Aayiram Kalathu Payir(1963)
Aayiram Kalathu Payir is a 1963 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by T. S. Durairaj. The lead roles are played by Kaka Radhakrishnan and Radhabhai. The story follows a poor farmer who loses his land to a wealthy landlord through forged documents. He fights a long legal battle while facing violence and betrayal. The film was produced under the Master Pictures banner with a screenplay by Pulavar Nagashanmugam. Music was composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu with lyrics by Kannadasan. The movie was noted for featuring many newcomers in key roles. T. M. Ramachandran of Sport and Pastime praised the director for giving new talent a platform. The film is considered a sincere social drama about rural injustice.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1963
- Director
- T. S. Durairaj
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
A poor farmer loses his land to a rich landlord who uses fake documents. He fights back through the courts while facing threats and betrayal. With the help of an honest lawyer, he seeks to reclaim his property and his family's dignity.
“Justice takes a thousand years to grow”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Aayiram Kalathu Payir
Cast reunions in this film: K. Balaji & Prameela Devika (6 films together).