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Penmani Aval Kanmani(1988)
Tamil145 mins
Penmani Aval Kanmani (1988) is a 145-minute Tamil film directed by Visu. Starring Dilip, M. N. Rajam and N. Balakrishnan. With an audience rating of 4.0/10, Penmani Aval Kanmani stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1988.
Director:Visu
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1988
- Director
- Visu
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.0/10
Storyline
A family has to move because the father constantly meddles in the neighbors' business. He tries to help people by setting up elaborate, staged situations to solve their problems.
“A father's meddling moves his family to mischief.”
Film Details
4.0Rating
145Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1988
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleபெண்மணி அவள் கண்மணி
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
familylovefriendshipidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1





VisuActor
→#2K
KishmooActor
→#3
SeethaActor
→#4A
ArunaActor
→#5
IlavarasiActor
→#6D
DilipActor
→#7
M. N. RajamActor
→#8
VisuDirector
→#9
N
N. BalakrishnanCrew
→#10
K
Kutty PadminiActor
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Trivia
- The film's title is a playful twist on the popular phrase 'Penmani Aval Kanmani', which means 'She is a gem among women'.
- Director Visu also played the lead role of Parandhaman, continuing his trend of acting in his own films.
- The movie was shot mostly in a single house and its surroundings to keep production costs low.
- It was released during a busy festival season, competing with several other major Tamil films.
- The story highlights the value of community, a common theme in Visu's family dramas.
- Some of the supporting actors were regulars in Visu's theatre troupe, bringing stage experience to the film.
- The film's comedy stems from the father's meddling, which was inspired by real-life neighborhood busybodies.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Penmani Aval Kanmani
Actor-Composer12 films →
Actor-Kamala's Husband11 films →
Director-Kamala's Husband11 films →
Original Music Composer-Music Composer11 films →
Actor-Composer10 films →
Director-Composer10 films →
Actor-Composer9 films →
Kamala's Husband-Music Composer8 films →
Actor-Composer4 films →
Kamala's Husband-Actor3 films →
Music Composer-Sudha's husband3 films →
Director-Sudha's husband2 films →
Actor-Sudha's husband2 films →
Kamala's Husband-Actor2 films →
