Tamil cinema's fascination with coastal life has been evident since MG Ramachandran's 1964 film Padagotti. Filmmaker Mathimaaran Pugazhendhi's Mandaadi has been the latest to join this list.

He has delivered countless hits in his career spanning decades, some of which include Enga Veettu Pillai, Adimai Penn, Aayirathil Oruvan, Padagotti, and Ninaithathai Mudippavan. He has worked in films ...

The accused were identified as Vijay, 29, and Padagotti Tamizhan, 35. Police said that on the night of January 28, while a woman was on her way to attend a wedding at Gerugambakkam, the bike ...

Rajnikanth's unorthodox style, his machismo and swagger, not to mention his demi-god status, made his romances seem more like conquests than love. He's played a sober lover at times, but his ...

From Killiyoor bordering Kerala in Kanyakumari district to Ponneri in Thiruvallur district adjacent to Andhra Pradesh the fishing community plays a key role in deciding the political leadership in ...

CHENNAI: Four decades ago, Muthazhagi was named by AIADMK founder M G Ramachandran after his heroine in the movie ‘Padagotti’. Today, she’s among the 300-odd voters living along the pavement ...

Thottal Poo Malarum from Padagotti is base on Suddhadhanyasi. Ilayaraja had come out with many songs in this raga. Vizhiyil vizhundu from Alaigal Oyvadillai, Maalaiyil yaaro from Kshatriyan, Manjolai ...

She acted with MG Ramachandran in Padagotti and Mugaraasi, with Gemini Ganeshan in Kanna Nalama, Velli Vizha, Punnagai and Iru Kodugal, with Jaishankar in Nil Gavani Kadhali and Kaadhal Paduthum ...

Actress Jayanthi, who has acted in over 500 films in South India including blockbusters like Iruvar Ullam, Annai Illam, Padagotti, Karnan, etc., has been admitted to a hospital in Bengaluru after ...

Palayam S, head of Urur Kuppam Meenavargal Sangam, asks if it looks familiar from MGR’s film Padagotti. “The land behind this temple, where MGR stood and sang, was barren. Only our shacks were ...

Tamil Nadu’s political turf is one that has been carefully and repeatedly scrutinised by many. “There are hardly any parallels elsewhere in the world for the way in which relations between the ...