---
title: 'Johnny (1980)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mahendran'
released: '1980-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/johnny-1980'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0187188/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Johnny (1980)

1980 · Music · India

Original title: ஜானி

## Synopsis

Johnny is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language crime thriller film written and directed by Mahendran. The film stars Rajinikanth, Sridevi and Deepa. Featuring Rajinikanth in a dual role, it revolves around the eponymous con artist who is implicated for a crime committed by Vidyasagar, a lookalike.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mahendran](https://cinepixo.com/people/mahendran)
- **Screenplay:** [Mahendran](https://cinepixo.com/people/mahendran)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ilaiyaraaja](https://cinepixo.com/people/ilaiyaraaja)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ashok Kumar](https://cinepixo.com/people/ashok-kumar-2)

## Cast

- [Sridevi](https://cinepixo.com/people/sridevi)
- [Rajinikanth](https://cinepixo.com/people/rajinikanth)
- [Unni Mary](https://cinepixo.com/people/unni-mary)
- [Kanchana](https://cinepixo.com/people/kanchana)
- [M. Prabhakar Reddy](https://cinepixo.com/people/m-prabhakar-reddy)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/johnny-1980
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