Thaimel Aanai is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by L. Raja and produced by AVM Productions.
The film stars Arjun Sarja and Raghuvaran, and was released on April 13, 1988. It is a remake of the Bengali film Pratikaar (1987).
The story follows a son's revenge against the killers of his mother and sister, with the help of his friend, who is now a police officer.
Rajinikanth made a special appearance before the film's release regarding eye donation and its awareness. The film ends with Vinod carrying the corpse of Raja after he succumbs to injuries during a fight with the villains.
