Panam Pandhiyiley(1961)
Panam Pandhiyiley is a 1961 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Krishna Rao and produced by M. A. Venu under MAV Pictures. The cast includes S. S. Rajendran, M. R. Radha, C. R. Vijayakumari, and Rajasree. The story follows a poor village man who becomes obsessed with wealth and falls into a web of greed and crime. The film was shot in black-and-white in Madras studios. It received attention for M. R. Radha's villainous performance, with one critic noting the film's dependence on his screen presence. The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. The film was released on 7 November 1961 and was later remade in Malayalam as Ozhukkinethire.
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- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1961
- Director
- K. Somu
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
A poor young man named Raju leaves his village to chase quick money. He falls under the influence of a greedy businessman who uses him for dishonest schemes. As Raju gets deeper into crime, he loses his family, his freedom, and his soul. He must decide if wealth is worth the price.
“Money leads. Greed destroys.”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Panam Pandhiyiley
Cast reunions in this film: K. V. Mahadevan & M. R. Radha (31 films together), S. S. Rajendran & Vijayakumari (23 films together), K. V. Mahadevan & S. S. Rajendran (20 films together), K. V. Mahadevan & Vijayakumari (17 films together), S. S. Rajendran & M. R. Radha (15 films together), and M. R. Radha & Vijayakumari (14 films together).