Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani(2014)
Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language comedy film written and directed by L.G. Ravichandar. The lead cast includes Bharath Srinivasan, Nandita Shwetha, and Karunakaran. The story follows an uneducated village man who pretends to be a fifth-generation Siddha doctor to win the love of an educated woman. After marriage, his lies lead to jealousy, suspicion, and a near breakup. The film features a supporting cast including Manobala, Thambi Ramaiah, and Singampuli. It was produced by Rajam Productions and released on August 22, 2014. The movie received a 4.6 rating on IMDb and was noted for its comedic tone and rural setting.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube, Amazon Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 22 August 2014
- Director
- Ravichandar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
An uneducated man named Sigamani falls in love with Nandini, an educated woman from a respected family. To win her heart, he pretends to be a fifth-generation Siddha doctor. His lie works and they get married. But keeping up the fake identity becomes impossible, and the truth threatens to destroy their relationship.
“A lie that led to love”
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani
Cast reunions in this film: Thambi Ramaiah & Manobala (13 films together), Manobala & Singampuli (13 films together), Thambi Ramaiah & Karunakaran (12 films together), Thambi Ramaiah & Singampuli (8 films together), Imman Annachi & Manobala (8 films together), and Manobala & Karunakaran (8 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is a playful exaggeration of a traditional Siddha doctor's name, highlighting the main character's fake identity.
- Director L. G. Ravichandar is better known as a producer for many successful Tamil films, making this a rare directorial venture.
- Actor Santhanam, who plays a key supporting role, was at the peak of his popularity as a comedy star in 2014.
- The movie's plot of a marriage based on mutual deception is a classic comedy trope adapted for a Tamil rural setting.
- Despite the Siddha medicine backdrop, the film is a light-hearted comedy and not a serious take on the traditional practice.
- The film released alongside several bigger movies and had a modest theatrical run, typical for many mid-budget comedies of the time.