
Directing
P. Madhavan
Born — Died
1928-01-01 — 2003-12-16
Place of birth
Walajapet, Madras presidency, British India
Known for
Directing
Credits
40 titles
Known for
NRRavi, a businessman, falls in love with Lalitha, a professional dancer. But her father challenges him to learn the art of dance in order to marry his daughter.
Paattum Bharathamum
1975
6.2Pattikada Pattanama is a story about Mookkaiyan and kalpana who are completely opposite in their way of culture.Kalpana returns back to India after studying abroad and visits Mookkaiyans
Pattikada Pattanama
1972
When Punyakodi, a rich haughty man who is also an anti-labour, kills a union leader, one of his staff members, Latha, witnesses the murder. She exposes his crime with the help of Dharmadurai.
Mannavan Vanthaanadi
1975
Raman Ethanai Ramanadi is a 1970 Tamil language drama film directed by P. Madhavan
Raman Ethanai Ramanadi
1970
A scheming landlord tricks a kind-hearted Sethupathi into losing everything he owns. He then swears to become wealthy and reclaim his ancestral mansion at any cost.
Enga Oor Raja
1968
Ramu gets his friend Shankar to stay at his home after his hostel owner tells him to vacate his room. However, Ramu's parents plot against Shankar to destroy his friendship with their son.
Ponnukku Thanga Manasu
1973
Film credits
Behind the camera
NRRavi, a businessman, falls in love with Lalitha, a professional dancer. But her father challenges him to learn the art of dance in order to marry his daughter.
Paattum Bharathamum
1975
NRRavi, a businessman, falls in love with Lalitha, a professional dancer. But her father challenges him to learn the art of dance in order to marry his daughter.
Paattum Bharathamum
1975
6.2Pattikada Pattanama is a story about Mookkaiyan and kalpana who are completely opposite in their way of culture.Kalpana returns back to India after studying abroad and visits Mookkaiyans
Pattikada Pattanama
1972
6.2Pattikada Pattanama is a story about Mookkaiyan and kalpana who are completely opposite in their way of culture.Kalpana returns back to India after studying abroad and visits Mookkaiyans
Pattikada Pattanama
1972
When Punyakodi, a rich haughty man who is also an anti-labour, kills a union leader, one of his staff members, Latha, witnesses the murder. She exposes his crime with the help of Dharmadurai.
Mannavan Vanthaanadi
1975
Raman Ethanai Ramanadi is a 1970 Tamil language drama film directed by P. Madhavan
Raman Ethanai Ramanadi
1970
A scheming landlord tricks a kind-hearted Sethupathi into losing everything he owns. He then swears to become wealthy and reclaim his ancestral mansion at any cost.
Enga Oor Raja
1968
A scheming landlord tricks a kind-hearted Sethupathi into losing everything he owns. He then swears to become wealthy and reclaim his ancestral mansion at any cost.
Enga Oor Raja
1968
Ramu gets his friend Shankar to stay at his home after his hostel owner tells him to vacate his room. However, Ramu's parents plot against Shankar to destroy his friendship with their son.
Ponnukku Thanga Manasu
1973
No synopsis available yet.
Penne Nee Vaazhga
1967
No synopsis available yet.
Penne Nee Vaazhga
1967
8.0Antony, an ex-convict, leaves the country after killing his daughter's lover. He returns many years later as a reputable man, but his friend, Lawrence, recognises him and tries to expose him.
Gnana Oli
1972
Muniyandi makes a honest living as a Rickshaw driver and supports his family consisting of his sister, Kaveri. Their lives take a turn for the worst when Muniyandi is arrested for murder and jailed for three years. Muniyandi breaks out of jail and vows to bring the real culprit to justice.
Murugan Kattiya Vazhi
1974
5.0Two brothers get separated in their childhood after their uncle dupes their father. Years later, when they unite, the two brothers decide to avenge their father's dignity.
En Kelvikku Enna Bathil
1978
Sathyamurthi, a retired lawyer, raises three orphans and supports the education of other needy infants. However, his life goes for a toss when a mysterious woman turns his children against him.
Paalooti Valartha Kili
1976
Raja, a police officer, faces challenges when he gets promoted to a higher post. Raja challenges Inbasekharan that he will fulfil Shanthi's dream of marrying Sundar.
Agni Paarvai
1992
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Kuzhanthaikkaga
1968
Sabatham is 1971 black-and-white Tamil Drama – Romantic film, directed by P. Madhavan.
Sabadham
1971
7.7Prestige Padmanabha Iyer retires from his company executive position and has a lonely and unhappy life with his family in the ancestral home Vietnam House, named for the constant fighting and arguing.
