Thambikku Oru Paattu(1991)
Thambikku Oru Paattu is a 1991 Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Ashok Kumar. The film stars Vikas Rishi (credited as Velu) in the lead role, with R.S. Shivaji and Silk Smitha in supporting roles. The story follows Velu, a poor daily wage laborer who dedicates his life to supporting his younger brother's education. His world turns upside down when he falls in love with a woman, only to discover that his brother loves her too. The film explores themes of sacrifice, family duty, and silent suffering. Music for the film was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The movie is noted for its emotional depth and focus on brotherly bonds. It was released in India in 1991 and is available on select streaming platforms.
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- Theatrical Release
- 12 September 1991
- Director
- Ashok Kumar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 57m 0
Storyline
Velu is a poor young man who works tirelessly to give his younger brother a good education. His life gets complicated when he falls in love with a kind woman. But Velu's world shatters when he learns his brother also loves the same woman. He must choose between his own happiness and his brother's future.
“A brother's love knows no limits”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Thambikku Oru Paattu
Cast reunions in this film: Ilayaraja & Ashok Kumar (2 films together).