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Thangamalar(1969)

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Thangamalar is a 1969 Tamil-language drama film directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and K. R. Vijaya in the lead roles. It tells the story of a young woman who sacrifices her own happiness to fulfill a promise to her dying mother. She works hard to support her younger brother's education while giving up her own love. The film is known for its emotional depth and strong performances. It was a commercial success and is remembered as a classic Tamil family drama. The movie was released in 1969.

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1969
Director
D. S. Rajagopal
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

A young woman named Thangamalar promises her dying mother she will take care of her younger brother. She sacrifices her own love and happiness to pay for his education. Years later, her brother forgets her sacrifices. Thangamalar must find the strength to forgive and rebuild her life.

A promise that cost her everything

Film Details

Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1969

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Thangamalar

Cast reunions in this film: Saroja Devi & Gemini Ganesan (15 films together), Saroja Devi & M. R. Radha (14 films together), Gemini Ganesan & M. R. Radha (11 films together), and Saroja Devi & R. Govardhanam (2 films together).

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