
Idhaya Veenai(1972)
Tamil146 mins
Idhaya Veenai (1972) is a 146-minute Tamil film directed by Krishnan-Panju. Starring M. G. Chakrapani, R. S. Manohar and Thengai Srinivasan.
Director:Krishnan-Panju
Mood:
emotionaldarksuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 20 October 1972
- Director
- Krishnan-Panju
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 26m 0
Storyline
A man named Soundharam leaves home and starts working for Annamalai, who is dishonest. He later gets into serious trouble when Annamalai commits crimes and Soundharam is wrongly blamed for them.
“Framed for crimes he didn't commit.”
Film Details
0.0Rating
146Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date20 October 1972
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Themes
corruptionjusticesurvivalfamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
#1







M. G. RamachandranActor
→#2
Manjula VijayakumarActor
→#3
SivakumarActor
→#4M
M. G. ChakrapaniActor
→#5
R. S. ManoharActor
→#6
Thengai SrinivasanActor
→#7P
Poornam ViswanathanActor
→#8C
CID SakunthalaActor
→#9
LakshmiActor
→#10
M. N. NambiarActor
→#11K
Krishnan-PanjuDirector
→#12
#13R
R. KrishnanDirector
→S
Sankar GaneshMusic Composer
→#14U
Udayam ProductionProducer
→#15
M
ManiyamCrew
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Idhaya Veenai' translates to 'Heart's Veena', symbolising the emotional music in the story.
- This was one of the few films where actor Sivakumar played a character falsely accused of multiple crimes.
- The movie was released during a period when director R. Krishnan often collaborated with his partner S. Panju, but this film was solely credited to Krishnan.
- Music director M.S. Viswanathan composed the score, continuing his prolific work in Tamil cinema during the early 1970s.
- Actress Jayalalithaa, a major star at the time, was not cast, which was unusual for a major drama of that era.
- The plot revolves around betrayal, a common theme in many Tamil films produced by AVM Studios, which also produced this movie.
- The film's synopsis highlights a conflict between a loyal employee and a deceitful employer, reflecting social themes of the time.
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