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Release Year1958
Runtime2h 17m
LanguageTamil
CertificationNR
Genres—
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DirectorChitrapu Narayana Rao
WritersChitrapu Narayana Rao
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsAnnaiyin Aanai
About Annaiyin Aanai
Ganesh's father is falsely accused of a crime and murdered in prison. Years later, his mother asks him to exact revenge against the culprit.
Directed by Chitrapu Narayana Rao, Annaiyin Aanai leans on a strong ensemble — Sivaji Ganesan, Savitri, Pandari Bai — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1958.
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