Sollu Thambi Sollu

Sollu Thambi Sollu (1959)

சொல்லு தம்பி சொல்லு

Chinnathambi, the only son of estate owner Sundaram Pillai, falls in love with Kalyani, the daughter of a poor clerk, but their romance faces obstacles.

Date of release
1959-03-27
Runtime
3h 0m
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Director
T.V. Sundaram

Casting

Interesting facts

Sollu Thambi Sollu is a 1959 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film produced and directed by T. V. Sundaram. It is an adaptation of the William Shakespeare play As You Like It. The film stars Prem Nazir and Rajasulochana. It was released on 27 March 1959, and did not succeed commercially.

Production

Sollu Thambi Sollu is an adaptation of the William Shakespeare play As You Like It, and was in development as early as July 1958. It was directed by T. V. Sundaram, who also produced the film under his own company T. V. S. Productions; that company was an offshot of Modern Theatres, focusing on low-budget films. The dialogues were written by Vindhan. The final length of the film was 16,053 metres (52,667 ft).

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