Sakkarai Devan is a 1993 Indian Tamil-language action drama film, directed by J. Panneer (in his directorial debut) and produced by A. S. Ibrahim Rowther.

Dhanam, an orphan, given refuge by Sakkarai, realising her love is one-sided, marries Vaiyapuri.

[2] He was replaced by J. Panneer, who earlier assisted Aabavanan, making his directorial debut.

[10] Malini Mannath of The Indian Express wrote, "Despite the story being an oft-repeated one, Panneer's narration is fairly neat and his handling of the subject confident".

[11] K. Vijiyan of New Straits Times wrote "Sakkarai Devan should go down well with Vijayakanth's fans".