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Mel Maruvathoor Arpudhangal(1986)

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Tamil135 mins

Mel Maruvathoor Arpudhangal (1986) is a 135-minute Tamil film directed by S. Jagadeesan. Starring Sulakshana, K R Vijaya and Nalini.

Director:S. Jagadeesan
Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1986
Director
S. Jagadeesan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 15m
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Storyline

A devout woman marries an equally religious man. Her life is shattered when her husband falsely accuses her of having an affair.

When faith turns to doubt, a marriage faces divine trials.

Film Details

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135Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1986
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsMelmaruvathur Arpudhangal

Parental Guide

Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
familyidentityjusticecorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence3
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability2

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Trivia

  • The film's director, S. Jagadeesan, was a former assistant to the legendary director K. Balachander.
  • This fantasy drama was released the same year as the iconic Tamil film 'Mouna Ragam', but had a very different tone and reception.
  • The story's central conflict, involving a false accusation of infidelity, is a recurring theme in many Indian social dramas of the era.
  • Actor Sivakumar, known for his powerful roles, played the lead, bringing his signature intensity to the character of the suspicious husband.
  • The movie's title translates to 'The Wonders of Mel Maruvathoor', hinting at a divine or miraculous intervention in the plot.
  • Being a 1980s fantasy film, it likely used practical special effects and in-camera tricks common for the time, rather than digital effects.
  • The film is not widely discussed in mainstream Tamil cinema history, making it a lesser-known entry in the filmographies of its cast and crew.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Mel Maruvathoor Arpudhangal

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