Thottadhellam Ponnaagum(1975)
Thottadhellam Ponnaagum is a 1975 Indian Tamil-language fantasy romance film directed by R. Vittal. It stars Jaishankar and Jayachitra in lead roles, with Aachi Manorama and Sripriya in supporting parts. The story follows Raju, a poor villager who receives a magical gift that turns everything he touches into gold. His newfound wealth attracts greed and jealousy from others, leading to conflict. The film was written by Panchu Arunachalam shortly after his hit film Kalyanamam Kalyanam. It features a soundtrack composed by Vijaya Bhaskar with lyrics by Kannadasan. The film was released on 10 January 1975 and received mixed reviews, with critics praising the comedy and cinematography by Dutt.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1975
- Director
- R. Vittal
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
A poor young man named Raju receives a magical power from a sage: everything he touches turns to gold. He uses this gift to win the heart of his love Geetha, but greed and jealousy threaten to destroy their happiness. Raju must learn that true wealth is not gold, but love and selflessness.
“His touch turns everything to gold.”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Thottadhellam Ponnaagum
Cast reunions in this film: Sripriya & Jaishankar (14 films together), Jayachitra & Jaishankar (13 films together), Sripriya & Jayachitra (3 films together), Sripriya & Vijaya Bhaskar (3 films together), Jaishankar & R. Vittal (2 films together), and Jaishankar & Vijaya Bhaskar (2 films together).