Dharisanam(1970)
Dharisanam is a 1970 Indian Tamil-language devotional drama film directed and produced by V.T. Arasu. The lead cast includes A.V.M. Rajan, Pushpalatha, and Manorama. The story follows a poor farmer who makes a sacred promise to serve a temple after his daughter's miraculous recovery. He faces betrayal from a fake holy man and loses his family's respect. The film explores themes of faith, sacrifice, and forgiveness. Its music was composed by Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi. The film was produced under the banner Senthoor Films. It was released in theatres across Tamil Nadu in 1970.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube, Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1970
- Director
- V. T. Arasu
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 31m 0
Storyline
A poor farmer named Rajan promises to dedicate his life to a temple if his sick daughter survives. She recovers, and he leaves his family to serve the deity. A fake holy man tricks the villagers and frames Rajan for theft. Rajan must fight to clear his name and reunite with his family.
“A promise that changed everything.”
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Dharisanam
Cast reunions in this film: Lakshmi & A.V.M.Rajan (6 films together), Lakshmi & Suruli rajan (4 films together), V. T. Arasu & Shasti Films (2 films together), Shasti Films & A.V.M.Rajan (2 films together), Shasti Films & Soolamangalam Sisters (2 films together), and A.V.M.Rajan & Soolamangalam Sisters (2 films together).

