
Sumathi En Sundari
1971, Tamil. Directed by C. V. Rajendran.
Sumathi, a famous actress longing for a simple life, accidentally gets off a train in a remote hill village while en route to a film shoot. Caught in heavy rain, she seeks shelter at the home of Madhu, the local estate manager, who initially hesitates but eventually takes her in. As she hides her identity, a landslide cuts off train access for a week, forcing her to stay. Mistaken for Madhu’s wife by his boss, Sumathi finds herself drawn to Madhu. Romance blossoms, but complications arise when her film crew tracks her down, leading to confusion and emotional revelations.
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tamil
- Rated
- U
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- Released
- 13 April 1971
- Original title
- சுமதி என் சுந்தரி
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Chitralaya Gopu
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Sumathi En Sundari runs 138 minutes (2h 18m).
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Sumathi En Sundari is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
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Sumathi En Sundari isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 April 1971. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sumathi En Sundari?
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Who directed Sumathi En Sundari?
Sumathi En Sundari (1971) was directed by C. V. Rajendran and stars Sivaji Ganesan, J. Jayalalithaa, Nagesh.