Manaalane Mangaiyin Baakkiyam (1957)

Original title

Manalane Mangayin Bhagyam

Directed by

Vedantam Raghavaiah

Genre

fantasy film

Country

India

Runtime

3h 31m

Rated

U

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A human man and an angel from a celestial land fall in love. Their relationship faces many twists and turns.

whimsicalromanticfantasticalmelodramaticbittersweetold-fashioneddreamlikeemotional

What happens

Manaalane Mangaiyin Baakkiyam (transl. Husband is a woman's fortune) is a 1957 Indian Tamil-language fantasy film directed by Vedantam Raghavaiah, starring Anjali Devi and Gemini Ganesan. The film was made simultaneously in Telugu as Suvarna Sundari with A. Nageswara Rao replacing Ganesan and a slightly different supporting cast. The story is about a human from Earth and an angel from a celestial land falling in love and the many turns the tale takes. It was remade in Hindi as Suvarna Sundari with Anjali Devi reprising her role alongside Nageswara Rao. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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