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Kariyallam Shenbaga Poo(1981)
Tamil mins
Kariyallam Shenbaga Poo (1981) is a Tamil film directed by G. N. Rangarajan.
Director:G. N. Rangarajan
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1981
- Director
- G. N. Rangarajan
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
A researcher arrives in a village to work. He gets caught up in investigating the strange and unexplained death of a local woman named Latha.
“A village hides a woman's mysterious death.”
Film Details
0.0Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1981
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
corruptionjusticeidentitysurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Trivia
- The film's director, Rangarajan G N, was also a popular writer of detective novels in Tamil.
- This movie is an adaptation of the director's own novel, which was first serialized in a magazine.
- Actor C Kalayana Raman, who plays the lead, was primarily known as a stage actor and did only a handful of films.
- The title 'Karaiyellam Shenbagappoo' translates to 'Fragrant Flowers on the Shore', creating a poetic contrast with its thriller plot.
- The film is set in a village, a less common setting for a Tamil thriller in the early 1980s which often favored urban locales.
- It features a background score by Shankar–Ganesh, a popular composer duo known for their work in commercial masala films of the era.
- The mystery revolves around the death of a single character, Latha, making the plot more focused compared to many thrillers of its time.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Kariyallam Shenbaga Poo