Kizhakke Pogum Rail
(1978)
Overview
A young budding writer is shunned by his village for his lack of skills to do ordinary jobs. He meets a new innocent girl in the village and they both understand each other. Howevevr the villagers' narrow-minded attitudes, traditions and customs seperate the lovers and they have to fight the system if they have any chance of living together. Set against the back-drop of a small village adjoining a rail track, Kizhakke pogum Rayil(Train heading East) is a gem from BharathiRaaja's repertoire.
Bharathiraja
Director
Top Billed Cast
Sudhakar
Paranjothi
Radikaa Sarathkumar
Panjali
Janagaraj
Panchayat member
Vijayan
Pattalathaar (Military man)/panchayat member
Goundamani
Brother-in-Law
K. Bhagyaraj
Character that describes cinema by lake side
Ganthimathi
Karuthamma (Panchali's Sister)
