Sumathi En Sundari

Story

Synopsis

Sumathi, a famous actress longing for a simple life, accidentally gets off a train in a remote hill village while en route to a film shoot. Caught in heavy rain, she seeks shelter at the home of Madhu, the local estate manager, who initially hesitates but eventually takes her in. As she hides her identity, a landslide cuts off train access for a week, forcing her to stay. Mistaken for Madhu’s wife by his boss, Sumathi finds herself drawn to Madhu. Romance blossoms, but complications arise when her film crew tracks her down, leading to confusion and emotional revelations.

Director

C. V. Rajendran

Writers

Chitralaya Gopu

Language

Tamil

Country

India

Release date

13 April 1971

Ensemble

Cast

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  Sivaji Ganesan

  Madhu

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  J. Jayalalithaa

  Sumathi / Sundari

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  Nagesh

  Mannangatti Sundaram

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  Manorama

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  V. R. Gopalakrishnan

  Director Chinnasamy

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  K. A. Thangavelu

  Rathnasamy

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  Sachu

  Sachu / Saraswathi

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  Thengai Srinivasan

  Paramanandam

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  Senthamarai

  Railway Station Master