The story espouses the evils of drink, Parvathi (Lakshmi) is a happy girl just married to a very loving husband, Karuppan(Sreekanth). With kind parents-in-law and a doting husband, her life is blissful. Soon, she is blessed with a child. Karuppan wants to increase his earnings and decides to buy a cart, though Parvathi is unwilling, asserting it is happier to be contented with what they have. However Karuppan takes a loan from a money lender and buys a cart. Initially, everything looks rosy. But Karuppan happens to cross the toddy shops on his way home.
| Release Date | June 14, 1974 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Dikkatra Parvathi | |
| Runtime | — | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | Tamil | |
| Original Language | Tamil | |
| Production Countries | India | |
| Production Companies | National Film Development Corporation of India | |