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Policekaran Magal (1962)

Policekaran Magal poster
Original title
போலீஸ்காரன் மகள்
Directed by
C. V. Sridhar
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 36m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Tamil drama follows the life of a policeman and his daughter. Their close bond is tested when a crime creates conflict between duty and family loyalty.

tenseemotionalfamily-centeredearnestsuspensefuldramaticgroundedclassic

What happens

Policekaran Magal (transl. The Policeman's Daughter) is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by C. V. Sridhar. Based on B. S. Ramiah's play of the same name, it stars Balaji, Muthuraman, Vijayakumari, Santha Kumari and Pushpalatha. The film was released on 7 September 1962 and was a success. It was later remade in Telugu as Constable Koothuru (1963) and in Malayalam as Vyaamoham (1978). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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