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Overview
Saraswathi is a woman separated from her husband. She and her daughter Thilakam take refuge in her sister's family in Tiruchi. Saraswathi wants her daughter Thilakam to be married to her brother Sekhar. But her uncle Sambasivam wants to marry Thilakam to a rich but old man in Bombay. Sambasivam's son Gunasekharan is against this plan and wants Thilakam to be married to Sekhar.
A closer look
Thilakam (1960) is a Tamil-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by R. Krishnan, S. Panju. The cast includes Prem Nazir, M. N. Rajam, Sriranjani, R. Rajakumari. Runtime: 149 minutes.
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Thilakam FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Thilakam?
Thilakam is listed as a Tamil-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Thilakam?
Our source metadata lists 11 November 1960. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Thilakam?
The listed directors are R. Krishnan, S. Panju.
Who is in the cast of Thilakam?
The available cast credits include Prem Nazir, M. N. Rajam, Sriranjani, R. Rajakumari, D. Balasubramaniam. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Thilakam?
The recorded runtime is 149 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Thilakam?
The source lists these genres: Drama.
What is the original title of Thilakam?
The original title in our source data is திலகம். The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Thilakam about?
Saraswathi is a woman separated from her husband. She and her daughter Thilakam take refuge in her sister's family in Tiruchi. Saraswathi wants her daughter Thilakam to be married to her brother Sekhar. But her uncle Sambasivam wants to marry Thilakam to a rich but old man in Bombay. Sambasivam's son Gunasekharan is against this plan and wants Thilakam to be married to Sekhar.
