Adutha Varisu

Adutha Varisu
Theatrical release poster
Directed byS. P. Muthuraman
Screenplay byPanchu Arunachalam
Story byNabendu Ghosh
Produced byDwarakish
StarringRajinikanth
Sridevi
CinematographyBabu
Edited byR. Vittal
Music byIlaiyaraaja
Production
company
Dwarakish Chitra
Release date
  • 7 July 1983 (1983-07-07)
Running time
135 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Adutha Varisu (/əduθə vɑːrɪsu/ transl. The next heir) is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written by Panchu Arunachalam and directed by S. P. Muthuraman. The film stars Rajinikanth and Sridevi. It is a remake of the 1972 Hindi film Raja Jani, which itself was loosely based on the 1956 American film Anastasia. The film was released on 7 July 1983.