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Adaikalam (2006)
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Adaikalam is a 2006 Tamil family drama film directed by Bhuvanaraja and produced by N. Sri Narayanathas for Kaladas Creations. The movie features Prashanth, Uma, Thiagarajan and Saranya in the leading roles while Radharavi, Ravichandran and Nalini play other supporting roles. The film's score is composed by Sabesh-Murali and the venture had a low profile release on 29 December 2006 but won positive reviews from film critics.
Synopsis
Anbu (Prashanth) is a doctor & also a lovable brother of Thamizh (Uma) who are the son & daughter of Kasthuri (Saranya). Somasundaram (Radharavi), uncle of Anbu who takes care of his sister and her family. One day Anbu comes to know about his sister Thamizh’s love and arranges for the marriage. During wedding preparations unexpectedly Anbu’s mother dies out of shock. Hence Somasundaram calls Anbu’s father Sathyamurthy (Thiagarajan) who was separated from Kasthuri long years back. Anbu gets furious and argues with his uncle not to allow his heartless father to conduct the funeral and rituals. Sathyamurthy gets snubbed by his daughter and son on many occasions repeatedly, unperturbed by their ill-treatment’s, he stays quietly with his family bearing this agony. As story moves on Sathyamurthy feels sad and shares his story to Somasundaram. Somasundaram narrates the flash back to Anbu and Thamizh and make them to know about their father’s real story.Actors
Prashanth
(Anbu)
Uma Shankari
(Thamizh)
Thiagarajan Sivanandam
(Sathyamurthy)
Nalini
Radha Ravi
(Somasundaram)
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