17 Feb 1940
Castle on the Hudson
A hardened crook behind bars comes up against a reform-minded warden.
Mahanadhi
The Great River
Krishnaswamy, an honest man, is conned into a chit fund business and imprisoned. While he faces unspeakable hardships in prison, his family disintegrates.
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Kamal Haasan Krishnaswamy
Poornam Viswanathan Panjapakesan 'Iyer'
S. N. Lakshmi Saraswathi Ammal
Cochin Haneefa Dhanush
Sukanya Yamuna
Mahanadhi Shobana Kaveri (young)
Mahanadi Dinesh Bharani
Mahanadhi Shankar Thulukaanam
Rajesh Muthusamy
Tulasi Manju
Mohan Natrajan Venkatachalam
Thalaivasal Vijay Mannangkatti
Sangita Kaveri (older, uncredited)
Sethu Vinayagam
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