
Koduthu Vaithaval(1963)
Koduthu Vaithaval (1963) is a Tamil-language drama film directed by P. Neelakantan. The lead cast includes M. G. Ramachandran, E. V. Saroja, and M. R. Radha. The story follows Meenakshi, a poor orphan forced to marry a beggar who is secretly a billionaire with amnesia. She must fight to prove her marriage and expose a murder plot. The film was praised for its direction and dialogues by critic Kanthan of Kalki magazine. It was released on 9 February 1963.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 8 February 1963
- Director
- P. Neelakantan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 5m 0
Storyline
A poor orphan girl named Meenakshi is forced to marry a dirty beggar. But the beggar is actually a billionaire named Selvam who lost his memory after a murder attempt. When Selvam recovers his memory, he forgets her. Meenakshi must fight to remind him of their marriage and expose the man who tried to kill him.
“A beggar's bride becomes a billionaire's wife.”
Film Details
Cast & Crew





Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Koduthu Vaithaval
Cast reunions in this film: K. V. Mahadevan & M. G. Ramachandran (31 films together), K. V. Mahadevan & M. R. Radha (31 films together), M. G. Ramachandran & P. Neelakantan (16 films together), M. G. Ramachandran & M. R. Radha (15 films together), K. V. Mahadevan & K. A. Thangavelu (14 films together), and M. G. Ramachandran & S. A. Ashokan (9 films together).