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Unnaithan Thambi (1974)

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How it feels

The film is about a man who discovers he has a younger brother. He tries to protect and care for him, facing challenges from family secrets and past conflicts.

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What happens

Unnaithan Thambi (transl. You only, brother) is a 1974 Indian Tamil-language film directed and co-edited by R. Vittal, and written by Panchu Arunachalam. The film stars Jaishankar and Jayachitra, with Ashokan, Srikanth, Thengai Srinivasan and Vennira Aadai Moorthy in supporting roles. It was released on 30 August 1974. The film's storyline was later adapted for Raja Chinna Roja (1989), also written by Arunachalam. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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