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Enipadigal(1979)

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Enipadigal (1979) is a Tamil film directed by P. Madhavan.

Director:P. Madhavan
Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1979
Director
P. Madhavan
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

A young sweeper named Chella Kannu rises to fame as a movie star called Kamala Devi. Her success is supported by her lover, Manickam, who is also a sweeper. However, her brother's villainous actions force the couple apart.

From streets to stardom, a love torn by betrayal.

Film Details

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Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1979

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
loveidentityfamilycorruption
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was based on a popular Tamil stage play that had already been performed for many years.
  • It was one of the few films where actor Sivakumar played a character from a marginalised community, a sweeper.
  • The movie's music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh, a duo known for their work in many MGR and Sivaji Ganesan films.
  • Actress Lakshmi, who played the lead, was already a major star, making her role as a sweeper-turned-actress notable.
  • Director P. Madhavan was known for social dramas, and this film continued his focus on class and societal issues.
  • The film's title 'Enippadigal' translates to 'My Steps', reflecting the protagonist's journey from poverty to fame.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Enipadigal

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