Antha Ezhu Naatkal

AnthaNaatkal read as Antha Ezhu Naatkal English Those Seven Days is a 1981 Tamil language film. Directed by and starred in by K. Bhagyaraj, the movie follows the life and ambitions of the hero, Palakkad Madhavan played by K. Bhagyaraj and his sidekick Gopi child actor Khaja Sharif. The movie was a great hit and very well received by the public. It was remade in to the Telugu as Radha Kalyanam and then made in Hindi as Woh Saat Din.

While their love is blossoming, Vasanthis parents get a proposal for Vasanthi from a wealthy widower who wants to marry a middleclass lady who would take care of his daughter and be a good daughterinlaw to his ailing mother. Vasanthis grandfather and mother decide to marry her to the doctor. Vasanthi refuses the proposal and decides to get married to Madhavan at a temple the next day. Her family and other people from her neighbourhood injure Madhavan and force Vasanthi into a marriage with Dr. Anand. She explains to Dr. Anand that she is unable to change her heart and accept him as her husband.Hearing of Vasanthis past, Dr. Anand decides that she should reunite with her lover and he will help her do that. He asks her to stay in his house for a week as his terminally ill mother is counting her last days. Vasanthi agrees to this while Anand is looking for Madhavan in Kerala and in Madras. During her sevenday stay with Dr. Anand, she starts interacting with him, his mother, his daughter. When her husband finds and brings Madhavan to take Vasanthi with him, she refuses to go and decides to stay with her husband. The movie ends with Bhagyrajs famous line my lover can become your wife but your wife can never become my lover. That is our culture. ........

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