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Neeyum Naanum(1968)

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Neeyum Naanum is a 1968 Tamil romantic drama film directed by T.R. Ramanna. The lead role of Karthik is played by actor Ravichandran. The story follows a photographer who falls in love with a woman hiding a mental health condition. The film explores the challenges of acceptance, trust, and honesty in relationships. It is noted for its sensitive portrayal of mental illness in a mainstream Tamil film of the era. The movie was released in India on May 29, 1991, though its original production year is 1968.

Director:Ramanna
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Theatrical Release
31 December 1968
Director
Ramanna
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 16m
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Storyline

Karthik, a young photographer, meets Oviya after her breakup. They fall in love, but Oviya's strange behaviour worries Karthik. He discovers she has a hidden mental health condition. Karthik must decide if his love is strong enough to stay.

Love means staying when it hurts

Film Details

136Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1968
Release Typetheatrical

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Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Neeyum Naanum

Cast reunions in this film: K. V. Mahadevan & R. Muthuraman (17 films together), K. V. Mahadevan & Vijayakumari (17 films together), K. V. Mahadevan & A.V.M.Rajan (16 films together), R. Muthuraman & Vijayakumari (7 films together), and R. Muthuraman & A.V.M.Rajan (6 films together).

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