
Chinna Vathiyar(1995)
Tamil132 mins
Chinna Vathiyar (1995) is a 132-minute Tamil film directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao. Starring Prabhu, Kushboo and Ranjitha. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, Chinna Vathiyar stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1995.
Director:Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 11 May 1995
- Director
- Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.5/10
Storyline
A scientist creates a formula that lets a person's soul leave their body and jump into whoever or whatever is nearby. This leads to a series of chaotic and comical situations as souls start swapping between people and animals.
“A soul-swapping formula leads to hilarious chaos.”
Film Details
7.5Rating
132Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date11 May 1995
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
identityfamilylovefriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1






PrabhuProfessor Chandramouli / Aravind
→#2
KushbooJanaki
→#3
RanjithaMythili
→#4
Delhi GaneshActor
→#5
Nizhalgal RaviActor
→#6
#7B
BhagyasriActor
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Chinni JayanthActor
→#8
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Singeetam Srinivasa RaoDirector
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Trivia
- The film was originally planned as a sci-fi thriller but was rewritten as a comedy to appeal to a wider audience.
- The director, Singeetam Srinivasa Rao, is known for pioneering genres in Indian cinema, including early sci-fi films.
- The movie's concept of soul transference is a rare theme in mainstream Tamil cinema of the 1990s.
- Actor Pandiarajan, known for comedy roles, plays a key character involved in the soul-swapping chaos.
- The film's special effects, for the soul transfer scenes, were considered ambitious for its time and budget.
- It was released around the same time as other experimental Tamil films, but did not achieve major box office success.
- The soundtrack by Deva features songs that blend traditional folk with quirky, modern sounds fitting the plot.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Chinna Vathiyar
Josiyar's friend-Josiyar80 films →
Josiyar-Music Composer75 films →
Josiyar's friend-Music Composer72 films →
Actor-Composer60 films →
Baba-Music Composer34 films →
Aravind's father-Music Composer33 films →
Actor-Composer32 films →
Chinni-Music Composer25 films →
Josiyar's friend-Aravind's father22 films →
Vimala-Music Composer19 films →
Actor-Josiyar18 films →
Actor-Josiyar's friend16 films →
Baba-Josiyar's friend16 films →
Josiyar's friend-Vimala16 films →
Josiyar's friend-Chinni16 films →
Baba-Aravind's father15 films →
Josiyar's friend-Actor14 films →
Actor-Actor13 films →
Actor-Josiyar13 films →
Vimala-Chinni12 films →



