Vasuke (or Vasuki; /vɑːsuki/) is a 1997 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film written and directed by Kasthuri Raja.

[1] Vasuki (Urvashi) lives with her milkman brother Kabali (Janagaraj) and her sister-in-law Pachaiamma (Jayachitra) in a slum.

One day, their relative Ramasamy (Visu) comes to their home with a huge amount of money and asks them for a favor.

Ramasamy was supposed to give a large dowry to the miser mother-in-law Parvatham (Latha), but he could not collect the money in time.

One of the leading stars in Telugu cinema, Rajendra Prasad signed to play the lead role for the first time in Tamil cinema, Ilaiyaraaja composed the musical score and Kasthuri Raja was chosen to direct the film.