Agathiyar - 1972 DD 5.1 DVD $14.99

A young, carefree man saves the life of a woman and they eventually fall in love. Their families object to their union, forcing the two of them to elope together.

Movie : Agathiyar
Year : 1972
Banner : Sree Vijayalakshmi Pictures
Cast : Sirkazhi Govindarajan, T. R. Mahalingam, A. V. M. Rajan, Kumari Padmini, R. S. Manohar, Suruli Rajan, Manorama, Sridevi
Music : Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan
Lyrics : Ulundurpet Shanmugam, Poovai Senguttuvan, K. D. Santhanam, Era. Pazhanisamy, Puthaneri Subramanyam, Nellai Arulmani
Story-Screenplay : A. P. Nagarajan
Dialogues : A. P. Nagarajan
Direction : A. P. Nagarajan
Producer : A. P. Nagarajan, Movie Makers Council
Genre : Mythological Drama
Runtime : 153 min
Release Date : 14 January 1972

DVD Features:

• Anamorphic Widescreen Enhanced (16:9) DVD
• English Subtitles
• Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround
• DVD Text
• Jacket Picture
• NTSC - All Regions
• Interactive Menus of Songs & Scenes for Easy Access

Plot

Chronicling the life of Shivji's creation Agastya Muni, one of the Saat-Rishis, who was born to Bhargava and Indumati in Gujarat; went on to marry Rajkumari Lopamudra, and sired two sons. He also assisted in riding of demons and ensuring that Surya's passage was not blocked by a mountain; as well as descriptions of medicines that could cure any ailment; foresee the future; and one of the few who abstained from attending Shivji's wedding with Devi Maa Parvati.