Porkuthirai(2015)
Porkuthirai is a 2015 Tamil-language drama film directed by Sri Prawin. The lead cast includes Chaithanya Krishnan, Kavita Srinivasan, and Chandini Tamilarasan. The story follows Karthik, a young clerk in a small Tamil Nadu town, who struggles to arrange money for his father's life-saving surgery. The film portrays the harsh realities of poverty, family duty, and betrayal. It is noted for its realistic storytelling and emotional depth. The film was produced by Mainstream Pictures and released in India.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 30 June 2015
- Director
- Sri Prawin
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
Karthik is a poor clerk who loves his girlfriend Anjali and cares for his aging parents. When his father needs expensive heart surgery, Karthik must find ₹2 lakh fast. He borrows from moneylenders, gets cheated by a friend, and watches his world fall apart. The film follows his desperate fight to save his father and keep his dignity.
“Sometimes survival is the only victory”
