Kavalai Illaadha Manithan(1960)
Kavalai Illaadha Manithan is a 1960 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by K. Shankar. It stars Chandrababu and Rajasulochana in lead roles, with M. R. Radha, T. S. Balaiah, and T. R. Mahalingam in supporting parts. The story follows Muthu, a carefree lawyer who resolves conflicts caused by his cruel brother Manickam. The film was written and co-produced by renowned poet Kannadasan. Its soundtrack, composed by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy, features the popular song "Pirakkum Podhum Azhuginraai." The film was released on 19 August 1960 and was not a commercial success. Kannadasan later remarked that producing it made him a worried man despite the title's meaning.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 19 August 1960
- Director
- K. Shankar
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
Muthu is a cheerful lawyer who solves everyone's problems. His brother Manickam is cruel and selfish. Manickam betrays a poor woman named Kaveri and abandons her with their child. Muthu must fight his own family to bring justice to Kaveri and help another woman escape a forced marriage.
“The man with no worries.”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Kavalai Illaadha Manithan
Cast reunions in this film: Viswanathan Ramamoorthy & M. R. Radha (19 films together), K. Shankar & Viswanathan Ramamoorthy (6 films together), Viswanathan Ramamoorthy & L. Vijayalakshmi (4 films together), Viswanathan Ramamoorthy & J. P. Chandrababu (4 films together), M. R. Radha & Rajasulochana (4 films together), and K. Shankar & M. R. Radha (3 films together).