Vijayakanth went on to play the role of an ... village heads he played in Chinna Gounder and Sakkarai Devan. By now, his angry youngster image had faded and he was seen as the almighty saviour ...

Interestingly, Vijayakanth's hit film Vaanathaipola ... Captain Prabhakaran, Chinna Gounder, Ramanaa and Engal Anna. The actor was last seen making a cameo appearance in the 2015 film Sagaptham.