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Avalukku Nigar Avale(1974)

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Avalukku Nigar Avale is a 1974 Tamil family drama directed by Madurai Thirumanam. The film stars Vennira Aadai Nirmala, Kalyana Kumar, Nagesh, and Major Sundararajan. It follows Meena, a devoted wife and mother who exhausts herself trying to meet everyone's expectations. Her husband Raju takes her efforts for granted until she collapses from overwork. The film is notable for its realistic portrayal of domestic labor and emotional burnout in traditional households. It was released in 1974 and remains a beloved classic in Tamil cinema.

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Theatrical Release
31 December 1974
Director
Madurai Thirumaran
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

Meena is the perfect wife and mother in a Tamil village. She works from dawn to night to keep her family happy. But her mother-in-law demands more, her husband does not help, and a new baby adds to her burden. When Meena falls seriously ill, her family must decide if they value her as a person or just as a servant.

No one equals her — until she breaks

Film Details

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TamilLanguage
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Release Date31 December 1974

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Avalukku Nigar Avale

Cast reunions in this film: Nagesh & M. S. Viswanathan (108 films together), K. R. Vijaya & M. S. Viswanathan (69 films together), K. R. Vijaya & Nagesh (38 films together), Ravichandran & Nagesh (30 films together), Ravichandran & M. S. Viswanathan (20 films together), and K. R. Vijaya & Madurai Thirumaran (8 films together).

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