Vaettiya Madichu Kattu [SEP] director
Vaettiya Madichu Kattu
Vaettiya Madichu Kattu (English: "Tie the Dhoti") is a 1998 Tamil film written and directed by K. Bhagyaraj. The film stars himself in lead role with his real-life son Shanthanu portraying his son with Nagma and Saikumar playing supporting roles. The film was remade in Hindi as "Papa The Great" (2000) with Kishan Kumar and in Kannada as "Vishalakshammana Ganda" (2001) with S. Narayan.
Plot.
Jaiprakash BE (Bhagyaraj) is a cowardly engineer working
"Oru Oorla oru Rajakumari" and "Vaettiya Madichu Kattu". Failure of his Hindi directorial ventures "Akhree Rasta" and "Mr. Bechara" made Bhagyaraj decide that he should only write scripts for Hindi films and that he would not direct himself. He decided to remake "Veetla Visheshanga" as "Mr Bechara" in Hindi, but again his directorial venture in Hindi was not successful. He cast his son Shanthanu Bhagyaraj as the child artist in "Vaettiya Madichu Kattu" in 1998 and the film dealt with the father