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Vai Pandhal(1984)

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Tamil130 mins

Vai Pandhal (1984) is a 130-minute Tamil film directed by Rama narayanan. Starring Ganthimathi, S. S. Chandran and Loose Mohan.

Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1984
Director
Rama narayanan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 10m
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Storyline

A man and a woman fall in love. Her wealthy father will only approve their marriage if the man's family can impress him. Since the man has no family of his own, he pays strangers to pretend to be his relatives.

A fake family for a real love.

Film Details

0.0Rating
130Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1984
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentityfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • This was the first Tamil film directed by Rama Narayanan, who later became known for directing many low-budget commercial movies.
  • The film's plot of hiring a fake family is similar to the 1980 Hindi film 'Lootmaar', though it was adapted for a Tamil audience.
  • Actress Radha, who played Shanthi, was a major star at the time, appearing in several successful films in 1984.
  • The comedy scenes featuring the fake family were handled by veteran actors like Thengai Srinivasan and Manorama.
  • The movie was released during a period when family-oriented comedies with social themes were popular in Tamil cinema.
  • Director Rama Narayanan often reused successful story formulas, and this film helped establish his career pattern.

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