---
title: 'Thayilla Pillai (1961)'
type: 'film'
director: 'L. V. Prasad'
released: '1961-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 173
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/thayilla-pillai-1961'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0255642/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Thayilla Pillai (1961)

1961 · 173 min · Drama · India

Original title: தாயில்லா பிள்ளை

## Synopsis

Thayilla Pillai is 1961 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed and co-produced by L. V. Prasad and written by M. Karunanidhi from a story by S. R. Pinisetty. The film stars T. S. Balaiah and M. V. Rajamma, with G. Muthukrishnan, Kalyan Kumar, S. Rama Rao, Manohar, L. Vijayalakshmi, Madhuri Roy, Sandhya and T. P. Muthulakshmi in supporting roles. It revolves around a mother torn between her love for her orthodox Brahmin husband and her son.

## Credits

- **Director:** [L. V. Prasad](https://cinepixo.com/people/l-v-prasad)
- **Screenplay:** [Muthuvel Karunanidhi](https://cinepixo.com/people/muthuvel-karunanidhi)
- **Original Music Composer:** [K. V. Mahadevan](https://cinepixo.com/people/k-v-mahadevan)

## Cast

- [Nagesh](https://cinepixo.com/people/nagesh)

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