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Meenava Nanban(1977)

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Tamil mins

Meenava Nanban (1977) is a Tamil film directed by C. V. Sridhar. Starring N. Balakrishnan, Latha Sethupathi and K. Kannan.

Director:C. V. Sridhar
Mood:
emotionalinspiringdark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
14 August 1977
Director
C. V. Sridhar
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

A kind-hearted adventurer arrives in a fishing village and defends the local fishermen from a powerful man who exploits them. The exploiter's daughter falls in love with the newcomer, and the two join forces to fight against the injustice together.

A hero rises from the sea to fight injustice.

Film Details

0.0Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date14 August 1977
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalinspiringdark
Themes
justicecorruptionlovefamily
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • This was one of the few films where M.G. Ramachandran played a character directly involved with the fishing community.
  • The film's release coincided with MGR's active political career, adding to its social message about fighting exploitation.
  • Director C.V. Sridhar was primarily known for romantic films, making this a shift towards a more socially conscious drama.
  • The movie features veteran actor Nagesh in a supporting role, showcasing his versatility beyond comedic parts.
  • It was produced and released under the banner of Sathya Movies, a company associated with several MGR films.
  • The storyline highlighting the struggles of fishermen resonated with coastal audiences in Tamil Nadu at the time.

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