| Vazhkai / Jeevitham | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | M. V. Raman |
| Produced by | A.V. Meiyappan |
| Written by | P. Neelakandan (Tamil) Toleti Venkata Reddy (Telugu) |
| Starring | Vyjayanthimala S. Varalakshmi T. R. Ramachandran C. H. Narayana Rao |
| Music by | R. Sudarsanam |
| Release date(s) | 22 December 1949 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil Telugu |
'Vazhkai' (Tamil: வாழ்கை; English: Life) is a 1949 Tamil drama film produced by AVM Productions and directed by M. V. Raman.[1] The film starred by Vyjayanthimala in her first leading role with S. Varalakshmi, T. R. Ramachandran, C. H. Narayana Rao and Chilakalapudi Seetha Rama Anjaneyulu as the ensemble cast while Padmini and Lalitha in guest appearance. The film was simultaneously released in Telugu as Jeevitham (Telugu: జీవితం).
Contents |
Murthi (Narayana Rao) comes to a village. He deceives Lakshmi (Varalakshmi) and has sex with her. After going back to his home town he tries to marry Rani (Vyjayanthimala), who loves Pathi (Ramachandran). Lakshmi discovers she is pregnant and goes to meet Murthi, who pretends ignorance. She jumps into the sea in a suicide attempt. A passerby saves her and she delivers the baby. She leaves the baby with Pathi. He takes care of the baby and faces a lot of problems. Learning about the baby Rani gets suspicious. Finally the actions of Murthi are exposed and he accepts Lakshmi as his wife.
|
||||||||
|
||||||||||||||