Nallathambi
1949, Tamil. Directed by R. Krishnan & S. Panju.
Nallathambi (NSK) a simple rural man inherits an estate from his deceased Zamindar relative. The Zamindar's daughter Pushpa (Bhanumathi) falls in love with Nallathambi. However he loves another girl (T. A. Madhuram). Bhoopathy (Sahasranamam) the estate manager has his eye on the wealth and tries to cheat Nallathambi out of it. He goads Pushpa into filing a suit that Nallathambi is mentally insane. In the end Nallathambi defeats Bhoopathy's machinations.
- Runtime
- 3h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tamil
- Rated
- U
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- Released
- 4 February 1949
- Original title
- நல்ல தம்பி
- Country
- India
- Written by
- C. N. Annadurai
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Nallathambi runs 192 minutes (3h 12m).
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Nallathambi is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
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Nallathambi isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 February 1949. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Nallathambi?
Nallathambi (1949) was directed by R. Krishnan and S. Panju and stars N. S. Krishnan, Bhanumathi, S. V. Sahasranamam.