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Dheiva Thaai (1964)

Dheiva Thaai poster
Original title
தெய்வத் தாய்
Directed by
P. Madhavan
Genre
drama, family
Country
India
Runtime
2h 56m
Rated
U
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Tamil film from 1964 that follows a mother's devotion and sacrifices for her family. It is a story of love and duty set in a traditional household.

dramaticemotionalfamily-orientedsentimentalheartfeltmelodramaticclassic

What happens

Deiva Thai (transl. Divine Mother) is a 1964 Indian Tamil-language film, produced and co-written by R. M. Veerappan, directed by P. Madhavan and starring M. G. Ramachandran. It was released on 18 July 1964 and became one of the most successful Tamil films of the year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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