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Idhaya Veenai(1972)

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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.

Mood:
emotionaldarksuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
20 October 1972
Director
Krishnan-Panju
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 26m
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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

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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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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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