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Thanthaikku Pin Thanayan(1960)

Tamil mins

Thanthaikku Pin Thanayan (1960) is a Tamil-language family drama directed by G. R. Rao. The film stars T. R. Mahalingam as Mathivanan and Pandari Bai as Chandra. The story follows an elder brother who sacrifices his own happiness and wealth to support his younger brother's education and marriage. Set in a rural Tamil village, the film explores themes of duty, love, and familial obligation. The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan with lyrics by Kannadasan and A. Maruthakasi. Produced by M. M. A. Subbaiah Thevar under Surya Films, the movie was shot at Majestic Studios in Chennai. It was released in 1960 and received positive reviews for its emotional storytelling and strong performances.

Filmed In:Chennai, Majestic Studios
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1960
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

After their father dies, Mathivanan becomes the sole provider for his younger brother Thillaiyambalam. He works hard and sacrifices his own marriage to fund his brother's education and wedding. But when Thillaiyambalam discovers the truth, he must find a way to reunite Mathivanan with the woman he loves.

A brother's love knows no limits

Film Details

Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1960
Filmed InChennai, Majestic Studios

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Thanthaikku Pin Thanayan

Cast reunions in this film: K. V. Mahadevan & Pandari Bai (7 films together).

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