Muktha Srinivasan

Directing

Muktha Srinivasan

Born — Died

1929-10-31 — 2018-05-29

Place of birth

Malapuram, Tanjore, Tamil Nadu, India

Known for

Directing

Credits

40 titles

Muktha Srinivasan entered the film industry in 1947, as Senior Assistant to T. R. Sundaram, by coaching artists in dialogue delivery. He worked with Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi in Manthiri Kumari and with major artists of the time including T. R. Mahalingam, Anjali Devi, Madhuri Devi, S. Balachandar and L. V. Prasad. He worked with Director K. Ramnoth as assistant along with K. S. Sethumathavan.

Known for

Behind the camera

Thenmazhai poster
NR

Nirmala saves Bhaskar from committing suicide and shows him the positive side of life. Both get married, but soon she realises he is a mere puppet in the hands of a man who claims to be his father.

Thenmazhai

1966

Ninaivil Nindraval poster
NR

Prema, an amnesiac, marries Prakash, a jobless young man, and they live with his friend. However, she meets with another accident and loses memories of her marriage.

Ninaivil Nindraval

1967

Nayakan poster
7.9

Velu Naicker, who witnesses the brutal murder of his father, kills a corrupt policeman and escapes to Mumbai, only to become a gangster.

Nayakan

1987

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Naalu Veli Nilam

1959

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NR

No synopsis available yet.

Thamarai Kulam

1959

Kangalin Vaarthaigal poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Kangalin Vaarthaigal

1998

Cinema Paithiyam poster
NR

A young girl loves bunking school to watch movies. Unable to distinguish between reel and real life, she insists on marrying her favourite hero. The kind-hearted hero agrees to help the family.

Cinema Paithiyam

1975

No artwork available
NR

Shakuntala's family believes that she brings bad luck as her mother died as soon as she was born. She faces lot of criticism until she meets Mohan, a young man, who is against superstitions.

Panithirai

1961

No artwork available
NR

Shakuntala's family believes that she brings bad luck as her mother died as soon as she was born. She faces lot of criticism until she meets Mohan, a young man, who is against superstitions.

Panithirai

1961

Kodai Mazhai poster
6.0

Vidya, a school student, is an aspiring dancer who is neglected by her family. She faces challenges in her life when she loses her eyesight in an unfortunate accident.

Kodai Mazhai

1986

Sivappu Sooriyan poster
4.5

Sivappu Sooriyan is one man's hunt for his missing family and to bring to book the perpetrators of their ruin.

Sivappu Sooriyan

1983

Kathanayagan poster
10.0

Mani and Ramani, two poor men, plan to go to Dubai in order to earn money. But they land in trouble when a gangster thinks they are detectives and decides to kill them.

Kathanayagan

1988

Simla Special poster
6.5

Two friends, Gopu and Babu, own a troupe that performs comedic plays. When Babu faces a financial crisis, the two friends decide to accept a commission and perform for the Tamilians in Shimla.

Simla Special

1982

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Edhir Katru

1990

Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum poster
NR

Kumaran, who is blind, gets attached with his eye doctor's daughter-in-law. However, he is shocked to learn that the man responsible for his sister's death is none other than the doctor's son.

Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum

1981

Paritchaikku Neramaachu poster
7.0

Narashimaachari, a respected Brahmin government clerk, is determined to help his good-hearted but unemployed son, Varadhukutty, secure a stable job. When a desperate act to obtain leaked exam papers ends in disgrace, Narashimaachari vows to restore his honor and prepare his son honestly. But tragedy strikes on the day of the exam, plunging the family into grief. A year later, a fugitive thief named Anand—who looks exactly like the late Varadhukutty—takes refuge in their home. Asked to impersonate the dead son to comfort his mentally ill mother, Anand slowly transforms under the family's care. When the truth about the past emerges, the fragile bonds they’ve rebuilt are put to the test.

Paritchaikku Neramaachu

1982

Paritchaikku Neramaachu poster
7.0

Narashimaachari, a respected Brahmin government clerk, is determined to help his good-hearted but unemployed son, Varadhukutty, secure a stable job. When a desperate act to obtain leaked exam papers ends in disgrace, Narashimaachari vows to restore his honor and prepare his son honestly. But tragedy strikes on the day of the exam, plunging the family into grief. A year later, a fugitive thief named Anand—who looks exactly like the late Varadhukutty—takes refuge in their home. Asked to impersonate the dead son to comfort his mentally ill mother, Anand slowly transforms under the family's care. When the truth about the past emerges, the fragile bonds they’ve rebuilt are put to the test.

