Edhir Paradhathu

Edhir Paradhathu English The Unexpected is a 1954 Indian Tamil language film starring Sivaji Ganesan and Padmini in the lead roles. The film was remade in Malayalam as Nithyakanyaka, in Telugu as Ilavelpu and in Hindi as Sharada.

Meanwhile, the blind hero realises that his sweetheart is now his stepmother. An eye surgery restores his sight. More complications follow and when the hero tries to rekindle the old romance, the young woman and the lonely stepmother slaps him and throws him out. She reconciles herself to a life of an eternal bride, with the hero going away to continue his studies abroad.The film was shot at the Jupiter Studios, Adyar, which was then under lease to Jupiter Pictures, and its sister concern Saravanabhava and Unity Pictures produced the film. Art direction was by the maestro A.K. Sekhar. The latter day successful filmmaker M.A. Thirumugam was then an assistant editor attached to the studio. The scene where Padmini had to slap Sivaji, she became involved in her character and went hysteric and slapped him continuously, finally Sivaji made her lie down and made her back to normal. ........

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