Seetha(1967)
'Seetha' is a 1967 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by A. P. Nagarajan. It stars Gemini Ganesan and Savitri in lead roles. The film retells the story of Seetha from the Ramayana, focusing on her life after being abandoned by Rama. Set in a forest ashram, the narrative follows Seetha as she raises her twin sons Lava and Kusa alone. The film was Gemini Ganesan's 100th acting project. It received positive reviews for its clear storytelling and strong performances. The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan with lyrics by Kannadasan. 'Seetha' was released on 23 June 1967.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1967
- Director
- A. P. Nagarajan
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
After being abandoned by her husband Rama, a pregnant Seetha finds shelter with the sage Valmiki. She raises her twin sons alone in the forest. Years later, the boys unknowingly challenge their father's army. Seetha must decide whether to return to a life of suspicion or choose her own path.
“A queen's silence speaks louder than words.”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Seetha
Cast reunions in this film: K. R. Vijaya & R. Muthuraman (20 films together), K. V. Mahadevan & Gemini Ganesan (19 films together), K. R. Vijaya & K. V. Mahadevan (17 films together), K. V. Mahadevan & R. Muthuraman (17 films together), K. V. Mahadevan & A. P. Nagarajan (14 films together), and Gemini Ganesan & R. Muthuraman (13 films together).