Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa (1971): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1971, Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa is a notable film directed by N. C. Chakravarthi.

What it’s about. The movie deals with four friends. Ravichandran, the hero, is the son of a rich man (Veera Raghavan), and he along with his three friends Nagesh, Mali and Murthy, lives in a mansion owned by his father. While they plan to go on a holiday, a young woman (Kanchana) sneaks into the bungalow, fleeing from danger, and begs the hero to offer her solace for two days. He agrees and the trip is cancelled. Kanchanca and Ravichandran fall in love. Another woman (Vijaya Chandrika) suddenly appears one night and leaves her child, Baby Shanthi, with a note claiming that she is Mali’s daughter. Mali asserts that he has never seen the baby before and asserts that he doesn’t know the woman in the letter. But he falls for the child and brings her up with love and affection.

Who’s in it. Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa stars Ravichandran as Ravi, Kanchana as Janaki, Nagesh as Raju and Rama Prabha as Andal, Raju's Lover, among others.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sun Nxt and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa page.