- Country: India
- Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller
- Release: 1999-11-07
- Director: S. Shankar
- Writers: S. Shankar , Sujatha
- Language: Tamil
- Stars: Arjun Sarja , Manisha Koirala , Raghuvaran , Vadivelu , Cochin Hanifa , Laila , Vijayakumar , Manivannan , Kalairani , Omakuchi Narasimhan
- Runtime: 169 min
- Awards: 3 wins & 2 nominations
- AKA: Oke Okkadu (India) , Aaj Ka Nayak (India) , The Chief Minister , Mudhalvan (India) , Mudhalvan (United States of America) , Mudhalvan , Mudhalvan (Singapore)
- Plot: The State's Chief Minister, after being questioned by a reporter, Pugazhendi, challenges him to accept the position for a day, and see for himself the challenges that face him. Pugazhendi accepts the challenge, and immediately sets about to tour the region, suspend and prosecute corrupt officials, arrest several politicians, including the Chief Minister himself, and makes swift and decisive changes that will go to assist the most vulnerable, much to the chagrin of people in power.. After the day is over, Pugazhendi will find his and his loved ones' lives in danger as the state's machinery, as well as goons, gather together to extract vengeance.
- IMDB:tt0220656
Mudhalvan Cast · · · ALL
S. Shankar
Director
Arjun Sarja
Pughazhendhi Narayanan
Manisha Koirala
Thenmozhi
Raghuvaran
Chief Minister Aranganathan
Manivannan
Mayakrishnan
Vadivelu
Palavesham
Laila
Shuba
Kalairani
Pugazhendhi's Mother
Vijayakumar
Thenmozhi's Father
Cochin Hanifa
Chinnasami
Fathima Babu
Maragadham
S.V. Ramadoss
Minister Thirupathisamy
Scissor Manohar
Surya
Manohar
Kanal Kannan
Auto Driver
Sushmita Sen
Self
Ahmed Khan
Self