Panakkaran (Eng: Rich Man) is a 1990 Indian Tamil-language masala film directed by P. Vasu. A remake of the Hindi film Lawaaris (1981), it stars Rajinikanth and Gautami.
The film was released on 14 January 1990, Pongal day, and ran for more than 175 days in theatres.
Directed by – P. Vasu
Screenplay by – P. Vasu
Story by – R. M. Veerappan
Produced by – T. G. Thyagarajan & V. Thamizhazhagan
Starring – Rajinikanth, Gautami
Cinematography – M. C. Sekar
Edited by – K. R. Krishnan
Music by – Ilaiyaraaja
Production – Sathya Movies
Release date – 14 January 1990
Country – India
Language – Tamil
