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Roshakkari(1974)

Tamil150 mins

Roshakkari is a 1974 Tamil-language drama film directed by Madurai Thirumaran. It stars R. Muthuraman and K. R. Vijaya in lead roles, with music composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The story follows a proud young woman in a traditional Tamil village who refuses to obey societal expectations. Her fiery temper and desire for independence create conflict with her family and her lover. The film explores themes of pride, family honor, and forgiveness. It was praised for its strong female lead and emotional storytelling. Roshakkari is available for free streaming on YouTube in HD.

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1974
Director
Madurai Thirumaran
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 30m
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Storyline

A proud young woman in a Tamil village refuses to bow to anyone. Her fiery temper pushes away her family and the man who loves her. When a hidden family secret shatters her world, she must choose between her pride and the people she loves. Can she learn to bend without breaking?

Pride can be a weapon or a wall

Film Details

150Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1974

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Roshakkari

Cast reunions in this film: Nagesh & Jaishankar (53 films together), K. R. Vijaya & Nagesh (38 films together), Sankar Ganesh & Jaishankar (38 films together), K. R. Vijaya & Jaishankar (28 films together), Sankar Ganesh & Nagesh (27 films together), and K. R. Vijaya & Sankar Ganesh (18 films together).

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