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Aana Valarthiya Vanampadi (1959)

Aana Valarthiya Vanampadi poster
Directed by
P. Subramaniam
Country
India
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A man raises an elephant from a young age. The story follows their bond and the adventures they share.

nostalgiclightheartedmusicalemotionaldramaticsentimentalfamily-oriented

What happens

Aana Valarthiya Vanampadi is a 1959 Indian Malayalam-language film directed and produced by P. Subramaniam. The film stars Thikkurissi, S. P. Pillai, Bahadoor, M. N. Nambiar, and Miss Kumari. The film was released in Tamil on 27 November 1959, titled Yaanai Valartha Vaanambadi. Somasundaram wrote the dialogues. A sequel, titled Aana Valarthiya Vanampadiyude Makan, was released in 1971. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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