Aseervatham(1972)
'Aseervatham' is a 1972 Tamil-language drama film directed by R. Devarajan. The lead cast includes Jaishankar as Raju, Lakshmi as his wife, with Nagesh and Cho Ramaswamy in supporting roles. The story follows a wealthy businessman whose pride leads to a fatal accident, sending him to prison and destroying his family. His wife's unwavering love and forgiveness become the central force of the narrative. The film is notable for its emotional depth and strong moral message about humility and redemption. It was produced by Kamala Thiruvengadam and featured music by Shankar-Jaikishan. The movie was released in 1972 across Tamil Nadu.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1972
- Director
- I. N. Moorthy
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
A wealthy businessman named Raju has a perfect life with his loving wife Lakshmi. But his arrogance leads him to kill a rival in a fit of rage. Sent to prison, he loses everything. His wife fights to save him, but Raju must first learn to forgive himself.
“Pride destroys. Love redeems.”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Aseervatham
Cast reunions in this film: Nagesh & M. S. Viswanathan (108 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & Jaishankar (77 films together), Nagesh & Jaishankar (53 films together), Lakshmi & M. S. Viswanathan (36 films together), Lakshmi & Jaishankar (18 films together), and Lakshmi & Nagesh (17 films together).