Paritchaikku Neramaachu

1982

No artwork available
5.0

Poojaikku Vantha Malar - It is a story about two thick friends Suresh (Gemini Ganesan) and Ravi (Muthuraman) who studied in same college and works in a same company. This story potrays about the relationship of two best friends and then how their relationships breaks because of small misunderstanding. Ravi gets appointed as an engineer in a company where suresh works in a junior level. After being best friends here they face each other as a boss and employee. Classic Movie starring Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, Muthuraman, Manimala, Manorama, Nagesh, S.Ramarao Pandari Bhai directed by Srinivasan and Music Composed by Vishwanathan - Ramamoorthy

Poojaikku Vantha Malar

1965

Chinna Chinna Aasaigal poster
NR

Chinna Chinna Aasaigal is a 1989 romantic Indian comedy movie in the Tamil language

Chinna Chinna Aasaigal

1989

No artwork available
9.0

Malathi, who is hard to please, falls in love with Sukumar. However, when Balraj, an affluent man, is attracted towards Malathi, their love life begins to struggle due to Balraj's intrusion.

Bommalaattam

1968

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NR

No synopsis available yet.

Imayam

1979

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NR

No synopsis available yet.

Imayam

1979

No artwork available
4.3

A group of college students invent a chemical potion that turns them invisible. They use their invention to steal Rs 10,000 crore from Karishma (Kanishka). It is then up to CB-CID officer Shankar Lal (Vivek) to trace the money from the students, who are on the run.

Pathaayiram Kodi

2013

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NR

Vasanthan (S. S. Rajendran) goes to America for higher studies. During his absence, his widowed mother Karpagam (C. T. Rajakantham) manages their glass factory at Salem with help of manager Balu (T. K. Ramachandran), who has a relationship with Vasanthan's niece Kokilam (M. N. Rajam). Since Vasnthan's mother does not understand the factory's working and management, Balu brings everything under his control and swindles the company by various means.

Mudhalali

1957

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Avan Aval Adhu

1980

No artwork available
NR

Fame hungry Nirmala has to marry realist Gopi who has to deal with her antics, which leads to their estrangement

Perum Pugazhum

1976

Nirai Kudam poster
NR

Nirai Kudam (Full Pitcher) is a 1969 Indian Tamil film, directed by Muktha Srinivasan and produced by V. Ramasamy under Muktha Films banner. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Vanisree in the lead roles, and had musical score by V. Kumar.

Nirai Kudam

1969

Pala Parikshai poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Pala Parikshai

1977

No artwork available
NR

Mohan, the eldest son of a middle class family believes that he should be superior in everything. He falls in love with Radha and gets married to her. However, issues arise when his wife is forced to go out to work as his job doesn't pay him enough for everyone. This leads to a strain in their relationship as the fact that his wife is more successful, irks him and he ends up doing odd jobs to earn more money. Radha ignorant of his husband's jealousy decides to conduct Mohan's sister Suseela's wedding. But with Mohan adamant to do things on his own, will he and Radha be keep their differences aside for their family?

Suryagandhi

1973

Vaai Kozhuppu poster
NR

Vaai Kozhuppu is a 1989 Indian Tamil film, directed by Muktha Srinivasan and produced by Ramaswamy Govind and Muktha S. Ravi. The film stars Pandiarajan, Gautami, Janagaraj and S. S. Chandran in lead roles. The film had musical score by Chandra Bose.

Vaai Kozhuppu

1989

Vaai Kozhuppu poster
NR

Vaai Kozhuppu is a 1989 Indian Tamil film, directed by Muktha Srinivasan and produced by Ramaswamy Govind and Muktha S. Ravi. The film stars Pandiarajan, Gautami, Janagaraj and S. S. Chandran in lead roles. The film had musical score by Chandra Bose.

Vaai Kozhuppu

1989

Polladhavan poster
6.2

While travelling to a new job location, Sita is attacked, and saved by a man who kills the offender. Later, she realises that her boss is the killer from the past and is warned against reporting him.

Polladhavan

1980

Polladhavan poster
6.2

While travelling to a new job location, Sita is attacked, and saved by a man who kills the offender. Later, she realises that her boss is the killer from the past and is warned against reporting him.

Polladhavan

1980

Andharangam poster
7.0

Thangadurai does not talk to his wife assuming that she has cheated him. However, after many years of married life, he gets attracted towards Kanaga, who is after his wealth.

Andharangam

1975

Iru Medhaigal poster
NR

Iru Medhaigal is a 1984 Indian Tamil film, directed by Muktha Srinivasan and produced by Muktha Ramasami.

Iru Medhaigal

1984

Aayiram Poi poster
NR

Chinna Durai(V. K. Ramaswamy) dislikes his brother-in-law, Kanagasabi(V. S. Raghavan) stands in the way of a marriage arrangement for his daughter Malathy(Vanisri) and Kanagasabi's son Ravi(Jaishankar). The film deals with how Ravi's resourcefulness helps him in getting Malathi's hand in marriage.

Aayiram Poi

1969

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Anbai Thedi

1973

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Anbai Thedi

1973

No artwork available
10.0

Nirmal, a man belonging to a rich family, works as a musician in an orchestra at a hotel. He realises that he suffers from night blindness and decides to keep it a secret.

Thavaputhalvan

1972

No artwork available
NR

Nandhini and Sudha are devoted sisters and Sudha is overdependent on Nandhini. Nandhini wants Murthy, an employee in her company, to marry Sudha but he politely declines, citing status conflict.

Oru Malarin Payanam

1985