Amara Kaaviyam is a remake of the Hindi film Muqaddar Ka Sikandar. Sivaji Ganesan was chosen to reprise the role originally played by Amitabh Bachchan, while his son Prabhu was to have reprised the role originally played by Amjad Khan, in what would have been his debut film. Because friends of Ganesan felt the bloodshed between these two characters would not be appreciated by the audience, Prabhu could not play the role

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