Oru Thaai Makkal(1971)
Oru Thaai Makkal is a 1971 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy drama film directed by P. Neelakantan. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran, Jayalalithaa, M. N. Nambiar, and R. Muthuraman. It is a remake of the 1964 Hindi film Ayee Milan Ki Bela. The story follows Kannan, a farm manager who is framed for theft and rape by a vengeful officer. He must clear his name while his lover Radha is forced to marry another man. The film explores themes of brotherhood, truth, and forgiveness. The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan with lyrics by Kannadasan and Vaali. The film was released on 9 December 1971 and had a 70-day theatrical run.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 8 December 1971
- Director
- P. Neelakantan
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
Kannan, an honest farm manager, loves Radha, the daughter of the farm leader. A jealous officer frames Kannan for theft and rape, forcing him to flee. Radha is forced to marry her cousin Ravi. Kannan must prove his innocence and win back his love.
“Two brothers, one mother, one truth.”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Oru Thaai Makkal
Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Viswanathan & R. Muthuraman (65 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & Jayalalitha (46 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & M. G. Ramachandran (37 films together), M. G. Ramachandran & Jayalalitha (26 films together), M. G. Ramachandran & P. Neelakantan (16 films together), and Jayalalitha & R. Muthuraman (12 films together).