Othayadi Paathayilae
Othayadi Paathayilae is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by A. S. Prakasam. The film stars Ganesh, one half of the Shankar–Ganesh music composing duo, in his acting debut, and Pournami.
Plot
The beloved postman of a village falls in love with a doctor. Meanwhile, he gets into trouble with a gang of bandits and fights them to save the villagers.
Cast
Production
Ganesh, one half of the Shankar–Ganesh music composing duo, made his acting debut. The film was produced by Judo Rathnam.
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh.
Reception
Ananda Vikatan felt the film was like a mixture of Rosappu Ravikkaikari, Pournami Nilavil and story of Bakasuran while criticising Prakasam's imagination, vulgarity and double meaning dialogues. Kalki gave the film a negative review, criticising Prakasam's writing, direction, and Ganesh's performance.