Thalidhaanam(1987)
Thalidhaanam is a 1987 Tamil-language drama film directed by R.C. Sakthi. The lead cast includes Kamal Haasan as Sridhar and Madhavi as Kalyani. The story centers on a married couple whose relationship is tested by infertility and societal pressure for a male heir. The film is noted for its realistic portrayal of a woman's emotional struggle within a traditional family structure. It received positive reviews for its performances and sensitive direction. The film was released in theatres in 1987.
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- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1987
- Director
- R. C. Sakthi
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 25m 0
Storyline
A devoted wife named Kalyani has a happy marriage for twelve years. But she cannot have children. Her husband Sridhar, pressured by his mother, marries a second woman. Kalyani must watch her husband build a new family while she fades into the background.
“A love that demanded everything”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Thalidhaanam
Cast reunions in this film: Lakshmi & M. S. Viswanathan (36 films together), Rajesh & M. S. Viswanathan (8 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & R. C. Sakthi (7 films together), Lakshmi & R. C. Sakthi (4 films together), Lakshmi & Rajesh (3 films together), and Rajesh & R. C. Sakthi (3 films together).