Uchakattam(1980)
'Uchakattam' is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language mystery thriller film directed by N. S. Rajbharath and produced by S. Kannan. It stars Sarath Babu as Dr. Kiran and Sunitha as Latha, with Y. G. Mahendran, A. R. Srinivasan, and Jayaram in supporting roles. The story follows a respected doctor who becomes a psychotic killer after discovering his wife's infidelity. The film's soundtrack was composed by Shankar–Ganesh with lyrics by poet Vaali. Originally titled 'Mutrupulli', the name was changed on Vaali's suggestion. The film released on December 12, 1980, and was a commercial success. It was later remade in Kannada as 'Prema Matsara' in 1982.
Quick Facts
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- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1980
- Director
- Rajbharath
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
A respected doctor discovers his wife is having an affair. His jealousy turns into a deadly obsession. He plans and executes her murder, then tries to hide the crime. But a sharp police inspector begins to suspect the truth. The doctor's perfect life unravels as justice closes in.
“When love turns to murder”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Uchakattam
Cast reunions in this film: Sankar Ganesh & Sarath Babu (9 films together).

