Orphaned Anandhan) is a 1970 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Krishnan–Panju and produced by Muthuvel Movies.

[1] It stars A. V. M. Rajan, Muthuraman, R. S. Manohar and Anjali Devi.

The bond between the lead heroine Jayalalithaa with the orphaned child played by Master Sekhar was the highlight of the film.

The film was simultaneously made in Hindi as Chanda Aur Bijli, which was released earlier in 1969.

[3] Anadhai Anandhan was released on 4 September 1970,[4][5] and emerged a commercial success.