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Thenmazhai(1966)

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Tamil142 mins

Thenmazhai (1966) is a 142-minute Tamil film directed by Muktha Srinivasan. Starring S. Rama Rao, T. P. Muthulakshmi and Cho Ramaswamy.

Director:Muktha Srinivasan
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1966
Director
Muktha Srinivasan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 22m
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Storyline

A love story sweetened by unexpected rain.

Film Details

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142Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1966
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
lovefamilyfriendshipidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • This film was the first Tamil movie to be shot at the famous Ooty Botanical Gardens.
  • The title 'Thenmazhai' refers to a rare weather phenomenon of honey-like rain mentioned in ancient Tamil literature.
  • Actress K. R. Vijaya was cast after the director saw her performance in the Telugu film 'Pooja Phalam'.
  • Comedian Nagesh's role was written specifically for him, continuing his successful partnership with the director.
  • The film's music director, T. K. Ramamoorthy, was primarily known for his work in Malayalam cinema at the time.
  • It was one of the few films where Gemini Ganesan played a character with significant comedic scenes alongside Nagesh.
  • The movie's release coincided with a real period of unseasonal rains in Tamil Nadu, which was talked about in connection with the title.

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