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Anbu Magan(1961)

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Anbu Magan (1961) is a Tamil-language drama film directed by T. Prakash Rao. The film stars A. Nageswara Rao as Dr. Anand and Savitri as Ratna Devi. The story follows a doctor who gives his newborn son to a grieving widow after her miscarriage. He hides the truth and later suffers silently. The film explores themes of sacrifice, motherhood, and greed. It was produced by T. V. S. Raju under Pragathi Art Productions. The screenplay and dialogues were written by Murasoli Maran. Kamal Ghosh handled cinematography. The music was composed by T. Chalapathi Rao. Anbu Magan is a remake of the Hindi film Chirag Kahan Roshni Kahan (1959). It was released on 27 January 1961.

Filmed In:Chennai

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1961
Director
T. Prakash Rao
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

Dr. Anand is a respected doctor. His wife dies in childbirth. He gives his baby boy to a widowed woman who lost her child. Years later, his selfish wife Maya discovers the secret. She takes the child to court. The child is caught between two mothers. Dr. Anand must choose between his duty and his love.

A father's sacrifice, a mother's love

Film Details

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TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1961
Filmed InChennai

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Anbu Magan

Cast reunions in this film: Akkineni Nageswara Rao & Savitri (2 films together).

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