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Aadavantha Daivam(1960)

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Aadavantha Daivam is a 1960 Indian Tamil-language romantic dance film directed by P. Neelakantan and written by Era. Shanmugam. The film stars Anjali Devi, Saroja E.V., and T.R. Mahalingam in lead roles. It tells the story of a poor dancer named Anandan who falls in love with a wealthy woman, leading to conflict with her father who despises dance. The film is notable for its focus on dance as a central narrative device and its exploration of class divides. Produced by Majestic Studios, it was released on April 1, 1960, in India.

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 April 1960
Director
P. Neelakantan
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

A poor but gifted dancer named Anandan captures the heart of a wealthy woman named Malathi. Her father, who hates dance, forbids their love and forces her to marry a rich man. Anandan must use his art to fight for their love and prove that dance is not a sin.

When a god dances, love wins

Film Details

Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date1 April 1960

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Aadavantha Daivam

Cast reunions in this film: K. V. Mahadevan & M. R. Radha (31 films together), K. V. Mahadevan & P. Neelakantan (6 films together), M. R. Radha & P. Neelakantan (6 films together), K. V. Mahadevan & E. V. Saroja (4 films together), M. R. Radha & Anjali Devi (4 films together), and M. R. Radha & E. V. Saroja (4 films together).

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