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Megathukkum Dhagam Undu(1980)

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Megathukkum Dhagam Undu is a 1980 Tamil-language drama film directed by S. Jagadeesan. The lead cast includes Sarath Babu, Sumalatha, and R. Sundarajan. The story follows a man who makes a promise to his dying friend to protect his family's land. A wealthy villain frames him for theft, turning the entire village against him. The film explores themes of loyalty, false accusations, and personal sacrifice. It is known for its emotional depth and strong performances. The movie was released in 1980 in Tamil Nadu.

Director:S. Jagadeesan
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1980
Director
S. Jagadeesan
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

A man promises his dying friend to protect his family and land. A greedy businessman wants the same land and frames him for theft. The man loses his reputation, his health, and almost his wife. He must prove his innocence before it is too late.

A promise can cost everything.

Film Details

Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1980

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Megathukkum Dhagam Undu

Cast reunions in this film: Sarath Babu & M. S. Viswanathan (11 films together), Sarath Babu & Sumalatha (5 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & Sumalatha (3 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & S. Jagadeesan (3 films together), R. Sundarrajan & M. S. Viswanathan (2 films together), and M. S. Viswanathan & P.S.V. Pictures (2 films together).

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