC NarasimhanKanvar Seedan | Kanvar Seedan |
 Y. G. MahendranAgni Deva | Agni Deva |
 Radhika SarathkumarThilothamai | Thilothamai |
 K R VijayaParvati | Parvati |
 VijayakumarDharmadevan Shiva | Dharmadevan Shiva |
 Vanitha KrishnachandranAmmani | Ammani |
 V. S. RaghavanDhasaratha | Dhasaratha |
 A. K. VeerasamyJanakan | Janakan |