Akka Thangai () is a 1969 Indian Tamil-language legal drama film, directed by M. A. Thirumugam and produced and screenplay done by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar. The dialogue was written by Aaroor Dass and the story was written by Poovai Krishnan respectively. Music was by Shankar–Ganesh. It stars Jaishankar, K. R. Vijaya and Sowcar Janaki. The film was released on 28 February 1969. It was remade in Telugu as Akka Chellelu (1970).
Plot
A poor, struggling city-dweller woman named Janaki sacrifices everything to make her younger sister, Vijaya, an advocate. However, fate turns Vijaya against her sister's husband in a murder case.
Cast
Soundtrack Music was by Shankar–Ganesh. Song Singers Lyricist Length "Kuruvikala Ullasa" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela A. Maruthakasi 02:27 "Aaduvathu Vetri Mayil" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela Kannadasan 03:29 "Maruvathu Society" L. R. Eswari 03:21 "Paattodu Raagam Inge" Seerkazhi Govindarajan 03:24
Accolades Akka Thangai won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Second Best Film.
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