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Naan Vanangum Dheivam(1963)
Tamil mins
Naan Vanangum Dheivam (1963) is a Tamil film directed by K. Somu.
Director:K. Somu
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1963
- Director
- K. Somu
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
A scientist creates a living man in his laboratory. This artificial being struggles to find acceptance in the world, leading to tragic consequences for its creator and those around them.
“A scientist's creation turns into a terrifying monster.”
Film Details
0.0Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1963
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
identitysurvivalcorruptionjustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Trivia
- This was one of the first Tamil films to combine horror and science fiction themes.
- The film's director, K. Somu, was primarily known for directing family dramas and mythological films.
- It was released the same year as the more famous Tamil horror film 'Chandralekha', creating competition.
- The movie is a very loose adaptation, setting the Frankenstein story within a Tamil cultural context.
- Actor M.R. Radha played a key role, but the film is not as remembered as his other villainous performances.
- The film's special effects were considered ambitious for the time and budget of Tamil cinema in the 1960s.
- Unlike the original novel, the creature in this version was likely given a more dramatic and visible design.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Naan Vanangum Dheivam
Actor-Composer35 films →
Actor-Actor21 films →
Actor-Composer13 films →
Director-Composer3 films →
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