is a 1972 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film produced and directed by P. Madhavan and written by Bala Murugan.
After marriage, differences of opinion arise between the couple as Mookaiyan raises objections about city culture, leading to their separation.
Moved by the pleas of Chockalingam, Mookaiyan goes to the bridegroom's house and brings back Kalpana, saying that he has the right by birth to marry her.
At Kalpana's birthday party, Mookaiyan objects to drinking and dancing by her hippie friends.
The mother and daughter are adamant and Mookaiyan returns home determined to teach them a lesson.
Kalpana goes alone to Mookaiyan's house and asks her husband to leap over their child and then tie the thali to another girl.
Pattikada Pattanama was produced and directed by P. Madhavan,[6] and based on the William Shakespeare comedy The Taming of the Shrew.
[17] D. Karthikeyan of The Hindu writing about T. M. Soundararajan mentioned that his "folksy number Ennadi Rakkamma Pallakku from Pattikada Pattanama still makes people go crazy with its rustic beats and beautiful rendition and the song is a must in cultural festivals in Madurai".
[22][23] Politician K. Kamaraj praised the film, saying it demonstrated the need to practice one's culture and the traditions of "one wife for one husband".
The Tamil magazine Ananda Vikatan in a review dated 28 June 1972, praised Ganesan's energetic performance and the outdoor cinematography, but called the film a usual old wine in new bottle story.