Vidivelli (1960)
விடிவெள்ளி
Chandru steals a diamond necklace to help his sister unite with her husband but things do not go well when he decides to replace the stolen one with a new necklace.
- Date of release
- 1960-12-31
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Genres
- Family, Drama
- Director
- C. V. Sridhar
Casting
- Sivaji Ganesan — Chandru
- B. Saroja Devi — Wealthy Man's Daughter Chitra
- K. Balaji — Ravi (Meena's Husband)
- M. N. Rajam — Chandru's Sister Meena
- S. V. Ranga Rao — Wealthy Man
- T. R. Ramachandran — Wealthy Man's Driver Babu
- M. R. Santhanam — Rosie's Father David
- P. Santha Kumari — Chandru's Mother
- Padmini Priyadarshini — Rosie
Interesting facts
Vidivelli is a 1960 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by C. V. Sridhar. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi and M. N. Rajam; Ganesan also produced it under Prabhuram Pictures, a subsidiary of his own company Sivaji Films. The film focuses on a brother who steals a diamond necklace for his sister's happy life, but the necklace itself becomes a problem. The rest of the story deals with what is the secret of the necklace and how the brother solves this puzzle.
Production
In 1953, M. G. Ramachandran intended to produce a film titled Vidivelli with M. Karunanidhi writing; however, the project was dropped after Karunanidhi's arrest for participating in the Kallakudi demonstration that year. The title was later used for an unrelated film written and directed by C. V. Sridhar and produced by Sivaji Ganesan under Prabhuram Pictures, a subsidiary of his company Sivaji Films. Cinematography was handled by A.
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