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Paalmanam(1968)

Tamil mins

Paalmanam is a 1968 Tamil family drama directed by K.S. Sethumadhavan. The film stars Jaishankar, Sheela, Sivakumar, and K.R. Vijaya in lead roles. The story follows two brothers who fall in love with women their mother disapproves of, leading to a family rift. The film explores themes of love, tradition, and forgiveness. It was produced by Sri Nataraja Productions. The film is known for its emotional performances and strong family values. It remains a beloved classic in Tamil cinema.

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1968
Director
K. S. Sethumadhavan
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

Two brothers fall in love with women their mother rejects. The elder brother hides his relationship to keep peace. The younger brother openly defies his mother. Both must choose between family approval and the women they love. Their choices tear the family apart.

Love will find a way

Film Details

Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1968

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Paalmanam

Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Viswanathan & Sivakumar (26 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & K. A. Thangavelu (10 films together), and M. S. Viswanathan & K. S. Sethumadhavan (2 films together).

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