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Ganeshan is. The screen presence of this man was legendary. He had found his place in the heart of the Tamil audience, at times when melodramatic and chocolate-faced heroes ruled the Tamil film world. His commanding voice and mobile face which delivered the expressions straight to the hearts, made a man with his own class. Many tried to copy his dramatic and powerful acting style, but ended up hamming.

The parade of films that made him a legend started right from his debut film 'Parashakthi'. 'Verrapandaya Kattabomman' gave the Tamilians the im age of the ultimate historical hero. But what makes him timeless is the versatile acting style that he easily adopted in his recent films. In films like 'Thevar Makan' and 'Love Today' he was seen reacting to and acting with young and energetic stars like Kamalhassan and Vijay. These films gives us an impression that, Stars come and go but artists like Sivaji Ganeshan would always stay above the time

The parade of films that made him a legend started right from his debut film 'Parashakthi'. 'Verrapandaya Kattabomman' gave the Tamilians the im age of the ultimate historical hero. But what makes him timeless is the versatile acting style that he easily adopted in his recent films. In films like 'Thevar Makan' and 'Love Today' he was seen reacting to and acting with young and energetic stars like Kamalhassan and Vijay. These films gives us an impression that, Stars come and go but artists like Sivaji Ganeshan would always stay above the time. We may not be able to see that explosive talent in new films any more, but the films and the roles , which were immortalised by this powerful actor would always remain timeless and would tell about the legacy of 'Sivaji' to the coming generation

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