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Mella Thirandhathu Kadhavu(1986)

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Mella Thirandhathu Kadhavu (1986) is a Tamil film directed by R. Sundarrajan. Starring Mohan, Radha and Amala.

Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
12 September 1986
Director
R. Sundarrajan
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

A village girl is in love with her cousin, but he loves another woman and turns down her proposal. After the woman he loves dies in an accident, he is forced to rethink his rejection.

When love is lost, a second chance appears.

Film Details

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Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date12 September 1986
Also Known AsMella Thiranthathu Kathavu · Mella Thiranthathu Kadhavu

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentitysurvival
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title is a famous line from a popular Tamil song in the 1955 film 'Kanavaney Kankanda Deivam'.
  • This was one of the few films where director Sundarrajan also played a supporting role as the hero's father.
  • Composer Ilaiyaraaja reused his own tune from the Telugu film 'Sitaara' for the song 'Mella Mella' in this movie.
  • Actress Radha, who played the village girl, was a major star at the time, but this film was not a big commercial success.
  • The story is loosely based on a novel by Tamil writer La. Sa. Ramamrutham, known for his rural themes.
  • A key scene involving a bicycle accident was filmed in the director's native village near Madurai.
  • The film's release coincided with a wave of more urban love stories, which affected its reception in cities.

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