Nadhiyai Thedi Vandha Kadal () is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language film. The directorial debut of B. Lenin, the film stars Jayalalithaa and Sarath Babu, and is based on a Maharishi novel of the same name. It was the last Tamil film to be released with Jayalalithaa in the lead role. The film was released on 15 January 1980.

Plot

Cast Jayalalithaa Sarath Babu Fatafat Jayalaxmi Srikanth Master Sekhar Jamila

Soundtrack The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, with the lyrics written by Panchu Arunachalam. The song "Poonthottam Poovil" attained popularity, and was frequently broadcast on radio stations in Madras.

Song Singers Thavikkudhu Thayanguthu P. Jayachandran, S. P. Sailaja Poonthottam Poovil S. P. Sailaja Engeyo Etho P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam Varatha Kalangal P. Susheela, S. P. Sailaja

Release and reception Nadhiyai Thedi Vandha Kadal was released on 15 January 1980. Kausikan of Kalki thanked director Lenin for carrying the story smoothly and concluded fans flock to the theatre like sea. Maharishi, however, was dissatisfied with the ending and few changes of the film made from the novel.

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