Achani(2017)
Achani is a 1978 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Karaikudi Narayanan. The film stars Muthuraman, Lakshmi, and Ashokan in lead roles. It is based on Narayanan's stage play of the same name. The story revolves around two brothers whose relationship fractures due to pride and misunderstanding. The younger brother, feeling disrespected, leaves the family home with his wife. The film explores themes of family honor, sacrifice, and reconciliation. The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja and features popular songs like 'Maatha Un Kovilil'. The film was released on 4 February 1978 and became a commercial success. It marked the acting debut of Shobha. The movie is remembered for its emotional depth and strong performances.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 5 November 2017
- Director
- Lokesh Chander
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 50m 0
Storyline
Two brothers live together in a traditional Tamil home. The elder brother is wealthy and arrogant. The younger brother feels treated like a servant. A big fight forces them apart. The younger brother leaves with his wife. Pride keeps them separated. Can love and sacrifice bring them back together?
“Pride breaks. Love heals.”