The Man of Tomorrow) is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language science fiction action horror film directed by Velu Prabhakaran.

In 2008, Chennai, Dr. Shankar invents a drug which gives back life to the dead if injected within two hours of death.

He along with Ramesh and Kanth, experiments the drug on the dead body of a man named John and finds it successful.

Unknown to them, the drug induces side effects which makes the recipient immortal and, at the same time murderous.

While murdering a group of youngsters at a resort, John is arrested by police officer Vijay and his deputy Shekar.

Kanth's wife Shree returns home after shopping finds her husband's body and is killed by John as well.

After some intense bloodshed and fight, Vijay defeats John by hitting him several times before throwing him into a nearby well.

Cameo appearances Naalai Manithan marked the directorial debut of Velu Prabhakaran,[3] who also wrote the screenplay and served as cinematographer.

[7] N. Krishnaswamy of The Indian Express wrote on 20 January 1989, "The murderous hunt is what the film is about, and such sequences are put together with crisp finesse.