Kuzhandhaiyai Thedi(1979)
Kuzhandhaiyai Thedi is a 1979 Tamil-language drama film directed by M. A. Thirumugam. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and K. R. Vijaya in lead roles. It tells the story of a mother whose young son disappears at a crowded temple. She embarks on a desperate search across multiple cities. The film highlights the horrors of child trafficking and the resilience of parental love. It was produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar. The movie received critical acclaim for its emotional depth and strong performances. It remains a notable entry in Tamil cinema for its social message.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1979
- Director
- R. Pattabiram
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
A mother named Parvathi loses her son Babu at a temple festival. She refuses to accept his disappearance. She searches through slums, cities, and dangerous gangs. Her love is tested by betrayal and illness. Will she ever find her child?
“A mother's search never ends”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Kuzhandhaiyai Thedi
Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Viswanathan & Jaishankar (77 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & R. Pattabiram (5 films together), and Jaishankar & R. Pattabiram (5 films together).
