| Director | A. C. Tirulokchandar |
|---|---|
| Producer | S. Gandhiraj |
| Writer | Aaroor Dass (dialogues) |
| Screenplay | A. C. Tirulokchandar |
| Story | A. C. Tirulokchandar |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan B. Saroja Devi Vijayanirmala Jaishankar |
| Music | M. S. Viswanathan |
| Cinematography | Thambu |
| Editing | B. Kanthasamy |
| Studio | Kamala Movies |
| Distributor | Sivaji Productions |
| Released | 1 January 1969 |
| Runtime | 148 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Anbalippu () is a 1969 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, B. Sarojadevi, Vijayanirmala and Jaishankar. It was released on 1 January 1969,[1][2] and was a hit at the box-office.[3]
Plot
Velu, a passionate and principled young man, returns to his village after completing his education in agriculture.He’s determined to modernize farming practices and uplift the lives of local farmers, challenging outdated traditions and exploitative landlords.Velu falls in love with Valli, a spirited village girl who supports his vision. Conflict arises when Velu’s progressive ideas clash with the interests of Vasudevan, a powerful and corrupt landlord (played by M. N. Nambiar). The film explores Velu’s struggle to implement scientific farming methods, fight social injustice, and win the trust of the villagers. Meanwhile, personal tensions brew as Meena (Vijayanirmala) and Raja (Jaishankar) add layers of romance and rivalry to the plot.
Soundtrack
Music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan and music were written by Kannadasan.[4]
References
- ^ "பிளாஷ்பேக்: பொன்விழா படங்கள்-2: அன்பளிப்பு 50 வருடங்களுக்கு முன்பு விவசாயத்தை பேசிய படம்" [Flashback: Golden jubilee films-2: Anbalippu, a film that spoke about agriculture 50 years ago] (in Tamil). Dinamalar. 27 January 2019. Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "121-130". nadigarthilagam.com. Archived 1 January 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2014-09-12.
- ^ Guy, Randor (2017-04-13). "Anbalippu (1969)". The Hindu. Archived 23 June 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
- ^ "Anbalippu". Gaana. Archived 8 May 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
External links
- Anbalippu at IMDb