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Siritha Mugam(1968)

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Siritha Mugam is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by V.V. Raman. The film stars Gemini Ganesan in the lead role, with supporting performances by other notable actors of the era. The story centers on Raju, a man who hides his family's shameful secret behind a constant smile. He falls in love with Valli, but her father opposes the match after learning about the secret. The film explores themes of sacrifice, social judgment, and the power of truth. It is known for its emotional depth and strong moral message. Siritha Mugam was released in 1968 and remains a notable entry in Gemini Ganesan's filmography.

Director:V. V. Raman
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1968
Director
V. V. Raman
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

Raju always smiles, but his smile hides a painful family secret. He falls in love with Valli, but her father discovers the secret and forbids their marriage. Raju must choose between protecting his family's name and fighting for the woman he loves.

A smile can hide a thousand tears

Film Details

Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1968

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Siritha Mugam

Cast reunions in this film: Sankar Ganesh & Jaishankar (38 films together), Gemini Ganesan & Jaishankar (7 films together), Gemini Ganesan & Rajasree (5 films together), Jaishankar & Rajasree (5 films together), and Sankar Ganesh & Rajasree (2 films together).

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