![]() ![]() She even locks him up in a room and treats him like an untouchable. With no money left for the treatment of his disease, he is totally ignored and despised by Kantha and her associates. When he loses the last of his riches and close ones, he gets struck down by leprosy. Mohan loses his mind over Kantha, even surrenders all his riches to her and also loses every loved one in his life. Mohan even failed to attend his own mother's post-death formalities as he wanted to attend the birthday function of Kantha's mother. His best friend Balu tries to advise him and mend his ways but Mohan turns a deaf ear. ![]() ![]() But he develops an affair with Kantha, a prostitute. Immediately after his return to India, he is married to Chandra, a cultured, well-mannered, conservative Indian village girl. He is ruthless and even beats his own mother. He does not respect elders, or people below his social standards. Mohanasundaram is a philanderer, chain-smoker and drunkard. It was later remade in Kannada as Raktha Kanneeru (2003). The film became a critical and commercial success, and Radha became a much sought-after artiste in Tamil cinema. Ratha Kanneer was released on 25 October 1954, during the week of Diwali. Jayaraman, with lyrics by Mahakavi Bharathiyaar, Bharathidasan, Udumalai Narayana Kavi and Ku. The score was composed by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy and the songs by C. Chandran and editing by Panju under the alias S. The film was produced by Perumal Mudaliar of National Pictures, and had Radha reprising his role from the play. It revolves around a returned-from-abroad, westernised rich man who shows arrogance and contempt towards anything part of Indian culture and anyone below his social standards. Based on Thangaraj's play of the same name, the film stars M. ![]() Tears of Blood) is a 1954 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Krishnan–Panju, and written by Tiruvarur K. ![]()
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