Sindhu Samaveli(2010)

Storyline

A widower starts a relationship with his daughter-in-law while his son is away for a few days. Their secret affair creates intense drama within the family.

“When family ties unravel, desire takes hold.”

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Cast & Crew

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GhajiniVeerasamy

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AnakaActor

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Amala PaulSundari

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Ganja KaruppuActor

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Harish KalyanActor

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Fahad NasarAnbu School Mate

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Utpal V NayanarCrew

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Sundar C. BabuMusic

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SamyDirector

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Michael RoyappanCrew

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Global InfotainmentProducer

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Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Sindhu Samaveli

Cast reunions in this film: Ganja Karuppu & Samy (2 films together), and Ganja Karuppu & Sundar C Babu (2 films together).

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SamyDirector

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Sundar C BabuOriginal Music Composer

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Trivia

• The film's story was inspired by a real-life incident reported in a Tamil magazine, which the director Samy read and decided to adapt.
• Director Samy is also a practicing lawyer, and he wrote and directed this film while continuing his legal career.
• The film's title 'Sindhu Samaveli' translates to 'Sindhu's Funeral,' directly hinting at a key tragic event in the plot.
• It was shot in a very short schedule, primarily in and around Chennai, to create a claustrophobic, tense atmosphere fitting the story.
• The movie faced some controversy upon release due to its bold subject matter of a taboo relationship within a family.
• Actor Sathyaraj, known for his powerful roles, played the widower, bringing a serious intensity to this morally complex character.
• The soundtrack was composed by Dhina, a popular composer for commercial Tamil films, but here he created a more subtle, dramatic score.