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Sivapputhaali(1988)
Tamil mins
Sivapputhaali (1988) is a Tamil film directed by Thyagarajan.
Director:Thyagarajan
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1988
- Director
- Thyagarajan
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
“A forbidden love defies a deadly tradition.”
Film Details
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Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1988
Also Known AsSigappu Thaali · Sivappu Thali · Sivappu Thaali · SivappuThali · SigappuThali
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengelovecorruptionjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title translates to 'Red Thali', a traditional marriage necklace, hinting at its central theme of marriage and betrayal.
- Director R. Thyagarajan was primarily known as a producer; this is one of his few directorial ventures for his production company, Thirai Arangam.
- Actress Saranya, who later won a National Award, appears in a supporting role early in her prolific career.
- The film's music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh, a popular duo who scored many hits in the 1980s.
- It was released during a period when Tamil cinema frequently explored themes of romantic obsession and revenge dramas.
- The movie is not widely available on modern streaming platforms, making it a lesser-seen film from the era.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Sivapputhaali


