Vilayattu Pillai(1970)
Vilayattu Pillai is a 1970 Indian Tamil-language family drama film directed by A.P. Nagarajan and produced by Gemini Studios. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini, T.S. Balaiah, and Gandhimathi in lead roles. The story follows Raju, a carefree young man who must transform into a responsible adult to win the love of Maragatham and the approval of her strict father. The film explores themes of maturity, love, and family honor through a simple village setting. It was released in 1970 and is considered a minor work in Sivaji Ganesan's filmography.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 19 February 1970
- Director
- A. P. Nagarajan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 47m 0
Storyline
Raju is a playful young man who avoids all responsibility. He falls in love with Maragatham, but her father refuses to let them marry. Raju must prove he can be a serious and dependable man. His journey to win her hand forces him to grow up.
“From playboy to responsible man”
Film Details
Parental Guide
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Vilayattu Pillai
Cast reunions in this film: Sivaji Ganesan & K. V. Mahadevan (35 films together), Sivaji Ganesan & Padmini (21 films together), K. V. Mahadevan & A. P. Nagarajan (14 films together), K. V. Mahadevan & Padmini (13 films together), Sivaji Ganesan & A. P. Nagarajan (12 films together), and Padmini & A. P. Nagarajan (6 films together).



