Oruviral(1965)
Oru Viral is a 1965 Indian Tamil-language mystery film written and directed by C. M. V. Raman. It stars Krishna Rao and Thengai Srinivasan in their acting debuts, alongside K. Kannan, Prem Anand, Pandarinath, Malaysia Radhika, V. R. Thilakam, and Meenakumari. The story follows a CID officer who goes undercover on a haunted estate to solve the murder of a wealthy man. The officer must uncover the truth behind a mysterious skeleton that frightens the residents. The film was produced on a shoestring budget by Salvador Fernandez under Associate Pictures. It was released on 17 December 1965 and became a commercial success despite its low profile.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1965
- Director
- C.M.V.Raman
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
A rich man is murdered on his estate. Strange sightings of a walking skeleton terrify everyone. A CID officer goes undercover as a worker to find the killer. He suspects an employee who is actually an escaped convict. The officer must solve the mystery before the killer strikes again.
“One finger reveals the killer”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Oruviral
Cast reunions in this film: Sankar Ganesh & Jaishankar (38 films together), Jaishankar & L. Vijayalakshmi (7 films together), and Sankar Ganesh & Oru Viral Krishna Rao (2 films together).
