Synopsis
Sabapathy is a 1941 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by A. V. Meiyappan and A. T. Krishnaswamy, produced by Meiyappan himself.
The movie stars T. R. Ramachandran as Sabapathy Mudaliar, the son of wealthy socialite and politician Rao Sahib Manikka Mudaliar (also known as Thiripurammal). His servant, also named Sabapathy, plays an even greater fool.
The plot revolves around Sabapathy Mudaliar's lack of focus on his Matriculation examination. He constantly teases his teacher, Chinnasami Mudaliar, leading to failure in the exam. Additionally, it depicts that Sabapathy Mudaliar's parents arrange his marriage.
The film was released on 14 December 1941 and became a commercial success. It is an adaptation of Pammal Sambandha Mudaliar's farce play of the same name, starring T. R. Ramachandran, Kali N. Rathnam, C. T. Rajakantham, and K. Sarangapani.
