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Nam Naadu (1969)
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NAM NAADU (English: OUR COUNTRY) is a 1969 Tamil movie starring M.G.R and Jayalalitha. It is a remake of the Telugu hit KATHANAYAKUDU, starring N.T.R. and also Jayalalitha.
After the phenomenal success of ENGA VEETTU PILLAI produced by the legendary producer B.Nagi Reddy, MGR told the former that he wanted to make a film to find out how people would react to his entry into politics. Reddy suggested remaking the Telugu hit, KATHANAYAKUDU, which featured N.T.Rama Rao, released on 27th february 1969 . MGR agreed. NAM NAADU was made!
Synopsis
Dharmalingham (S. V. Ranga Rao), Aalavandar (S. A. Ashokan) and Punniyakodi (K. A. Thangavelu) are three VIPs in a township who have established themselves as noble citizens of the country but in reality are traitors who dare to do any type of crimes for money.Actors
M. G. Ramachandran
(Durai)
Jayalalithaa
(Ammu (alias Alamelu))
Nagesh
(Govindha, Durai's friend)
Ramasamy Subramania Manohar
(Vijay, Ammu's elder brother)
Sridevi
(Raja, Muthaiya's son)
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