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Vietnam Veedu (1970)

Vietnam Veedu poster
Original title
வியட்நாம் வீடு
Directed by
P. Madhavan
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 44m
Rated
U
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family struggles with conflict and misunderstanding under one roof. The story follows the head of a household as he tries to keep his family together amid personal and social pressures.

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What happens

Vietnam Veedu (transl. Vietnam House) is a 1970 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by P. Madhavan and written by Sundaram. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and Padmini, with Nagesh, K. A. Thangavelu, Srikanth, M. Bhanumathi and Rama Prabha in supporting roles. Produced by Sivaji Productions, it is based on Sundaram's play of the same name. The film was released on 11 April 1970 and became a commercial success. It won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film. The film was remade in Telugu as Vintha Samsaram (1971) and in Kannada as Shanthi Nivasa (1988). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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