
Ninaivu Chinnam(1989)
Tamil150 mins
Ninaivu Chinnam (1989) is a 150-minute Tamil film directed by Anu mohan. Starring Vijayakumar, Senthil and Radikaa Sarathkumar. With an audience rating of 8.0/10, Ninaivu Chinnam stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1989.
Director:Anu mohan
Mood:
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Where to watch:
OTT availability not confirmed yet. Check Netflix · Prime Video · Hotstar · ZEE5
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1989
- Director
- Anu mohan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- GudVibe Rating
- 8.0/10
Storyline
A respected villager seeks revenge against a rival. Meanwhile, a newcomer to the village falls in love with the villager's worker.
“A village feud ignites a forbidden love.”
Film Details
8.0Rating
150Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date1 January 1989
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Themes
revengelovecorruptionfamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
8/10Rating
Please Register/ Login to rate the movie Ninaivu Chinnam
Cast & Crew
#1










PrabhuActor
→#2
Raadhika sarathkumarActor
→#3
MuraliActor
→#4
ChithraActor
→#5
VijayakumarActor
→#6
SenthilActor
→#7
#8R
Radikaa SarathkumarActor
→
S. S. ChandranActor
→#9
Anu mohanDirector
→#10
#11R
RajarajanCrew
→
GoundamaniActor
→#12
IlayarajaMusic Composer
→#13
I
IlaiyaraajaMusic
→Photos Gallery
No Photos Found
Videos Gallery
No Videos Found
Trivia
- The film's director Anu Mohan was primarily known as a screenwriter, with this being one of his few directorial ventures.
- The movie was shot extensively in and around Pollachi, known for its rural landscapes, to capture an authentic village atmosphere.
- Actor Sivakumar, who played Rasappa, was already a major star, making his role as a vengeful villager a notable shift from some of his heroic parts.
- The soundtrack by composer Shankar–Ganesh became popular, with the song 'Kannukkul Nooru' being a particular hit on radio.
- Despite its drama plot, the film includes several comedy scenes featuring supporting actors characteristic of late 1980s Tamil cinema.
- The film's release faced competition from several other Tamil films that year, impacting its initial box office performance.
- The title 'Ninaivu Chinnam' translates to 'Memory Seed', hinting at a past incident that fuels the main conflict.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Ninaivu Chinnam
Actor-Kundalakesi80 films →
Kundalakesi-Music Composer75 films →
Actor-Composer72 films →
Actor-Composer60 films →
Actor-Composer44 films →
Actor-Composer44 films →
Kundalakesi-Actor26 films →
Actor-Composer24 films →
Actor-Actor22 films →
Actor-Composer22 films →
Actor-Kundalakesi18 films →
Actor-Actor18 films →
Actor-Actor16 films →
Actor-Actor15 films →
Kundalakesi-Actor11 films →
Actor-Actor9 films →
Actor-Actor8 films →
Actor-Actor7 films →
Actor-Actor7 films →