Anadhai Anandhan
| Anadhai Anandhan | |
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| Directed by | Krishnan–Panju |
| Written by | V. C. Guhanathan |
| Produced by | P. K. V. Sankaran Aarumugam |
| Starring | A. V. M. Rajan Jayalalithaa |
| Cinematography | S. Maruti Rao |
| Edited by | O. Narasimhan |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | Muthuvel Movies |
| Distributed by | AVM Productions |
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Running time | 155 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Anadhai Anandhan (/ənɑːðaɪ ɑːnənðən/ transl. Orphaned Anandhan) is a 1970 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Krishnan–Panju and produced by Muthuvel Movies. It stars A. V. M. Rajan, Muthuraman, R. S. Manohar and Anjali Devi. The bond between the lead heroine Jayalalithaa with the orphaned child played by Master Sekhar was the highlight of the film. The film was simultaneously made in Hindi as Chanda Aur Bijli, which was released earlier in 1969. It was a successful film on its release. This film was remade in Telugu as Akka Thamudu in 1972.