Chinna Poove Mella Pesu(1987)
Tamil150 mins
Chinna Poove Mella Pesu (1987) is a 150-minute Tamil film directed by Robert - Rajasekhar. Starring Shubha, Chinni Jayanth and Kumarimuthu. With an audience rating of 5.3/10, Chinna Poove Mella Pesu stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1987.
Director:Robert - Rajasekhar
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 17 April 1987
- Director
- Robert - Rajasekhar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.3/10
Storyline
A smart student named Raja bets a wealthy, proud girl named Rekha that he can beat her in school. After he wins, she falls for him. Meanwhile, a troubled former student named David, who survived a violent past with Rekha's father Michael, steps in to protect the young couple from him.
“A new love faces an old vendetta.”
Film Details
5.3Rating
150Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date17 April 1987
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleசின்னபூவே மெல்ல பேசு
Also Known AsChinna Poove MellaPesu · ChinnaPoove Mella Pesu · ChinnaPoove MellaPesu
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyjusticefriendship
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.3/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film's director, Robert Asirvatham, was primarily known as a cinematographer and this was one of his few directorial ventures.
- The movie features a cameo appearance by popular comedian Goundamani, who was a rising star in Tamil cinema at the time.
- The soundtrack, composed by Ilaiyaraaja, includes the hit song 'Kadhal Mayakam', which remains a classic romantic duet.
- A subplot involving an older generation's tragic love story was uncommon in mainstream Tamil campus romances of the 1980s.
- The film's title translates to 'Speak Softly, Little Flower', contrasting with its action and dramatic elements.
- Actor Vijayakumar, who plays the pivotal role of David, was often cast in intense character roles during this period.
- The movie was released during a period when Tamil cinema frequently explored themes of class conflict within college settings.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Chinna Poove Mella Pesu
Actor-Arokiyam6 films →
Actor-Composer6 films →
Actor-Composer5 films →
Actor-Arokiyam4 films →
Arokiyam-Music Composer3 films →
Arokiyam-Arokiyam's Father3 films →
Michael-Arokiyam's Father3 films →
Actor-Shanti2 films →
Actor-Michael2 films →
Actor-Arokiyam's Father2 films →
Actor-Actor2 films →
Arokiyam-Actor2 films →