Anbalippu(1969)
Anbalippu is a 1969 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar. The cast includes Sivaji Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, Vijayanirmala, and Jaishankar. The story follows Velu, an agriculture graduate who returns to his village to introduce modern farming techniques. He faces opposition from Vasudevan, a powerful landlord who benefits from traditional methods. The film combines social reform themes with romance and family drama. It was a commercial success upon its New Year's Day release. The soundtrack, composed by M. S. Viswanathan with lyrics by Kannadasan, features several enduring songs. The film is noted for its progressive stance on agricultural reform and rural empowerment.
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- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1969
- Director
- A. C. Tirulokchandar
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
Velu returns to his village with a degree in agriculture. He wants to help poor farmers by using modern tools and techniques. But Vasudevan, a rich and cruel landlord, does everything to stop him. Velu must fight for his dream, win the trust of the villagers, and protect his love for Valli.
“One man's gift of knowledge changes everything”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Anbalippu
Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Viswanathan & Sivaji Ganesan (110 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & Jaishankar (77 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & A. C. Tirulokchandar (30 films together), Sivaji Ganesan & A. C. Tirulokchandar (22 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & Vennira Aadai Nirmala (15 films together), and Sivaji Ganesan & Jaishankar (10 films together).