Ninaivugal(1984)
Ninaivugal is a 1984 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by M. Velaisamy. The lead cast includes Karthik, Sripriya, and Radha in pivotal roles. The story follows a young couple whose marriage plans are shattered when the woman loses her memory in an accident. Her lover struggles to reconnect with her as she builds a new life without him. The film is known for its emotional depth and tragic love story. It was written by AL Narayanan and features supporting performances from Aachi Manorama and Thengai Srinivasan. Ninaivugal was released in theatres in 1984.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1984
- Director
- M. Velusami
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 2m 0
Storyline
A young man is engaged to the woman he loves. Days before their wedding, she suffers a head injury and forgets him completely. He tries everything to bring her memory back. But she falls in love with someone else. He must choose between holding on and letting her go.
“Love that survives only in memories”
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Ninaivugal
Cast reunions in this film: Manorama & Thengai Srinivasan (29 films together), Sripriya & Thengai Srinivasan (18 films together), Sripriya & Manorama (17 films together), Radha & Karthik (12 films together), Karthik & Manorama (12 films together), and Sarath Babu & Manorama (7 films together).
Trivia
- This was the only film directed by M. Vellaisamy, who was primarily a film producer.
- The movie's music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh, a popular duo in the 1980s.
- Actress Sujatha played the lead role, portraying the woman's journey through life stages.
- The film was released during a period when family dramas were very popular in Tamil cinema.
- It is not widely available on modern streaming platforms, making it a lesser-seen film today.
- The story structure showing different life phases was a common theme in dramas of that era.