Thamarai Nenjam

Two friends, Kamala and Radha, fall in love with Murali, only for Kamala ending up helping Radha and Murali get together. However, when Radha finds out about this, she feels guilty and starts pushing away Murali towards Kamala thereby turning all three lives into hell. In the end, Kamala, who serialises her story in a weekly magazine through which Radha figures it out, concludes that the only way to resolve this is to kill herself. Does she succeed? was offered to act in the film, but did not accept, resulting in replacing her. The soundtrack was composed by and lyrics were written by . was released on 31 May 1968, and favourably reviewed by . The film won the (Third Prize), and Balachander won the .