Alaya Deepam (1980)

Directed by

C. V. Sridhar

Genre

Drama

Country

India

Runtime

2h 27m

Elsewhere

IMDb

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How it feels

This Tamil drama from 1984 stars Sujatha, Rajesh, and Suresh. It follows family relationships and personal struggles in a traditional setting. The title refers to a temple lamp, symbolizing lasting hope or duty.

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What happens

Alaya Deepam (transl. The temple lamp) is a 1984 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by C. V. Sridhar and produced by K. R. Gangadharan. The film stars Sujatha, Rajesh, Suresh and Ilavarasi. It was released on 6 July 1984. The film was remade in Telugu under the same title in 1985 with Sujatha, Suresh, Ilavarasi and Y. G. Mahendran reprising their roles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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