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Penmani Aval Kanmani(1988)

4.0/10
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
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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

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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-Kamala's Husband11 films
Director-Kamala's Husband11 films
Original Music Composer-Music Composer11 films
Kamala's Husband-Music Composer8 films
Kamala's Husband-Actor3 films
Music Composer-Sudha's husband3 films
Director-Actor2 films
Actor-Original Music Composer2 films
Director-Original Music Composer2 films
Director-Sudha's husband2 films
Actor-Sudha's husband2 films
Kamala's Husband-Actor2 films

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