Savithri, who does not have any kids with her husband, decides to adopt her sister's child. Things take a turn when her sister meets her child after many years and yearns for him.
Acting
Bhanumathi's face could end wars—or start them.
Direction
Krishnan-Panju squeeze every drop from silent glances.
Director
R. Krishnan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
1962 Tamil cinema's 'sacrificing mother' archetype reached its apex here, influencing decades of maternal martyrdom plots.
Bhanumathi reportedly couldn't complete the dubbing without breaking down; final audio mixes her tears with dialogue.
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