Akkarai Pachai () is a 1974 Indian Tamil-language film directed by N. Venkatesh and written by A. S. Prakasam. The film stars Jaishankar, Ravichandran, Nagesh, Lakshmi and Jayachitra. It was released on 19 September 1974.

Plot

Two highly educated women continuously find fault with their respective husbands. Their behavior puts immense strain on their relationships, driving the central conflict of the story exploring the themes of domestic harmony, ego, and the challenges of realistic expectations in marriage.

Cast

Production The song "Oorkolam Pogindra" was shot in Salem for which 100 parrots bought from Chennai were used in the song. Some scenes were shot at Yercaud.

Soundtrack The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, with lyrics by Kannadasan. The song "Ikkaraikku Akkarai Pachai" attained popularity.

Release and reception Akkarai Pachai was released on 19 September 1974. Kalki felt that, by not focusing on character development, the screenplay ruined itself, but praised the performances of the lead cast, and Prakasam's dialogues.

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