| Feature | Why It Stands Out | |---------|------------------| | | No over-the-top drama – relatable, subtle expressions | | Strong heroine roles | Often the story’s emotional anchor, not just a love interest | | Family dramas | Films revolve around relationships, values, and compromises | | Musical hits | Worked extensively with Ilaiyaraaja – every film a sound-track gem | | Chemistry with co-stars | Especially with Sivaji Ganesan, K. Bhagyaraj, and Mohan |
(1984)