Makkala Sainya (1980)
The love story of the hero, taking care of his now-orphaned brother's children and the heroine, taking care of her now-orphaned sister's children. The children, who are always at loggerheads, makes their marriage an impossibility until they are forced to join forces
- Date of release
- 1980-05-09
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Director
- Lakshmi
Casting
Interesting facts
Mazhalai Pattalam is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language children's film simultaneously filmed in Kannada as Makkala Sainya. The directorial debut of Lakshmi, it stars Vishnuvardhan and Sumithra. The story is based on the 1968 American film Yours, Mine and Ours. Mazhalai Pattalam was released on 9 May 1980, and Makkala Sainya on 21 July that year. The film was remade in Telugu as Ramadandu (1981).
Production
The film, announced in 1979, is the directorial debut of Lakshmi, who was supervised by K. Balachander. The story is based on the 1968 film Yours, Mine and Ours. When Balachander approached Visu to write the screenplay and dialogues, he left his job at a travel company and agreed to write the screenplay while also taking care of post-production activities as per Balachander's request.
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