Synopsis
Oru Veedu Oru Ulagam is a 1978 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed and written by Durai. The film explores themes of the caste system through the story of a Brahmin girl who falls in love with her non-Brahmin teacher.
The film stars Srikanth as the teacher and Shobha in the lead role, alongside supporting performances from Major Sundarrajan, Delhi Ganesh, Suruli Rajan, Pandari Bai, and Vijay Babu. Released on December 1, 1978, Durai won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Director.
The story follows Gowri, a Brahmin girl who faces resistance to pursue higher education due to her family's traditional values. She eventually marries Murali, but their happiness is short-lived as he is accidentally drowned. Her parents insist she lead an austere life as a widow, but are intervened by Murali's father, ARK.
