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Lakshmi Vanthachu(1986)
Tamil mins
Lakshmi Vanthachu (1986) is a Tamil film directed by Rajasekhar.
Director:Rajasekhar
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1986
- Director
- Rajasekhar
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
A strict mother controls her husband and four sons. When her second son marries, his wife's cheerful sister Lakshmi moves in and clashes with the mother's rigid ways. Lakshmi and the third son fall in love, and a family crisis finally helps resolve their conflicts.
“A free spirit shakes a strict family's world.”
Film Details
0.0Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1986
Also Known AsLakshmi has come
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
familyloveidentityfriendship
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's director Rajashekar is the son of veteran Tamil actor M.R. Radha.
- This movie was a remake of the 1985 Telugu film 'Srivariki Premalekha', which was also directed by Rajashekar.
- Actress Radha, who played Lakshmi, was one of the most popular heroines in Tamil cinema during the mid-1980s.
- The film's music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, who was at the peak of his career during this period.
- A key theme of the film is the clash between traditional strictness and modern, free-spirited attitudes in a family.
- The movie was released during a time when family dramas centered on mother-son relationships were very popular in Tamil cinema.
- Actor Sivakumar, who played the father, is the real-life father of popular contemporary actors Suriya and Karthi.


