Kadhalithal Podhuma

Kadhalithal Podhuma (English: Is it enough only by loving ?) is a 1967 Tamil Triangle - Romance and Suspense film was directed by K. V. Srinivas and Produced and supervisor by R. Sundaram under Modern Theatres.^[1] The film script was written by M. K. Devarajan and A. L. Narayanan wrote part of comedy script. Music by Vedha assets to the film. It stars Jaishankar, Vanisri, R. S. Manohar Venniradai Nirmala played lead with Thengai Srinivasan, V. S. Raghavan Rukmani and Kumar Radha played pivotal role.^[2][3][4]

Plot

Ravi is separated from his father (V. S. Raghavan), when he is barely three years old. He is reared by kind window(Kumari Rukmini). Ravi (Jaishankar) grows into a fine young man. He falls in love with Geetha (Venniradai Nirmala), who reciprocates his love. They engaged and are to be married soon. Mohana(Vanisri) a friend of Ravi's is in love with him too. She tries to win him over but Ravi does not harbor any feelings other than friendship for her. Realizing that her attempts are failure, Mohana is about to give up, but she sees a rays of hope, when she meets Thangaraj(R. S. Manohar). Thangaraj is in love with Geetha and therefore he teams up with Mohana and hatches a plan to break the bond between Ravi and Geetha. The plot thickens when Mohana appears on the days of Ravi's wedding and announce that she is already married to him. Ravi that but no one including his mother, believe him. Shattered by this development, Ravi moves in with his friend Mani (Thengai Srinivasan) meanwhile, Mohana makes herself comfortable at Ravi's home. Ravi's mother develops a soft corner for her and reveals to her a secret about Ravi's past. She also says to her that this will help Ravi unite with his Parents. Thangaraj learns of this and tries to use this secret to his advantage. Ravi on the other hand is trying to prove to Geetha that Mohana's story is false. Do Thangaraj and Mohna succeed in their wicked plans and separate Ravi and Geetha? Does Geetha realise Mohana's true colours and unite with Ravi again?

Cast

• Jaishankar as Ravi
• Vanisri as Mohana
• R. S. Manohar as Thangaraj
• Venniradai Nirmala as Geetha, Ravi's Cousin
• Thengai Srinivasan as Mani, Ravi's friend
• V. S. Raghavan as Soma Sundaram, Ravi's biological father
• Rukmani as Ravi's adoptive mother
• R. Pakkirisamy as Ravikumar
• Pushpamala as Manju
• Kumari Radha as Manju's sister
• A. L. Narayanan

Crew

• Art = K. Velu
• Processing = P. S. Narasimmam
• Audiography = T. P. Krishnamoorthi
• Choreography = B. Jayaram
• Stunt = K. K. Rathinam

Soundtrack

Music by Vedha and Lyrics were written by Kannadasan.^[5] The Playback singers consists of T. M. Soundararajan, P. Suseela and L. R. Eswari

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