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Grihapravesam(1976)

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Grihapravesam is a 1976 Indian Tamil-language drama film co-produced and directed by D. Yoganand. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, Sivakumar, and Jaya in lead roles. The story follows Raju, a mechanic who sacrifices his own family plans to support his younger brother Ravi's education. When Ravi marries Uma, the family discovers she has bipolar disorder, leading to emotional turmoil. The film explores themes of mental health, family sacrifice, and unconditional love. It was praised for its acting, music by M. S. Viswanathan, and sensitive handling of a difficult subject. The film released on 10 April 1976.

Director:D. Yoganand
Filmed In:Vauhini Studios, Chennai
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1976
Director
D. Yoganand
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

A childless couple sacrifices everything to educate the husband's younger brother. When the brother marries a woman with bipolar disorder, the family must decide whether to abandon her or stand together. Their choice tests the bonds of love and patience.

Love is the strongest medicine

Film Details

Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1976
Filmed InVauhini Studios, Chennai

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Grihapravesam

Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Viswanathan & Sivaji Ganesan (110 films together), K. R. Vijaya & M. S. Viswanathan (69 films together), K. R. Vijaya & Sivaji Ganesan (32 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & M.R.R.Vasu (11 films together), Sivaji Ganesan & D. Yoganand (10 films together), and M. S. Viswanathan & D. Yoganand (7 films together).

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