 Anbe Vaa was the first film produced by AVM to be shot in Eastmancolor , besides being their first colour production . The film was also the studio and Tirulokchandar 's only collaboration with M. G. Ramachandran . The film follows JB ( Ramachandran ) , a wealthy industrialist who goes on vacation to his bungalow in Shimla , only to discover that his caretaker ( Sambandam ) and his wife have left for Varanasi after renting the bungalow to a family of three . The rest of the film revolves around JB 's response to this situation that he finds himself in . 
