Anadhai Anandhan (1970)

Original title

அனாதை ஆனந்தன்

Directed by

S. Panju, R. Krishnan

Genre

drama, family

Country

India

Runtime

3h 55m

Rated

U

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An orphaned child forms a close bond with a kind-hearted woman. The film shows their relationship and the challenges they face together.

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What happens

Anadhai Anandhan ( transl. Orphaned Anandhan) is a 1970 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Krishnan–Panju and jointly produced by Muthuvel Movies alongwith AVM Productions. It stars A. V. M. Rajan, Muthuraman, R. S. Manohar and Anjali Devi. The bond between the lead heroine Jayalalithaa with the orphaned child played by Master Sekhar was the highlight of the film. The film was simultaneously made in Hindi as Chanda Aur Bijli, which was released earlier in 1969. It was a successful film on its release. This film was dubbed in Telugu as Akka Thamudu in 1972. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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