Hereditary) is a 1996 Indian Tamil language drama film, directed by K. S. Ravikumar, starring Prabhu and Roja.

In the past, Paramasivam saw his mother murdered by Maragatham but his father thought that she died because of her illness.

Beside the failure of Paramasivam's murder Kumarasamy demands his marriage with Parimila to Maragatham who betrays him.

Later a conflict happens between them where Kumarasamy won and order his goons to kill her with her husband and tries to rape Parimila where Paramasivam enters and rescue all even Maragatham who killed his mother.The movie ends by reunion of Paramasivam with his father and forgiving Maragatham.

Ravikumar reshuffles Cheran Pandian and Naatamai formats to present a theme that runs on expected lines in Malar Films Paramparai where Prabhu is teamed with Roja for the first time, his lucky producer K. Balu of Chinna Thambi, making the village-based movie" and praised the performances of Prabhu, Roja and Ashok Kumar's cinematography.