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Solai Kuyil(1989)

Tamil136 mins

Solai Kuyil is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by Rajan. The film stars Karthik as Maruthu and Ragini as Ponnuthayee, with Radha Ravi playing the village guardsman Maayandi. The story follows a stranger who arrives in a hill village claiming to be the grandson of a respected local, but his true motives are tied to a murder case. The film blends romance with a whodunit mystery, set against the scenic backdrop of Ooty. Radha Ravi won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize for his performance. The film was released on 3 June 1989.

Director:Rajan
Filmed In:Ooty
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1989
Director
Rajan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 16m
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Storyline

A mysterious stranger named Maruthu arrives in a quiet hill village and claims to be the grandson of a respected man who left years ago. He falls in love with a lonely woman whose brother was convicted of murder and is now missing. But the village guardsman suspects Maruthu is hiding something. As Maruthu digs into the old crime, he uncovers a web of lies, a hidden killer, and a truth that will change everything.

A stranger. A secret. A song of justice.

Film Details

136Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1989
Filmed InOoty

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Solai Kuyil

Cast reunions in this film: Karthik & Radha Ravi (10 films together).

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