Ezhai Padum Padu
| Ezhai Padum Padu | |
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| Directed by | K. Ramnoth |
| Screenplay by | Elangovan |
| Story by | Sudhanandha Bharathiar |
| Based on | Les Misérables by Victor Hugo |
| Produced by | S. M. Sriramulu Naidu |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | N. Prakash |
| Edited by | Surya |
| Music by | S. M. Subbaiah V. Nagayya (supervision) |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Narayana & Co. Ltd |
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Running time | 197 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Languages | Tamil Telugu |
Ezhai Padum Padu (transl. Plight of the Poor) is a 1950 Indian Tamil language film directed by K. Ramnoth. It was simultaneously shot in Telugu as Beedala Patlu. It was an adaptation of Les Misérables, Victor Hugo's 1862 novel. The film was released on Diwali day. For his memorable portrayal of Javert in this film, N. Seetharaman came to be called as Javert Seetharaman. It was produced by S. M. Sriramulu Naidu of Pakshiraja Studios.