Nattamai
Directed
by
ace
director
KS
Ravikumar,
Nattamai
was
released
in
1994
and
did
exceptionally
well
at
the
box
office.
In
it,
Sarathkumar
played
a
double
role
and
left
the
audience
mesmerised.
The
film
also
featured
Khushboo
and
Meena
in
the
lead.
Nattamai
was
later
remade
in
Telugu
as
Pedarayadu
with
Mohan
Babu
in
the
lead.
It
was
remade
in
Kannada
and
Hindi
as
well.
Suryavamsam
A
cult
classic,
Suryavamsam
was
a
hard-hitting
drama
and
featured
Sarathkumar
in
a
double
role.
Directed
by
Vikraman,
it
also
had
Devyani
and
Raadhika
in
the
lead.
It
was
later
remade
in
Telugu,
Hindi
and
Kannada.
The
Telugu
and
Bollywood
versions
starred
Venkatesh
and
Amitabh
Bachchan
respectively.
On
the
other
hand,
the
Sandalwood
remake
featured
the
late
Dr
Vishnuvardhan
in
the
lead.
Natpukkaga
Revolving
around
the
bond
between
two
friends,
Natpukkaga
highlighted
how
true
friendship
knows
no
boundaries.
Released
in
1998,
it
became
a
big
hit
and
impressed
the
critics.
Besides
Sarathkumar,
it
also
featured
Vijayakumar
and
Simran
in
the
lead.
Simmarasi
Released
in
1998,
Simmarasi
is
one
of
the
most
critically-acclaimed
films
of
Sarathkumar's
career
and
hit
the
screens
during
Diwali.
Directed
by
Erode
Soundar,
it
also
had
actress
Khushboo
in
the
lead.
Simmarasi's
supporting
cast
featured
names
such
as
Anandaraj,
Kanaka
and
Easwari
Rao.
Sarathkumar
bagged
the
Tamil
Nadu
State
Film
Award
for
‘Best
Actor'
thanks
to
his
terrific
performance
in
the
film.