Kaathiruntha Kangal (Tamil: காத்திருந்த கண்கள்; English: The Eyes that Waited) is a 1962 Indian Tamil film directed by T. Prakash Rao. The film starred Gemini Ganesan and Savitri in the lead roles. It was adapted from a Bengali novel written by Malabika Roy, with the dialogues written by M.S. Solamalai and ‘Ma.Ra’.Synopsis
The film tells the story of twin sisters who get separated at birth due to poverty. One is brought up by a wealthy person, and the other by the mother (Lakshmi). A doctor (Gemini Ganesan) comes to treat the ailing mother, and the mother's daughter falls in love with him, of which the doctor is unaware. On her deathbed, the mother reveals to her daughter the existence of the twin. The young woman goes in search of her sister and by sheer chance, both travel in the same train. The train has an accident and the wealthy sister loses her memory and is presumed dead.
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