Major Chandrakanth

Major Chandrakanth (1966)
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A man named Mohan kills the partner of his sister, Vimala. Despite the tragedy, the victim's blind father, Major Chandrakanth, decides to hide Mohan from the authorities. The situation escalates when Srikanth, the Major's eldest son and a dedicated police officer, leads the investigation to find the killer. After discovering Mohan is hiding in his own residence, Srikanth arrests him. Upon realizing that his father knowingly protected a murder suspect, Srikanth also takes the blind man into custody.

The film was directed and written by K. Balachander, marking the second of 13 films he directed. It followed his 1965 production Neerkumizhi and preceded Apoorva Raagangal in 1975. Produced by A. V. Meiyappan through AVM Productions, the Indian film features a cast including Nagesh, Major Sundarrajan, R. Muthuraman, A. V. M. Rajan, and J. Jayalalithaa. Released on November 9, 1966, this drama and thriller has a runtime of 163 minutes.

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