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Thottil Kuzhandhai(1995)

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Tamil150 mins

Thottil Kuzhandhai (1995) is a 150-minute Tamil film directed by S. P. Muthuraman. Starring Ramki, Ranjitha and Vivek.

Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuldark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
24 February 1995
Director
S. P. Muthuraman
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 30m
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Storyline

An orphan named Rani falls in love with a man named Pichai while they are in college. They both grow up to have successful careers, with Rani becoming a police officer and Pichai a government collector. However, Pichai is then targeted by a dangerous smuggler and his son.

An orphan's love faces a smuggler's deadly threat.

Film Details

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150Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date24 February 1995
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalsuspensefuldark
Themes
lovecorruptionjusticefamily
Toneserious
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Thottil Kuzhandhai' translates to 'Cradle Baby', hinting at the orphan backstory of the heroine.
  • This was one of the few films where actor Prashanth played a full-fledged romantic lead under veteran director S. P. Muthuraman.
  • Actress Roja, who played Rani, was already a major star in Telugu cinema but was still building her career in Tamil at the time.
  • The villain character Rajarathnam was played by veteran actor Nizhalgal Ravi, known for his frequent antagonist roles in the 90s.
  • The film's soundtrack by composer Sirpy included a hit romantic duet, 'Kannukkul Nooru', sung by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and K. S. Chithra.
  • It was released in the same year as several other major Prashanth films, like 'Muthu' and 'Rajavin Parvaiyile'.
  • The plot involving a college romance turning into a crime thriller was a popular template in mid-90s Tamil cinema.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Thottil Kuzhandhai

Frequently Asked Questions