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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Paadhukaappu<br />
| image = Paadhukaappu.jpg<br />
| caption = Poster<br />
| director = [[A. Bhimsingh]]<br />
| producer = A. Bhimsingh<br />
| screenplay = A. Bhimsingh<br />
| story = S. L. Puram Sadanandam<br />
| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br>[[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]]<br />
| narrator = <br />
| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]<br />
| cinematography = G. Vittal Rao<br />
| editing = A. Paul Duraisingam<br />
| studio = Sun Beam Productions<br />
| distributor = Sun Beam Productions<br />
| released = {{Film date|1970|11|27|df=y}}<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Tamil<br />
| budget = <br />
| gross = <br />
}}<br />
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'''''Paadhukaappu''''' ({{Translation|Protection}}) is a 1970 [[India]]n [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed by [[A. Bhimsingh]] and produced by [[A. Bhimsingh]]. The film stars in the main role [[Sivaji Ganesan]], alongside [[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]], [[T. S. Balaiah]] and [[Major Sundarrajan]] in lead roles. The film had musical score by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Kanthan<br />
*[[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]] as Valli<br />
*[[Sowcar Janaki]] as Parvathi<br />
*[[Major Sundarrajan]] as Vaiyapuri (Kanthan's father)<br />
*[[M. N. Nambiar]] as Vinayagam (Kanthan's brother)<br />
*[[S. V. Subbaiah]] as (Guest Role)<br />
*[[T. S. Balaiah]] as Chinnathambi (Valli's husband)<br />
*[[J. P. Chandrababu]]<br />
*[[Nagesh]]<br />
*[[Thengai Srinivasan]] (Guest Role)<br />
*[[A. Karunanidhi]]<br />
*[[C. T. Rajakantham]]<br />
*[[C. K. Saraswathi]]<br />
*[[Senthamarai (actor)|Senthamarai]]<br />
*[[Karikol Raju]]<br />
*[[K. R. Indira Devi]]<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<br />
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics<br />
|-<br />
| 1 || "Muthunagai Nagamma" || [[P. Susheela]] || rowspan=6|[[Kannadasan]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2 || "Oru Naal Ninaitha Kariyam" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]]<br />
|-<br />
| 3 || "Nammalki Pyari" || [[J. P. Chandrababu]], [[L. R. Eswari]]<br />
|-<br />
| 4 || "Kalam Kadanthum" || [[Sirkazhi Govindarajan]]<br />
|-<br />
| 5 || "Vara Solladi" || [[P. Susheela]]<br />
|-<br />
| 6 || "Naan Konjam Over" || [[L. R. Eswari]]<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== Reception ==<br />
''[[The Indian Express]]'' panned the film, particularly the direction.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19701128&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |title=Cinema |date=28 November 1970 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |pages=10}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0156877}}<br />
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{{A. Bhimsingh}}<br />
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[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian thriller films]]<br />
[[Category:1970s Tamil-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by A. Bhimsingh]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]<br />
[[Category:1970s thriller films]]<br />
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