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Uyarndha Manidhan (1968): cast, story & where to watch

1968 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 1968, Uyarndha Manidhan is a drama film directed by S. Panju, running about 168 minutes.

What it’s about. Raju, a rich man gets along even with the poor unlike his father. He falls in love with Parvathi, a poor girl but is forced to marry Vimala because of his father. Director duo Krishnan–Panju’s Midas touch made this remake of the 1966 Bengali film “Uttar Purush” a tremendous success in Tamil. Often considered as one of Sivaji Ganesan’s all-time greats, this drama is poignant account of the tragedies that befall a young heir following an act of atrocity.

Who’s in it. Uyarndha Manidhan stars Sivaji Ganesan, Sowcar Janaki, Vanisri and V. K. Ramasamy, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Uyarndha Manidhan sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Uyarndha Manidhan page.

If you liked it. Fans of Uyarndha Manidhan tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Uyarndha Manidhan (1968)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Uyarndha Manidhan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Uyarndha Manidhan worth watching?
Uyarndha Manidhan holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Uyarndha Manidhan?
Uyarndha Manidhan stars Sivaji Ganesan, Sowcar Janaki, Vanisri, V. K. Ramasamy and Manorama.
When was Uyarndha Manidhan released?
Uyarndha Manidhan was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 168 minutes.