Vietnam Veedu
1970
No synopsis available yet.
Maanikka Thottil
1974
10.0Beautiful Radha lives in a small hill-station in India. One day, Mahesh comes for sight-seeing, both meet, fall in love with each other, get intimate, and Mahesh promises to return, marry her and take her with him to live in Bombay. He does not return, Radha continues to search for him in every train that stops at Shampur, in vain. She eventually gives birth to a baby girl, Laxmi, and both are looked after by Shampur's kind-hearted Station Master. Radha does come across Mahesh, but he refuses to recognize her, and she kills herself. The Station Master takes Laxmi to her next of kin, in all two families, but all reject Laxmi, consider her inauspicious, and will have nothing to do with her. He leaves Laxmi with her maternal grand-parent, Bhagwanti and her husband, but Laxmi is abused and she runs away to Bombay, where she is befriended and looked after by a blind beggar, Anwar.
Aansoo Aur Muskan
1970
7.0Two brothers try to retrieve the lost glory of their king father through hard work and sincerity.
Dil Ka Raaja
1972
Babu and Vimala are lovers. However, under a circumstance Babu is forced to get married with dying Gowri without the acknowledgement of Vimala. Vimala and Gowri are friends. Shocked by the fact her lover get married to Gowri, Vimala and Babu tried to keep their past as a secret from Gowri.
Neela Vanam
1965
Kumaraiya, an ardent devotee of Lord Krishna, faces various conflicts in life after his brother, an atheist, falls in love with the village head's niece.
Manidhanum Dheivamagalam
1975
6.5Rangadurai borrows money from Somasundaram to sustain his theatre group during a financial crunch. Enmity arises between the two when Rangadurai marries Somasundaram's daughter against his wishes.
Rajapart Rangadurai
1973
7.0A mild and timid man is made fun of for his resemblance to Hitler. However, the man soon starts growing in confidence and transforms himself into a charismatic leader.
Hitler Umanath
1982
No synopsis available yet.
Sathiyam Neeye
1984
The fate of a small child, Lakshmi, changes when she wins a lottery ticket. All her relatives, who were indifferent to her sufferings, change their attitude and shower her with love.
Kanne Pappa
1969
Chella Kannu, a young sweeper becomes a popular movie star known as Kamala Devi. Her lover and fellow sweeper Manickam is the ladder of her success, but the villainy of her brother separates them.
Enippadigal
1979
10.0Peturam is an overweight, albeit sensitive young man, who is head over heels in love with beautiful Radha, the sister of Tej Singh, and would like to marry her. When he proposes to marry her, Tej makes fun of him, asks him to gather together at least 10 lakh rupees before he can even be considered as a prospective groom. Crestfallen, Peturam re-locates to Bombay city, where he starts to work driving a taxi, and buying lottery tickets, all quite in vain, as he finds himself quite far away from his target of 10 lakh rupees. Then one day he meets with a Bollywood film-maker, who decides to give him a chance in movies. The movie turns out to be a success, making Peturam, who is now known as Ram Kumar, a millionaire overnight. Pleased with his success and ensuring that he has more than enough to satisfy Tej Singh, Ram triumphantly returns to his home-town in his chauffeur-driven Mercedes Benz - only to find out that Radha has already been married to a man named
Ram Tere Kitne Nam
1985
Rich businesswoman Jayalakshmi is possessive over her only son Selvam. Janaki comes from a poor family and married Selvam with Jayalakshmi's approval. Jayalakshmi's possessiveness drives a wedge between Janaki and Selvam.
Kanmani Raja
1974
7.0Shankar is the son of a corrupt businessman. When his sister is married against her wishes, she escapes to live with Simon, a poor man whom she loves. The society strongly objects to this union.
Shankar Salim Simon
1978
7.4S. P. Choudhry, a respected police officer, arrests his son after he becomes rebellious and indulges in unethical activities creating nuisance in the society.
Thangappathakkam
1974
No synopsis available yet.
Annai Illam
1963
A man seeking revenge against the murderer who killed his parents is in a dilemma when he finds out that his sister is his enemy's daughter-in-law and the woman he loves is the man's daughter.
Chitra Pournami
1976
Maran, a police officer, grows up with the belief that his father was killed in a tragic accident. However, when he sets out to investigate a case, he learns that his father leads a terrorist group.
Dheiva Thaai
1964
Forced by his eight-year-old son, Raju, a widower marries Geetha by hiding his first marriage. When Geetha finds about his first marriage, she calls off her marriage and leaves him.
Chinna Kuyil Paaduthu
1987
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Thenum Paalum
1971
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Thenum Paalum
1971

