
Movie Name: Nadodi Mannan (1958)
Directed by: M. G. Ramachandran
Written by: M. Karunanidhi, A. S. A. Sami, M. G. Ramachandran
Starring by: M. G. Ramachandran, Bhanumathi Ramakrishna, Saroja Devi, M. N. Nambiar, T. S. Balaiah
Genres: Political, Adventure, Drama
Country: India
Language: Tamil
Plot:
A prince disguises himself as a commoner to understand the hardships faced by his people under a corrupt regime. His journey of self-discovery leads to love, betrayal, and a revolution for justice, ultimately overthrowing the corrupt governance and bringing fairness to the kingdom.
Legacy:
A landmark in Tamil cinema, Nadodi Mannan became a massive success, elevating M. G. Ramachandran’s cinematic and political legacy.