''Vaazhnthu Kaattugiren'' is a 1975 Indian

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drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...

directed by

Krishnan–Panju R. Krishnan (1909–1997) and S. Panju (1915–1984), collectively referred to as Krishnan–Panju, were Indian film directors. The duo directed more than 50 films in South Indian languages and in Hindi. Early life R. Krishnan was born on 18 ...

and produced by S. S. Karuppusamy. The story was written by S. S. Thennarasu. The screenplay and dialogue were written by Mahendran. Music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The film stars Sujatha, R. Muthuraman, and

Padmapriya Padmapriya (born Padmalochani; died 16 November 1997) was an Indian actress who worked in Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films. Her first movie was in Telugu, ''Adapillala Tandri'' (1974). In Kannada, she debuted with ''Bangarada Gudi'' ...

, with Srikanth, M. N. Rajam, Manorama, and

Suruli Rajan Suruli Rajan was a Tamil film comedian/character artiste. He was a recipient of Tamil Nadu State Government's Best Comedian Award for the year 1981–82. Biography Suruli Rajan was born in 1938 in Periyakulam, near Theni. His father ''Ponna ...

in supporting roles.

Plot

Cast

* Sujatha as Geetha * R. Muthuraman as Ramanathan *

as Pankajam * Srikanth as Baskar or Subbha Rao * M. N. Rajam as Ramanathan's mother * Manorama as Dollak Sundari * M. Bhanumathi as Lakshmi Baskar *

as Kumarappa * Radhika as Vanaja * Vijayachandrika as Rani * S. Rama Rao (cameo appearance) *

Oru Viral Krishna Rao Oru Viral Krishna Rao was an Indian actor and comedian who appeared in Tamil-language films. A recipient of the state government's Kalaimamani award, Rao got the nickname ''Oru Viral ''Oru Viral'' () is a 1965 Indian Tamil-language mystery fil ...

as Santhanam * Sivagangai Sedhu Raman as Balaji *

Ennatha Kannaiya Ennathe Kannaiah (1925 - 7 August 2012) was a comedian who appeared in Tamil-language films. In the Ravichandran-Jayalalita starrer Naan, as he spoke his dialogues, he frequently used the word Ennathe and this became his nickname. Decades later, ...

as Shanmugam

Soundtrack

Music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, and lyrics were written by

Kannadasan Kannadasan (; 24 June 1927 – 17 October 1981) was an Indian philosopher, poet, film song lyricist, producer, actor, script-writer, editor, philanthropist, and is heralded as one of the greatest and most important lyricists in India. Freq ...

References

External links

* {{Krishnan–Panju 1970s Tamil-language films 1975 drama films 1975 films Films about women in India Films directed by Krishnan–Panju Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan Films set in 1975 Films with screenplays by Mahendran (filmmaker) Indian black-and-white films Indian drama films