This period crime drama set in the 1980s redefined "raw" cinema in Tamil Nadu. Sasikumar wrote, directed, produced, and starred as Paraman. The film won the National Film Award for Best Tamil Feature Film and two Filmfare Awards South for Best Film and Best Director.
: Often cited as a cult classic, this was Sasikumar’s debut as a director, writer, producer, and actor. It redefined the "Madurai-centric" gangster genre with its realistic 1980s setting and haunting music. IMDb (8.2/10) sasikumar tamil movies list top
: One of his more recent notable appearances, this action thriller received positive feedback for its gripping screenplay and Sasikumar's steady performance. IMDb (7.1/10) This period crime drama set in the 1980s